GCCF supported an Orientation Visit to the United States for 12 Middle East and North Africa (MENA) business and government representatives, 3 each from Jordan, Iraq, Morocco, and Egypt. The OV focused on introducing the delegates to cold chain technology available in the United States. The cornerstone of the OV was the GCCA Annual Convention and Expo held from March 28 to April 2, 2009 in Palm Springs, California.
