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Page 2 of articles about exports in Press releases

Dan Halstrom will become USMEF president on Sept. 1

USMEF kicks off Spring Conference, announces succession plan

To close the session, USMEF past chairman Roel Andriessen, who chaired the search committee charged with finding and recommending candidates for the position of USMEF president, explained the extensive process that led the committee to identify Halstrom as its leading candidate.

Hypor Kanto boars shipped to Spain and Japan to meet strong demand for premium pork

Hypor Kanto pigs have been shipped to both Spain and Japan to meet the demand for a Duroc boar that is capable of producing premium pork for both the fresh meat and the processed meat markets.

Beef, Pork Exports Set New Records in 2012

U.S. beef and pork exports set new value records in 2012, topping highs set in 2011, according to end-of-year statistics released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

USMEF: An Outlook for 2013 - Top 5 Opportunities

The impact of the 2012 drought – which continues into 2013 – cannot be minimized. An estimated 80 percent of U.S. agricultural land was affected, according to USDA reports.

U.S. beef, pork exports dip slightly

U.S. pork exports for the first 11 months of 2012 continued to exceed the record-setting pace of 2011.

October pork exports set new monthly record

For January through October, U.S. pork exports were 3 percent ahead of last year’s record pace in volume (1.875 million mt) and 6 percent higher in value ($5.24 billion).

USMEF supports efforts to lift Russian trade restrictions

USMEF support calls by U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack for Russia to suspend these new measures and restore market access for U.S. beef and pork products.

British semen to Mexico

British pig-breeding company ACMC Ltd has been singled out to supply genetically-advanced semen to Mexico.

August pork exports lower than a year ago

U.S. pork exports in August were down 6 percent in volume (175,310 metric tons) and 7 percent in value ($495.5 million) compared to a year ago, but these totals were up 10 percent and 6 percent, respectively, from the previous month’s performance.

900 high genetic merit JSR pigs delivered to China

The animals were on route to Hubei Jinxu JSR Breeding Limited, the joint venture between JSR and Chinese pig producers Hubei COFCo, to create a brand new Nucleus herd.

U.S. Chilled Pork gets celebrity treatment in South Korea

South Korean consumers are glued to their televisions to watch their favorite cooking gurus and learn the latest in trendy cooking techniques and recipes.

April pork exports remain strong

April exports of U.S. pork were up slightly in volume (183,618 metric tons) from a year ago and 4 percent higher in value ($509.2 million), keeping 2012 exports ahead of 2011’s record pace.

Export success fuels USMEF partnership with FAS

Heinen noted that a 65 percent increase in red meat exports over the past five years is not only an excellent return on investment for the USDA’s Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign Market Development (FMD) program funds provided through FAS to USMEF.

USMEF: Pork exports post strong first quarter growth

U.S. pork exports finished the first quarter 8 percent higher in volume (598,058 metric tons) and 20 percent higher in value ($1.66 billion) than last year’s record pace.

USMEF: February pork exports well above last year

U.S. pork exports remained well ahead of last year’s record pace through February, while beef exports trended slightly lower in volume but posted excellent results in terms of value.

Expanding the footprint of U.S. red meat in Russia

American beef and pork took center stage across western Russia this month with high-profile participation in an international culinary competition.

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