USMEF elects new officers U.S. Meat Export Federation details market diversification efforts. Industry News November 11, 2024 No Comments Nebraska rancher and cattle feeder succeeds Randy Spronk as USMEF chair.Read More
Meat conference opens with election analysis, focus on trade relations Conference speakers offer analysis of the U.S. election’s potential impact on agricultural policy and international trade. Industry News November 8, 2024 No Comments Election outcome may improve chances of completing a new Farm Bill before the end of 2024.Read More
Pork exports on pace for annual record Pork exports positioned to set annual volume and value records in 2024. Industry News November 6, 2024 No Comments September red meat exports sit above year-ago volumes and values.Read More
USMEF awards top honors to Nick Giordano, Mark Jagels USMEF Distinguished Service Award goes to a fourth-generation farmer and livestock producer from Davenport, Neb. Industry News October 21, 2024 No Comments Former lead lobbyist for the National Pork Producers Council receives the Michael J. Mansfield Award.Read More
USMEF educates Cuban buyers on red meat attributes Trade teams from Latin America join USMEF for a regional food trade show. Industry News October 17, 2024 No Comments Cuban pork production drops significantly, creating market potential for U.S. product.Read More
USMEF works to ease Colombia red meat trade obstacles USMEF partners with USDA and US Embassy on seminars about technical trade barriers with Colombian import officials. Industry News September 4, 2024 No Comments USMEF conducts educational seminars about the US red meat production and inspection chain.Read More
Seminar seeks to ease Colombia trade obstacles for red meat Seminar arises out of challenges that have popped up for exporters sending US red meat to Colombia. Industry News August 29, 2024 No Comments Beef exports to Colombia have struggled since HPAI-related restrictions were imposed in April 2024. Read More
US suppliers, buyers review market opportunities in the Philippines USMEF conference attendees learn about market conditions and factors affecting red meat supply and demand, foodservice trends and USMEF marketing initiatives. Industry News August 23, 2024 No Comments Philippine importers and USMEF member suppliers discuss market and trade opportunities at the USMEF Conference and Product Showcase. Read More
USMEF chair sees potential for US red meat in Indonesia The main challenge for US beef in Indonesia is the plant approval process. Industry News August 21, 2024 No Comments US pork market share grows in Indonesia.Read More
Sam's Club China purchasing managers study US red meat Already the largest retailer in China for chilled US beef with 48 outlets, Sam’s Club plans to open six or seven new outlets per year. Industry News August 13, 2024 No Comments Managers travel to Korea to study merchandising and packaging for US red meat.Read More