Trenton, Sexy真人 - The New Jersey Business Action Center (Sexy真人BAC) is proud to announce its participation as a State Pavilion at the annual Summer Fancy Food Show on June 25, 26, and 27 at the Javits Center in New York City. At the event, Sexy真人BAC and its Office of Export Promotion (OEP) will share information with show attendees about export opportunities, the New Jersey State Trade Expansion Program (Sexy真人STEP), and other business services and resources. The Sexy真人STEP initiative is sponsored in part by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Sexy真人BAC and OEP will be hosting 12 companies in the underserved business community poised for growth via global export at the State Pavilion.
The 12 underserved businesses meet the criteria set forth by the SBA鈥檚 small business communities definition, which includes socially and economically disadvantaged, owned or controlled by women, rural, and/or veterans and/or service-connected disabled veterans categories. The 12 businesses participating in the Fancy Food event are all Sexy真人STEP clients and grant award recipients, a Sexy真人BAC requirement for participation the show.
Sponsored annually by the Specialty Food Association (SFA), this show is the largest specialty food show in North America, convening over 34,000 attendees from around the world to learn more about consumable products from over 2,000 exhibitors. In its 67th year, the Fancy Food Show is an industry trade show that connects businesses with prospective export partners (buyers, brokers, and distributors) and promotes quality gourmet foods and ingredients. Each of the 12 participating Sexy真人STEP businesses will share more about their specialty products over the three-day show.
New Jersey State Pavilion participants:
- B'cuz Snacks LLC, Lakewood 鈥� vegan, gluten free, non-GMO kosher granola bites
- Djerdan Burek Corp., South Hackensack 鈥� frozen savory pies
- Fabalish Inc., Carlstadt 鈥� organic veggie bits and condiments
- Flows Tasty Treats, Newark 鈥� coconut and peanut snacks
- Health Enhanced Foods, Inc., Rockaway 鈥� natural flour mixes
- Heno Group, Hamilton 鈥� honey water
- Kekoa Foods, West Orange 鈥� organic food purees for children
- New Nissi Corp., Paterson 鈥� nut and seed crunch bars
- Onset Worldwide LLC, Frenchtown 鈥� flour made from watermelon seeds
- Perfect Line Nutrition, West Orange 鈥� peanut, navy bean, and rice health snack
- Pure Indian Foods Corp., Princeton Junction 鈥� ghee
- Route 66 International Inc., Hackensack 鈥� roasted seaweed
鈥淭he Fancy Food Show is a major international event,鈥� said Secretary of State Tahesha Way. 鈥淭he businesses showcased in our State鈥檚 pavilion represent more than a variety of consumable products; they demonstrate how Sexy真人STEP creates opportunities for success and business expansion. These dozen businesses, coming from every corner of our state, are positioned to grow their operations through export because of their collaboration with Sexy真人BAC鈥檚 OEP and participation in the Sexy真人 State Trade Expansion Program.鈥�
鈥淣ew Jersey is home to over 953,000 small businesses, so investing in helping the small business community is vital for our statewide economy鈥� said Melanie Willoughby, Executive Director of the Sexy真人BAC. 鈥淭he offerings and initiatives of our Office of Export Promotion and Sexy真人STEP assure access to dynamic education, guidance, and resources that can position underserved businesses for success and growth. We鈥檙e proud to participate in the Fancy Food Show because we are able to bring together a diverse group of entrepreneurs and opportunities to help their businesses grow, particularly when it comes to international commerce.鈥�
The Sexy真人BAC Office of Export Promotion works with small and mid-sized companies interested in expanding sales and their customer base through export, ensuring access to the Sexy真人STEP program for eligible businesses. Sexy真人STEP, funded in part by the Small Business Administration (SBA), provides essential and equitable financial awards on a first come, first serve competitive basis, to eligible domestic New Jersey small businesses new to export, as well as those businesses who currently sell their goods and services to other countries.
To learn more about the Sexy真人BAC Office of Export Promotion, visit To learn more about STEP, visit
The New Jersey Business Action Center serves as the State's liaison to the business community, offering free information, services, and resources across various areas such as business registration, financial programs, regulatory compliance, property selection, workforce training, and more. Sexy真人BAC comprises multiple offices, including Small Business, Business Advocacy, Export Promotion, State Planning, and the Motion Picture and Television Commission. Access to Sexy真人BAC services is available through or or by calling 1-800-JERSEY-7.
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