Global Resource Center & International Buyer Program
Natural Products Expo West 2012 (NPEW) is a part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Commercial Service International Buyer Program (IBP). This program leverages the power of U.S. Commercial Service Industry Experts working within the commercial sections at U.S. Embassies in countries around the world. These specialists will be attending and/or leading country delegations to NPEW 2012 and are your U.S. representatives and business advocates for these countries. The specialists are also eager and available to discuss the current market situation, opportunities, export issues, and needs specific to your business in their respective countries.
Global Resource Center (GRC)
Thursday - Sunday: Room 204C - Anaheim Convention Center
Visit the Global Resource Center to learn about our full array of global business services and resources. Find international trade specialists and North American market experts
to assist you with your global business needs. Private meeting spaces, a lounge area and computers
with Internet access make the GRC your office at Natural Products Expo
West.
U.S. Exhibitors - Export Opportunities
Grow Your International Business at Expo West 2012
with the U.S. Department of Commerce.
U.S. Commercial Service "Showtime Program"
The U.S. Department of Commerce's U.S. Commercial Service and New Hope Natural Media invite U.S. companies exhibiting at NPEW 2012 to meet one-on-one with our U.S. Commercial Service Industry Specialists attending the show. Commercial Specialists from these markets are available to discuss export market development to these countries, applicable market and product regulatory issues, and to help you learn what opportunities exist in each market for your products and services. Our Showtime program also offers your company the opportunity to meet with a representative of the U.S. Export-Import Bank to discuss export finance programs. Showtime meetings can be arranged at your booth or at the Global Resource Center.
SHOWTIME PROGRAM: EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION
Now Accepting: Advance Meeting Requests for meetings with U.S. Commercial Service Industry Colleagues from: Brazil, China, The European Union (EU Regulatory Expertise), Indonesia, Mexico, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Ukraine.
NOTE: This country list is subject to change. The final list of specific countries will be provided closer to the show dates.
Questions? Contact Jason Sproule, Tony Michalski or Jennifer Loffredo for more information.
U.S. Commercial Service "Export Interest Directory"
The U.S. Commercial Service, in partnership with New Hope Natural Media, will be leading international buyer delegations to NPEW 2012. As an exhibitor at this event, here is your opportunity to promote your company to international buyers seeking U.S.-made natural products. To be included on the Advance and Onsite Export Interest Directory please do the following:
1. Login
on the Exhibitor Resources page to access the Exhibitor Console.
2. Click the "Edit" button under Booth Info.
3. Check the appropriate "Export Interest" boxes and Save
Brought to you by U.S. Commercial Service's Healthcare and Agribusiness Teams, New Hope Natural Media and The U.S. Export-Import Bank
Questions? Contact Shelby Peterson or more information.
Organic Trade Association - Foreign Buyer's Meetings
Sign up for the Organic Trade Association's annual Foreign Buyers' Meetings at Natural Products Expo West. Meet one-on-one with foreign buyers from 7 countries to discuss your products potential in their market - Meet buyers from the U.K., Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, France, Cyprus, Malaysia and China! Please note that you must have a U.S. origin product certified to the National Organic Program to participate in the meetings. You do not need to be an exhibitor at the show to participate.
All meetings will be in the Anaheim Convention Center Room 304A.
View the list of participating foreign buyers and the U.S. company sign-up form
Contact Tiffany Truxillo if you have any questions or to request an application via email.
