UAE presents opportunities for U.S. franchises in retail, food, wellness, and education, driven by strong demand for innovation and sustainability. 

South Korea’s $4.7B health supplement market ($20B by 2030) offers strong potential for U.S. firms, but regulatory compliance is critical.

Germany holds Europe’s largest timber reserves, and its wood sector is expected to stabilize in 2025 amid rising demand for sustainable materials.

Exploring Opportunities for U.S. companies in Angola’s Fisheries Secto

Agriculture forms a major sector of Ghana’s economy. According to the FAO, about 57 % of the country’s total land area is deemed to be agricultural land.

ANVISA approved a rule to accept foreign regulatory documentation for food-related petitions, approvals and improving market access for U.S. companies.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has unveiled its new Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for Ghana (2024-2029).

AfCFTA Parties Approve Investment Protocol

Colombia’s FDA launches new platform to streamline sanitary registrations, permits, and notifications.

Tanzania Welcomes Franchising Concepts

Tanzania’s Poultry Industry Offers U.S. Businesses Diverse Opportunities

The pet care industry in Panama is growing, driven by increasing pet ownership, a rising middle class, and a growing awareness of animal health and wellness. 

The restaurant industry in Panama has experienced steady growth, driven by increasing urbanization, a growing middle class, and a thriving tourism sector.

The Mexican government announced it will simplify its procedures to obtain Import Certificates from SENASICA.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Romania launched a $1.6 billion allocation from the state budget.