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SUSTA offering export assistance to small ag companies

by MBJ Staff Published: September 8,2011

Tags: agriculture, commodities, exporting, exports, farmers, farms, federal assistance, federal government, trade

JACKSON — The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) is now accepting applications for the 2012 Market Access Program (MAP) Branded. The Branded program is designed to help small agricultural companies enter export markets with 50 percent reimbursement for promotional costs like advertising, exhibiting at trade shows and changes to packaging and labels. To be eligible for [...] [...]

SBA introduces new STEP pilot program

by Wally Northway Published: February 28,2011

Tags: exporting, federal government, small businesses

WASHINGTON — Beginning March 1, states can apply for grants from the U.S. Small Business Administration to support efforts to increase exporting by small businesses. The State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) pilot grant initiative is authorized to provide up to $90 million in grants to states over the next three years. The STEP pilot grant initiative [...] [...]

Governor’s Awards recipients unveiled

by Wally Northway Published: December 7,2009

Tags: education, exporting, state government

ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — Teri Gautier, president and CEO of Pharmaceutical Trade Services Inc. (PTSI) was honored with the 2009 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Exporting in the Service Sector. And, Suzanne Huber, president and CEO of Keith Huber Inc. was honored with the 2009 Governor’s Award for Excellence in Exporting in the Manufacturing Sector Other award [...] [...]

South American trip slated for MDA

by MBJ Newswires Published: July 20,2009

Tags: exporting, Gray Swoope, JACKSON, MDA, Mississippi Development Authority, South America

JACKSON — The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) is leading a business development mission to Chile and Peru Sept. 27-Oct. 2. The trip is designed to provide opportunities for Mississippi businesses to expand trade and create business relationships by meeting one-on-one with qualified agents and distributors for their products and services. “Chile and Peru are two dynamic [...] [...]

South American trip slated (access required)

by Wally Northway Published: July 14,2009

Tags: exporting, trade

JACKSON — The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) is leading a business development mission to Chile and Peru Sept. 27 – Oct. 2. The trip is designed to provide opportunities for Mississippi businesses to expand trade and create business relationships in the two markets by meeting one-on-one with qualified agents and distributors for their products and [...] [...]

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