Almond Board is always looking to bring the industry the latest and greatest information about global markets and trade issues. The staff is pleased to launch a series of webinars for industry members surrounding the key issues and facts facing the industry today.
The first in the series will start on Monday, March 14 with a session on China e-commerce.
The Agricultural Trade Office, Foreign Agricultural Service, Guangzhou post, has notified Almond Board that a delegation from Guangdong Province of cross-border e-commerce providers and buyers will be in California from March 10 to 15, 2016.
First, Almond Board will host the delegation for a California Almond overview education session on Monday, March 14 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Almond Board office. All are welcome to attend this session and meet the delegation in person.
Second, immediately following the overview session, we will host a webinar for a presentation by the Guangdong e-commerce buyers on the development of e-commerce in China and opportunities that exist. We have also invited Keith Schneller, consultant with eBridgeAsia, LLC and former ATO in Shanghai, to share his experience from the U.S. exporter perspective regarding China e-commerce.
We hope you will join us for the industry overview session and/or the webinar to learn more about the growth and opportunity of the e-commerce sector in China. Details on the webinar are below.
We’ll be announcing other sessions on current hot topics in the coming months:
April: Water Rights
May: India’s Changing Regulatory Environment
June: Pesticide MRLs and Global Standards
China E-Commerce Opportunity Webinar
When: Monday, March 14
Time: 10:00–11:30 a.m.
Where: Join via the link and audio information below or attend in person at the Almond Board’s office
Conference call-in toll free within US: 1 (888) 721-8686; participant code: 289 556 3835
Webinar link: http://almondboard.adobeconnect.com/r1aui9a136a/
What: Opportunity to meet a group of buyers from China cross-border e-commerce platforms interested in U.S. food products. Learn about the growing importance of the cross-border model and how to navigate through some of your questions.
Hosted by Almond Board and Agricultural Trade Office, Guangzhou
For more information or questions, please contact: Becky Sereno (209) 343-3250 or at bsereno@almondboard.com.
