USMEF and Colombian importers promote US pork and beef USMEF highlights nutritional benefits of pork and beef for athletes, their families and Colombia’s flourishing sports community. Industry News January 29, 2024 No Comments USMEF partners with Colombian importers to promote U.S. pork and beef nutrition and product availability during an athletic competition in Cartagena.Read More
Butcher certification program broadens U.S. red meat utilization in China USMEF partners with a culinary center to provide hands-on training and promote underutilized cuts to butchers in processing, retail and foodservice. Industry News January 16, 2024 No Comments Training sessions focus on U.S. beef chuck roll, beef tri-tip, pork CT butt and pork spareribs.Read More
National Turkey Federation and Kansas City Barbeque Society kick off 5th year of Turkey Smoke Series The event features professional and amateur pitmasters showcasing the versatility and creativity of turkey on the smoker or grill. Industry News January 16, 2024 No Comments Turkey Smoke will be integrated into 20 competitions across the country.Read More
USMEF leads buyers from China to Korea to study innovations in prepared foods Funding support was provided by USDA’s Market Access Program. Industry News January 12, 2024 No Comments Korea is considered a regional market leader in prepared foods with category sales skyrocketing in recent years. Read More
Popeyes promises free wings if a team with wings wins the big game If a team from Baltimore, Philadelphia or Buffalo wins, then guests get free wings. Industry News January 12, 2024 No Comments The Wings for Wings digital offer will be redeemable on Mardi Gras, Feb. 13, 2024, as a nod to the brand’s New Orleans heritage.Read More
Eckrich makes big play during College Football Playoff championship Heisman Trophy winner Andre Ware takes a shot at the Eckrich $1 Million Challenge for Teachers. Industry News January 11, 2024 No Comments Eckrich is the Official Smoked Sausage and Deli Meat Sponsor of the College Football Playoff.Read More
Swine and Wine promotion differentiates US pork in Mexico USMEF partners on a promotion with 11 upscale restaurants and 11 wineries from four wine-producing regions of Mexico. Industry News December 14, 2023 No Comments Mexico’s increasing appetite for American pork is creating new development opportunities in the market.Read More
National Fisheries Institute promotes US shrimp consumption The National Fisheries Institute is temporarily home to the Global Shrimp Council. Industry News December 13, 2023 No Comments The Global Shrimp Council is working to create a precompetitive partnership designed to promote U.S. shrimp consumption. Read More
USMEF partners with Costco Korea to promote U.S. pork Single-person households are on the rise in Korea, indicating a need for home meal replacement options. Industry News December 4, 2023 No Comments The U.S. Meat Export Federation is partnering with Korean retailers to develop and promote U.S. pork in new home meal replacement products.Read More
USMEF video promotes U.S. red meat sustainability USMEF is working to promote the industry’s commitment to sustainability as a differentiator for U.S. red meat products. Industry News November 30, 2023 No Comments USMEF partners with checkoff programs to create a video illustrating how U.S. producers’ commitment to the land they work and the animals they raise translates to meals at the table, around the world. Read More