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Manitoba Pork welcomes new U.S. trade representative

Manitoba Pork is pleased to welcome Richard Madan to his new position as Manitoba’s trade representative in Washington, D.C.

“Congratulations to both Premier Kinew and Minister Moses on meeting this important milestone, and we look forward to working closely with Mr. Madan in his new role and in strategic outreach across the United States”, said Manitoba Pork general manager Cam Dahl. “In addition to connecting with lawmakers and leaders in Washington, our hope is that this office will act as a hub for strategic outreach to key states that are economically important to Manitoba, like Iowa, Minnesota, and others.”

Manitoba Pork also looks forward to working collaboratively and strategically with other provinces, namely Alberta and Saskatchewan, to advocate for shared trading goals on agriculture and food trade with the United States, both through Manitoba’s new trade representative and through other key members of the government. 


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