2. Export Platform Program Belize Experience

3. Structure of Program Training in International Business Validation of identified products in the target market In situ marketing and negotiation skills

4. Beneficiaries Panificadora La Popular Little Belize Exporters Bel-Car Exports and Imports Bel-Cuisine Condiments Tumul K’in Center of Learning Southern Economic Development Cooperative Hot Mama’s Belize Ltd Marie Sharp’s Fine Food Belize Chemical Specialties Toledo Cocoa Growers Association

5. Objectives of the Validation/Trade Mission Determine degree of market acceptance of the selected and validated products Determine quality standards and phytosanitary grades required for each product, food safety and labeling standards Based on market and agency standards, recommend the necessary changes to conform the product Organize meetings with Floridian Business men

6. Way forward – Phase 11 National Coordinating Committee –Chair Beltraide Call of Interest Sourcing Funding – possible source CDF, IDB Selection of Companies Training