AFOODS Partners with USAID IPSC and VASEP for VIETFISH 2023

21/08/2023

Since June 2023, Asia Foods Import Export Corporation (AFOODS) has received official sponsorship from the USAID Improving Private Sector Competitiveness (IPSC) project, in collaboration with the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). Through this partnership, AFOODS is participating in advanced training programs aimed at enhancing export processing plant management and commercial capabilities, focusing on client acquisition, negotiation skills, and market penetration strategies for trade shows.

In addition, AFOODS is honored to be selected as one of 10 growing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam supported by USAID IPSC and VASEP to showcase at Vietfish 2023, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The project provides 100% financial support covering exhibition space, freezers, display furniture, and related logistics, enabling AFOODS to deliver an exceptional experience to international visitors.

About VIETFISH 2023

Organized annually by VASEP since 1998, VIETFISH is Vietnam’s premier specialized seafood exposition. Under the theme “Asia’s Home of Seafood,” VIETFISH serves as a vital bridge connecting industry players, offering a strategic platform to network with international buyers, business partners, producers, suppliers, and processors.

At Vietfish 2023, participating enterprises benefit from key opportunities:

• Market Intelligence: Gathering insights on market trends and emerging product innovations.
• Technology Transfer: Exploring cutting-edge technologies within the global seafood sector.
• Brand Elevation: Displaying flagship products and raising brand visibility on an international stage.
• Network Expansion: Expanding customer bases across Asia through structured business matching sessions.

Note: Highlights and photos of AFOODS at Vietfish 2023 will be updated live during the event, taking place from August 23 to August 25, 2023.

AFOODS extends its sincere gratitude to USAID IPSC and VASEP for their invaluable support.

For more information about the USAID IPSC project, please find out more details via the link  https://main.ipsc.vn/  and register to receive support programs at: https://main.ipsc.vn/register

Key Terms:

• USAID: United States Agency for International Development
• IPSC: Improving Private Sector Competitiveness Project
• VASEP: Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers