US red meat exports catching up to pre-pandemic levels 04.12.2021 By Joel Crews USMEF report indicates shipment volumes and values should surpass last year’s levels.Read More
Tariff decrease on pork shipments to Philippines good news for NPPC 04.08.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The association said US producers appreciate the chance to export more products to the country.Read More
Pitmasters get more pork opportunities 04.01.2021 By Joel Crews The NPB and KCBS add two new categories for 2021.Read More
Federal court rejects swine slaughter line speed provision 04.01.2021 By Erica Shaffer A judge ruled that USDA-FSIS failed to consider whether increasing line speeds would harm workers.Read More
JBS USA agrees to $20M settlement in pork price-fixing lawsuit 03.30.2021 By Erica Shaffer The complaint was brought on behalf of consumers.Read More
Tyson to convert shuttered plant to case-ready facility 03.17.2021 By Joel Crews The company plans to initially invest $42 million in the South Carolina facility and add 330 jobs.Read More
US, Canada agree on ASF trade protocols 03.17.2021 By Erica Shaffer The agreement is another milestone in cooperation between the two countries, but work is ongoing.Read More
Rabobank: California’s Prop 12 a call to lead on animal welfare 03.10.2021 By Erica Shaffer In a new report, the agri-finance firm makes the case for pork producers to proactively establish higher animal welfare standards for gestating sows.Read More
Hofmann Sausage Co. adds to product lineup 03.09.2021 By Erica Shaffer The company is making Maple Breakfast Sausage Links at its plant in Syracuse, NY.Read More
Logistics, labor blamed for lagging volume of US red meat exports 03.09.2021 By Joel Crews Shortage of shipping containers and processing-plant workers compound lingering COVID-19 challenges.Read More