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AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION -
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
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SAARC REGION |
Who
We Are
The
American Soybean Association – International Marketing (ASA-IM) is a worldwide
entity that conducts activities through a global network of international
offices to create and sustain demand for U.S. soybeans and soybean products.
ASA-IM
is overseen by a Board of Directors that is comprised of seven members
representing the American Soybean Association, seven members representing the
United Soybean Board and its soybean check-off, and five members representing
trade, allied industry, and state organizations.
Collectively, this organization is referred to and registered in the
countries of south Asia as the United States Soybean Export Council, Inc (USSEC).
The
soybean promotion activities of ASA-IM are made possible by producer check-off
dollars invested by the United Soybean Board and various State Soybean Councils,
by support from cooperating industry, and through the American Soybean
Association's investment of cost-share funding provided by USDA's Foreign
Agriculture Service.
The
worldwide headquarters of the ASA-IM is in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
ASA-IM has nine overseas offices with affiliate operations in over 90
countries.
What
We Do Worldwide
In
key markets and targeted industries worldwide, ASA-IM conducts marketing
activities and provides technical assistance throughout the global soybean value
chain. This is achieved by:
- Providing
technical assistance to primary soybean processors making them more
efficient and profitable and increasing demand for their products and
consumption of U.S. soybeans.
- Assisting
primary processors of soybeans in marketing their soybean meal to livestock,
poultry and aquaculture producers.
- Creating
demand and increasing consumption of soybean meal by demonstrating to
livestock, poultry and aquaculture producers the efficiency and benefits of
increasing soy inclusion in feed rations.
- Increasing
consumption of soybean oil by educating institutional and food processing
buyers on the benefits of using soy oil.
- Creating
demand for value added and identity preserved soybeans by educating
importers and processors on the capabilities and commitment of U.S.
suppliers to meet their needs.
- Increasing
demand for soy food ingredients by demonstrating to food processors the
benefits of soy flour and other value added protein products.
- Sustaining
demand for soy food products by educating influence makers world wide on the
healthy benefits of consuming soy.
- Tracking
overseas policy and regulatory issues applicable to U.S. soy exports.
- Identifying
and addressing trade barriers to ensure the competitiveness of U.S. soybeans
and soybean products.
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Copyright ©;1997 American Soybean Association, New Delhi, India. All rights reserved.
Last Updated May 11, 2005 |
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India
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| Mr.
Michael Goblirsch
(Regional Director) | | American
Soybean Association-International Marketing | | Spanish
Court, 3rd Floor (301-A), C-1 Block |
| Palam
Vihar,
Gurgaon-122017,
Haryana, INDIA
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Phone:
+91-124-4259591-3
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Fax
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...+91-124-4259594
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Email : asaimasc@airtelmail.in |
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Website:
www.asaimasc.org |
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Pakistan
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| Dr. Raja
Shahnawaz Janjua (Technical Director) | |
Baba House, R-9, Unique Cottages |
| Block-3, Gulistan-e-Jauhar |
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Karachi-75290,
PAKISTAN |
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Phone:
+92-21-8118145 |
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Fax:
.....+92-21-4015802 |
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asaascpk@cyber.net.pk |
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Phone:
+88 02
8813070,
+880-1715
225670 |
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Fax:
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3146791 |
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EMail: zhaque@asaimasc.org
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Phone:
+94-11-2
579084,
+94-71-4
579084
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EMail: athula@asaimasc.org |
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