Category Archives: Global news

USMEF highlights key markets and threats to red meat exports

US red meat exporters shined a spotlight on some of the main markets it is ...

20
Nov
Reports of looming 2020 bacon shortage in US

The future of U.S. bacon supplies isn’t clear enough for consumers to panic about a  ...

20
Nov
National Pork Board looks to China for growth

A new report from the US-based National Pork Board has examined the growing short- and ...

13
Nov
Don’t misinterpret China’s decision on Canadian meat as improved relations

Canadian farmers have been caught in the crossfire of the strained U.S./China/Canada trade relations. Several ...

13
Nov
China to shut down small slaughterhouses to control ASF

China is shutting down some small slaughterhouses throughout the country in an effort to better ...

13
Nov
Australia deports vietnamese man carrying undeclared pork into Sydney

A 60-year-old Vietnamese tourist carrying four kilograms of pork-filled mooncakes has been deported from Australia ...

07
Nov
Philippines authorities seize smuggled pork from China

Customs officers in the Philippines have seized pork smuggled into the country from China.Read more

07
Nov
USMEF Launches ‘I Love U.S. Pork’ Campaign in Mexico

In effort to expand customer outreach in what is already the largest volume market for ...

07
Nov
US pork exports climb in August

A combination of emerging as well as traditional markets helped US pork exports skyrocket in ...

28
Oct
Will heavier pigs in China create opportunities for U.S. farmers?

High feeding margins in China are motivating Chinese pork producers to feed market hogs to ...

28
Oct
U.S. and China report conflicting pork sales to China

Chinese firms claim they have purchased 700,000 metric tons of pork from the U.S. this ...

28
Oct
The NA pork industry: Political football of the year

An arrest-detainment, shipment suspensions, forged documents and more round out this year’s China-related challenges – ...

19
Oct