Market Assistance for Wisconsin Ginseng Producer
MZMC initiated China market entry support for Heil Ginseng through policy monitoring, trade outreach, and early channel development.
Work Scope
- Monitor and analyze relevant tariff and trade policies affecting U.S. ginseng exports to China to inform market entry and export strategy.
- Facilitate introductions and meetings with potential trade leads.
- Support the establishment of Heil Ginseng’s Chinese social media presence.
- Assist the appointed distributor in identifying potential sales channels.
- Support outreach to two to three prospective direct buyers in China as part of early-stage market development efforts.
Outcomes
- Initiated market entry activities and trade outreach for Heil Ginseng in China.
- Facilitated a connection with a potential buyer through the USDA Agricultural Trade Office (ATO) in Guangzhou, CZL, a supplier of packaged Wisconsin ginseng to Sam’s Club.
- Established an initial pipeline of trade contacts to support future distributor-led sales and market expansion.
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