Eastern Europe

  • Working with Romanian Academy of Agriculture Sciences and several of its national institutes to upgrade agriculture research capabilities beginning in 2010.
  • Providing technical assistance and goods (e.g. livestock and livestock genetics) for an organic and low carbon project in Russia beginning in 2010.
  • Consulting, technical assistance, and public/private partnerships for upgrading of the Moldovan agriculture sector 2010 – 2015.
  • Technical assistance contract for International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank. The project involved seven technical specialists reviewing the operations of five large Russian farms and recommending improvements
  • Trade Mission and Potato Expo – CASP planned and led a 26-person agri-business group to the International Potato Show in Moscow and conducted a trade mission to stimulate business activity between the two countries.


    CASP’s booth in Moscow with PEI Minister of Agriculture, senior Government of Canada officials, and various CASP potato organizations.
  • Food Safety Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) program in Southeast Europe with Wizard Food Systems of Serbia.