Jessica Horwitz, a partner in International Trade and Investment at Bennett Jones LLP, shared her insights at a seminar co-organized by the Vietnam Trade Office in Canada, the Vietnam Coffee Cocoa Association (VICOFA), and the Coffee Association of Canada (CAC). The event, titled "Connecting the Coffee Supply and Production Chain between Vietnam and Canada – Potential and Opportunities from the CPTPP," focused on strengthening the coffee supply chain between the two nations.
Jessica provided valuable insights into supporting Canadian businesses in the coffee industry, particularly in navigating challenges such as U.S. tariffs. Her experience in international trade law and her work with Canadian coffee businesses offered attendees practical strategies for leveraging opportunities under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).