The AFJ team can:

• Analyze the business environment and identify potential opportunities and risks, business and political.
• Develop business plans.
• Perform feasibility studies.
• Identify alliances, partners, customers and suppliers.
• Manage logistical requirements, from siting to hiring to managing registration and regulatory requirements.
• Organize administrative requirements.
• Develop marketing and promotion strategies.
• Educate partners, staff and members on key trade issues.
• Represent company or industry interests in specific commercial relationships or before governments.
• Provide technical assistance to companies and governments to address regulatory issues.
• Facilitate government import approval decisions for agricultural products.
• Develop and implement social responsibility policies.
• Serve on corporate boards, committees and advisory boards.