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Southern U.S. Trade Association (SUSTA)

SUSTA helps companies promote their agricultural products (food/beverage, lumber, horticulture…) internationally. We offer export education, opportunities to meet foreign buyers and financial support to be successful.

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The Southern U.S. Trade Association (SUSTA) provides support to companies that want to launch and promote their products internationally. Headquartered in New Orleans but serving the entire South, SUSTA\’s programs are specifically tailored to support U.S. agricultural businesses (food/beverage, lumber, horticulture…). SUSTA is able to offer:

• Export Education: Export Readiness Training, an Export Helpline, webinars and access to a network of support internationally.

•Global Events: Approximately 40 events throughout the year at which companies can meet qualified foreign buyers.

•CostShare: Through the CostShare program, SUSTA can reimburse eligible companies 50 percent of certain international marketing expenses.

Services Provided

Business Planning

  • Identification and Research of Foreign Markets (Specialty)
  • Market Research

Financial Resources and Assistance

  • Matching Fund Providers (Specialty)

Import and Export Assistance

  • Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities (Specialty)
  • Identification/Research of Foreign Markets (Specialty)
  • Locating Foreign Distributors (Specialty)
  • Networking/Exploring Exporting (Specialty)
  • Trade Education and Training (Specialty)

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Internship Program

Networking and Associations

  • International Trade (Specialty)
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Contact Information
Danielle Coco
Address
701 POYDRAS ST STE 3845
NEW ORLEANS, LA 701397774
Phone
(504) 568-5986
Website
https://www.susta.org/
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