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DATCP staff report first-quarter export growth, preview trade missions and grant windows
Summary
DATCP staff reported Wisconsin exports were up 2.16% year-to-date with $1.01 billion in reported sales for the period; staff detailed market trends (notably growth in India and Thailand), described multi-year market-entry work in Brazil, announced WIAE activity metrics and upcoming WEDC IMAG grant windows and trade missions, and reported a new bureau director hire.
Jacob, a DATCP international staff member, reported first-quarter 2025 export numbers and outlined where staff will focus trade promotion efforts in the coming year.
"The first quarter was relatively unscathed for the state, and actually our sales grew for the state, 2.16% year to date," Jacob said, adding that total reported sales for the state in the period were $1,010,000,000. He noted sector-level trends (dairy growth, beverages up ~45%, wood down) and country-level moves (India up 43% in confectionery and…
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