{"id":29497,"date":"2025-11-06T10:13:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=29497"},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:13:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:13:01","slug":"trade-mission-to-mexico-concludes-important-opportunities-to-connect-on-trade-issues-as-well-as-new-world-screwworm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2025\/11\/06\/trade-mission-to-mexico-concludes-important-opportunities-to-connect-on-trade-issues-as-well-as-new-world-screwworm\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade mission to Mexico concludes &#8212; important opportunities to connect on trade issues as well as New World Screwworm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-scaled.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29498\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:400px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_3009-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>CDFA Deputy Secretary Rachael O\u2019Brien with Dr. Julio Berdegu\u00e9, Mexico&#8217;s Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>CDFA joined a USDA trade mission to Mexico this week. Deputy Secretary Rachael O\u2019Brien was able to connect with Mexican and U.S. government officials as well as meet with\u00a0key trading partners in the bakery, retail, and produce sectors. The delegation visited Mexico City\u2019s Central de Abasto (Latin America\u2019s largest wholesale market) and toured Grupo Bimbo Bakery &#8212; a significant partner for U.S. wheat producers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other visits included discussions with the American Chamber of Commerce in Mexico and a research overview with the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT). &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mexico\u2019s agricultural officials provided a detailed overview on the nation\u2019s response to New World screwworm &#8212; a significant threat to the U.S. cattle industry. &nbsp;Strong collaboration between Mexico, the US, and state departments of agriculture is ongoing to try to prevent the screwworm&#8217;s spread to the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mexico is California\u2019s fourth largest agricultural export destination, valued at $1.7 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CDFA joined a USDA trade mission to Mexico this week. 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