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The ifac/Pinion Washington DC Briefing

What’s next for food & agribusiness under the new Trump administration?

As American trade policies shift, ifac and Pinion invite you to an online briefing on the 50th day of the new Trump era to explore what these changes mean for Irish food and agribusiness who are exporting to the States.

Our guest speaker, Bryan Kuehl, is a leading food and agribusiness lobbyist based in Washington, D.C., with extensive experience advising businesses and policymakers on U.S. trade policy, tariffs, and market access.

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Register for our ifac/Pinion Washington Food and Agribusiness Briefing on Tuesday, 11th March.

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Key discussion points

  • Shifting U.S. trade policies – What the new administration’s approach means for Irish food and agribusiness exporters.

  • Tariffs & market access – Updates on trade agreements, tariffs, and regulatory requirements that could affect pricing and competitiveness in the U.S. market.

  • Regulatory & policy landscape – How changing policies on food safety, labelling, and sustainability may impact Irish exports.

  • Economic outlook – Insights into the broader economic trends shaping U.S. demand for Irish food and agribusiness products.

  • Considerations for exporters – Practical steps businesses can take to adapt, mitigate risks, and maximise opportunities in the evolving trade environment.

Meet our speakers

Brian Keuhl

Principal | Director of Government and Public Affairs, Pinion

Brian Kuehl is a leading food and agribusiness lobbyist based in Washington, D.C., with extensive experience advising businesses on U.S. trade policy, tariffs, and market access. As Principal at Pinion, he helps businesses navigate regulatory changes and influence policy. Brian will provide an insider’s perspective on how the new Trump administration’s trade policies could reshape opportunities and challenges for Irish agribusinesses exporting to the U.S.

David Leydon

Group Head of Growth & Agrifood Consulting, ifac

David leads ifac’s growth strategy and agrifood consultancy, supporting Irish food and agribusiness companies navigating evolving market conditions. With expertise in strategic planning and market trends, David will speak to Brian and Karol to provide insights into how shifting U.S. trade policies under the new administration may impact Irish exporters and how businesses can position themselves for success.

Karol Kissane

Head of Public Sector Services and Economics, ifac

Karol brings a wealth of experience in policy, taxation, and economic analysis to ifac. As a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser, and former Senior Policy Executive at the IFA, he understands the challenges facing Irish agribusinesses in an increasingly complex trade environment. Karol will examine the economic implications of U.S. policy shifts and their potential impact on Irish exports.

Register Now!

Register for our ifac/Pinion Washington Food and Agribusiness Briefing on Tuesday, 11th March.

Register

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