Join Steven Kilger [https://www.feedandgrain.com/home/contact/15391861/steven-kilger-fg], host of the Feed & Grain Podcast [https://www.feedandgrain.com/expert-insights/podcasts], as he delves into the complexities of the feed manufacturing, grain handling and allied industries. In this episode, Steven sits down with Mallory Gaines, director of Market Access & Multilateral Affairs for the American Feed Industry Association [https://www.afia.org/] (AFIA), to explore the dynamic landscape of international feed and feed ingredient trade.

Discover the challenges and opportunities faced by the feed industry, particularly in the U.S., as they navigate trade regulations and market access. Mallory shares valuable insights into the current trends in international feed trade, highlighting key markets such as China, Vietnam, and the European Union. Learn about AFIA's efforts to advocate for feed exports, including their success story with China and the grant received from the U.S. Department of Agriculture [https://www.usda.gov/] (USDA).

Podcast Sponsored by Pneumat Systems [https://pneumat.com/].

Global feed trade with AFIA's Mallory Gaines

Introduction to the Podcast and Guest

Sponsor Acknowledgment

Can you provide an overview of the landscape of international feed trade right now, at least from the US's perspective?

Role and Focus of AFIA

Growth and Competition in US Feed Exports

How do the various countries' regulatory frameworks impact international trade, and what are some challenges and opportunities these policies present for US businesses?

Trade Barriers and Regulations

AFIA's Efforts in Asia

Is it different when you try to export to the European Union compared to emerging markets in the East?

Challenges with EU Regulations

Upcoming IPPE Event

What future trends or opportunities do you see in international feed trade, and where do you think the biggest breakthroughs will come?

Future Growth in Developing Markets

Steven Kilger, managing editor for Feed & Grain, talks about the feed manufacturing and grain handling industries with those who know the industries best, those who work in it. Facility Managers and topic experts stop by to have a conversation about the issues affecting operations across the United States. The podcast explores short and long-term solutions, advice for the industry members, and where the industries are heading in the future.