Labels on Packaging: Requirements in Your Top 5 Export Countries
from Washington Small Business Development Center
About this event
This event is hosted by the Western United States Agricultural Trade Association, and the registration link takes you to their website.
Is your labeling ready before your product leaves the dock?
Labeling errors are one of the leading causes of shipment delays and rejections. This seminar is designed for Western U.S. exporters, particularly growers, packers, processors, and food marketers, who ship to Mexico, Canada, the European Union, Japan, and South Korea. You'll get a country-by-country breakdown of mandatory label elements, language and format requirements, and recent regulatory changes across all five markets & plus a practical checklist approach for confirming compliance before shipping.
Who should attend: Western U.S. exporters shipping to Mexico, Canada, the EU, Japan, and/or South Korea.
What you'll walk away with:
Mandatory labeling requirements for each of the five markets
Country-specific label elements and language requirements
Practical steps to avoid common compliance issues before shipping
A checklist approach to apply across multiple export markets at once
Agenda:
- Welcome & Objectives
- Mexico: Labeling Requirements
- Canada: Labeling Requirements
- European Union: Labeling Requirements
- Japan: Labeling Requirements
- South Korea: Labeling Requirements
- Avoiding Common Compliance Issues
- Q&A

