{"id":"SEC-26-GM-001","kind":"meeting","level":"organizer","jurisdiction":"Orlando (Orange County Convention Center), FL","state":"FL","metro":"","industry":"26","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA)","authority":"","instrument":"Global Pet Expo 2020 Coronavirus Update APPA","title":"Global Pet Expo (the pet products industry\u0027s principal trade show: manufacturers, distributors, retail buyers, veterinary-channel suppliers)","dateIssued":"2020-02-19","effective":"","end":"","startDate":"2020-02-19","endDate":"","quarters":[],"types":[],"addressees":[],"clause":"\u0027any foreign nationals that have visited China within the last 14 days are barred from entering the United States. Therefore, these attendees will not be able to participate in this year\u0027s Global Pet Expo\u0027 (Ex. SEC-26-GM-001); for 2021: \u0027amid continued safety concerns resulting from the global pandemic, Global Pet Expo will be moving to a fully-digital experience\u0027 (APPA COO, Dec. 15, 2020, Ex. SEC-26-GM-016)","enforcement":"","functions":["SC","RT","MK","GR"],"notes":"2020: Held Feb. 26-28, 2020, with the exhibitors from China withdrawn: \u0027The vast majority have notified us that they will not be exhibiting... any foreign nationals that have visited China within the last 14 days are barred from entering the United States. Therefore, these attendees will not be able to participate in this year\u0027s Global Pet Expo\u0027. 2021: In-person show cancelled; \u0027Global Pet Expo Digital Access\u0027 held Mar. 24-26, 2021, \u0027bridging the 2020 and 2022 live events\u0027; exhibitor cancellation deadline extended to Jan. 15, 2021. Usual dates: Late February to March annually (2020: Feb. 26-28; 2021 as scheduled: Mar. 24-26). Scale: \u0027more than 1,000 companies from 28 countries around the world planning to exhibit... we\u0027re expecting over 7,000 buyers from 80 countries\u0027 (APPA update of Feb. 12, 2020, Ex. SEC-26-GM-001). Venue orders 2020: FED-200. Venue orders 2021: FL-047, MET-ORL-010, NY-048.","sourceUrl":"https://globalpetexpo.org/aboutgpe/coronavirusupdate.asp","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200417032213/https://globalpetexpo.org/aboutgpe/coronavirusupdate.asp","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":208370,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"Global Pet Expo 2020 Coronavirus Update APPA","collection":"SEC-26","url":"/library/SEC-26-GM-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-26-GM-001","citation":"American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), Global Pet Expo 2020 Coronavirus Update APPA (Feb. 19, 2020) (Ex. SEC-26-GM-001)","stateName":"Florida","related":["FED-200","FL-047","MET-ORL-010","NY-048","SEC-26-GM-016"]}