Trade Team Ready to Head to the UK – Pre Brexit

December 20, 2019

A team of three industry delegates will head to the UK representing the U.S. Dry Bean Council, for a packed week of business meetings with buyers and industry representatives in […]

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Turkey Trade Mission Reveals Future Opportunities

November 22, 2019

  Trade dynamics with Turkey can be challenging and influenced by numerous variables. We are optimistic about reports from a USDBC trade delegation that returned from Turkey last week confirming […]

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Mexico Bean Production Numbers Continue Decline

November 22, 2019

According to our Mexican market intelligence, as of November, Mexican dry bean production estimates have continued to the decline as harvest is wrapping up. In Chihuahua, some lots were not […]

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China Bean Production Facing Challenges

November 22, 2019

China’s bean harvestĀ  runs from late August until late October/mid November. Due to rain in Southwest and North China and low temperatures in the north from July to September, the […]

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USDBC Receives 2020 Global Trade Funding Allocation

November 22, 2019

USDBC will be receiving a grant of around $1.1 million in Market Access (MAP) and Foreign Market Development (FMD) program funding to promote global trade in 2020 from USDA’s Foreign […]

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SECOND ASSESSMENT CONFIRMS SHORT CROP IN MEXICO

October 21, 2019

Our re-survey of the Mexican 2019 Spring-Summer dry bean crop confirmed definitively that the bean planting surface was reduced as a result of the drought from June-August, the critical growing […]

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