USMEF promotes roast pork in Japan with local sandwich shop partnerships USMEF partners with the publisher of Japan’s most popular travel guide on a 16-page guidebook about the Cuban sandwich. Industry News May 16, 2024 No Comments A series of USMEF marketing initiatives for roast pork continues in Japan with a Cuban sandwich promotion at a popular festival in Nagoya.Read More
March beef export value highest in nine months March pork exports are steady with year-ago levels. Industry News May 6, 2024 No Comments First-quarter lamb exports are lower in volume, but value trends higher.Read More
USMEF promotes U.S. red meat alongside top restaurants at Mexico festival Attendees are mainly foodies and wine lovers who are anxious to learn about new dishes. Industry News May 3, 2024 No Comments The Sabores Polanco Festival in Mexico City draws 80 high-end restaurants and wineries along with 15,000 attendees over two days. Read More
USMEF market development highlights: China Efforts promote US beef and pork. Industry News May 2, 2024 No Comments Outreach targets wholesalers, retailers and restaurant owners/chefs. Read More
USMEF responds to Colombia's HPAI-related restrictions on US beef Colombia is the only country that has officially restricted imports of US beef. Industry News April 29, 2024 No Comments USMEF finds recent Colombian restrictions have no scientific basis.Read More
Retail grilling promotions elevate US pork image in Panama USMEF partners with retail chain Riba Smith to conduct outdoor grilling and smoking demonstrations for US pork. Industry News April 23, 2024 No Comments The growing popularity of grilling and smoking meats creates new opportunities to introduce high-quality US pork to consumers in Panama. Read More
Seminar demonstrates new applications for alternative US beef cuts in Taiwan USMEF promotes alternative cuts to importers and their end-user customers in retail, foodservice. Industry News April 23, 2024 No Comments USMEF also collaborated with chefs from the Regent Hotel to prepare a variety of popular Taiwanese dishes featuring the two alternative cuts.Read More
February beef export value climbs 10% US lamb exports follow a strong January with another robust performance in February. Industry News April 10, 2024 No Comments US pork exports post another strong performance in February.Read More
USMEF targets Okinawa foodservice sector as untapped US red-meat market Okinawa is a popular destination for inbound tourists and domestic travelers, especially as the weakened yen makes international travel expensive. Industry News April 9, 2024 No Comments Okinawans are familiar with American food culture but primarily consume beef from Australia and New Zealand and pork from the European Union.Read More
Beef and pork exports bring strong returns to corn, soybean producers USMEF chair says corn and soybean quality as feed inputs is a key differentiator for US red meat in international markets. Industry News April 8, 2024 No Comments US pork and beef exports contribute an estimated total economic impact of 14.6% per bushel to the value of corn and 13.9% per bushel to soybeans in 2023.Read More