SEATTLE, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) kicked off a Pacific Northwest (PNW) Exploratory Challenge as of late, convening U.S. Soy manufacturers and exporters with dozens of world patrons to spotlight the PNW’s worth as a strategic gateway connecting U.S. Soy to high-demand, rising, international markets situated around the Pacific Ocean.
“USSEC is responding proactively to evolving global trade patterns, offering diversified supply options and building confidence and continuity for international customers – even amid market uncertainty,” stated Carlos Salinas, USSEC Govt Director, East Asia. “Our mission in the Pacific Northwest is to showcase the efficiency, reliability and sustainability of the U.S. Soy supply chain, and make those vital, face-to-face connections between exporters and buyers that build confidence and grow both immediate and long-term sales.”
In 2024, 21 p.c of U.S. soybeans and soybean meal exports have been moved in the course of the PNW’s 10 regional ports situated in Washington and Oregon states, demonstrating the area’s a very powerful contribution to U.S. Soy’s international achieve. The four-day venture contains marketplace perception classes, excursions of regional ports and grain handlers, and alternatives for importers and exporters to have interaction in one-on-one conversations.
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Particularly, the venture is curious about expanding call for for U.S. soybeans and soybean meal in Northeast, South and Southeast Asia enlargement markets because of emerging heart magnificence and financial power.
“Asia’s dynamic growth and increasing appetite for high-quality, sustainable protein create tremendous opportunity for U.S. Soy,” stated Craig Pietig, USSEC Board Director and VP of Ag Merchandise at AG Processing Inc. “Through the Pacific Northwest Exploratory Mission, USSEC is showcasing how world-class logistics and partnerships connect U.S. Soy producers directly with international buyers, making it easier than ever for Asia’s feed and food sectors to access reliable, sustainably grown soybeans and soybean meal.”
This press loose was once funded partially through the Soy Checkoff.
About USSEC
The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) specializes in differentiating, raising desire, and achieving marketplace get entry to for the significance of U.S. Soy for human intake, aquaculture, and cattle feed in additional than 90 international locations the world over. USSEC participants constitute the soy provide chain together with U.S. Soy farmers, processors, commodity shippers, merchandisers, allied agribusinesses, and agricultural organizations. USSEC is funded through the U.S. Soy Checkoff, USDA Overseas Agricultural Provider indistinguishable budget, and business.
SOURCE US Soybean Export Council
