South Korea lifts U.S. poultry ban Industry News August 18, 2017 No Comments Korea had imposed the ban in 2015 in response to a detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).Read More
U.S. Meat Export Federation issues statement on Japanese tariff on U.S. beef products Industry News July 31, 2017 No Comments “Safeguard” mechanism will increase tariff rate on U.S. beef temporarily to 50%.Read More
Japan-EU trade deal could adversely affect American exports Industry News July 12, 2017 No Comments The agreement calls for Europe to lower tariffs on Japanese automobiles in return for Japan lowering tariffs on European meat and dairy products.Read More
U.S., Canada, Mexico release joint statement regarding trilateral agriculture meetings in Savannah, Georgia Industry News June 21, 2017 No Comments The three countries discussed trade, NAFTA, during the meetings.Read More
Perdue names leadership in acting roles as USDA reorganization takes shape Industry News June 21, 2017 No Comments Acting Under Secretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs among positions filled.Read More
Commerce Department announces agreement to allow U.S. beef into China Industry News May 12, 2017 No Comments U.S. beef exports expected to begin no later than July 16; import of Chinese cooked chicken to begin as soon as possible as well.Read More
USDA Secretary Perdue to announce USDA reorganization Industry News May 11, 2017 No Comments Secretary Perdue to create undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs, to promote trade.Read More
China moves to reopen market to U.S. beef Industry News September 23, 2016 No Comments Imports must follow requirements under China’s traceability, inspection and quarantine systems. Read More
Meat Institute welcomes improved beef trade opportunities with Brazil Industry News August 5, 2016 No Comments The North American Meat Institute welcomed the announcements from both the U.S. and Brazilian government this week that will improve beef trade.Read More
Rabobank releases Q2 poultry quarterly report Industry News June 6, 2016 No Comments The return of the US in many global poultry markets is shaking up global trade streams.Read More