Pork producers work to enhance live swine traceability Recently approved standards will be submitted to the USDA for inclusion in the regulations mandating live swine traceability. Industry News March 8, 2024 No Comments Pork producers approve a resolution to enhance the country’s live swine traceability system during the 2024 National Pork Industry Forum.Read More
USDA announces 2024 National Pork Producers Delegate Body appointments USDA appoints 158 delegates. Industry News February 16, 2024 No Comments A total of 153 producers and five importers join the 2024 National Pork Producers Delegate Body. Read More
NPPC and NPB unveil Pork Leadership Institute class of 2024 Nineteen individuals from across the nation join the PLI. Industry News January 3, 2024 No Comments Comprehensive, yearlong PLI program comprises five sessions designed to provide a deep understanding of the industry.Read More
Restaurant Law Center and four state restaurant associations reach agreement with Massachusetts Attorney General in Pork Rule litigation Agreement assists with supply chain product transition. Industry News August 8, 2023 No Comments Enforcement of rule on transshipment will pause, pending clarification.Read More
NPPC outlines pork industry priorities in House ag subcommittee hearing Scott Hays testifies before the House Committee on Agriculture's Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry. Industry News May 18, 2023 No Comments NPPC advocates and discusses policy priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill.Read More
NPPC Q2 economic update highlights pork industry challenges and opportunities Pork production increased 2.3% through the first quarter. Industry News April 17, 2023 No Comments The USDA is projecting a 1.4% annual increase in pork production in 2023. Read More
NPPC economic update gives snapshot of current pork industry opportunities and challenges The update summarizes key pork industry market indicators through January 2023. Industry News February 14, 2023 No Comments In addition to a quarterly update, NPPC released one national and 22 state-level economic reports last year. Read More
Pork producers address politicians on public policies Industry News April 12, 2022 No Comments Preparing for and preventing foreign animal diseases, addressing an agricultural labor shortage, and increasing pork exports are the top public-policy issues pork producers lobbied their congressional lawmakers on, from April 6–7, 2022.Read More