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.
Representatives from 48 agribusiness and farm organizations and five state departments of agriculture join the U.S. Department of Agriculture trade mission to Seoul, South Korea.
While hurdles remain on the African continent, growth forecasts related to population, GDP, personal income and tourism keep the region top of mind for the U.S. red-meat industry.
With China projected to be the global leader in foodservice growth through at least 2026, USMEF is accelerating efforts to expand US beef and pork utilization in targeted segments and markets in China.