Registration open for USMEF's annual Spring Conference Breakout sessions provide in-depth discussion on topics relevant to each sector. Industry News February 29, 2024 No Comments The conference is set for May 22-24, 2024, at the Westin Crown Center in Kansas City, Mo.Read More
Texas-style barbecue event returns to Hong Kong Great American Texas Barbecue attendees sample barbecue, reconnect with industry partners and learn new menu ideas and concepts. Industry News February 13, 2024 No Comments Hong Kong’s foodservice sector celebrates the return of the Great American Texas Barbecue event.Read More
USMEF commemorates Iowa ag leader Bill Northey Northey was Iowa’s agriculture secretary from 2007 to 2018. Industry News February 12, 2024 No Comments USMEF is saddened by the loss of Bill Northey, who passed away on Feb. 5 at the age of 64.Read More
US pork export value sets annual record US pork exports see a record-shattering performance in Mexico and broad-based growth in other markets. Industry News February 9, 2024 No Comments Beef exports see a strong finish for 2023.Read More
USMEF and Colombian importers promote US pork and beef USMEF highlights nutritional benefits of pork and beef for athletes, their families and Colombia’s flourishing sports community. Industry News January 29, 2024 No Comments USMEF partners with Colombian importers to promote U.S. pork and beef nutrition and product availability during an athletic competition in Cartagena.Read More
New Zealand barbecue competition features US pork ribs Despite limited market access in Australia and New Zealand, U.S. pork exports to the Oceania region are booming. Industry News January 26, 2024 One Comment 'Let There Be Meat' contestants utilize the St. Louis sparerib.Read More
Training programs build demand for US red meat in Indonesia USMEF sees potential for U.S. pork in Indonesia with the country’s 30 million non-Muslims. Industry News January 24, 2024 No Comments USMEF conducts training seminars in Jakarta for importers, retailers and foodservice operators. Read More
USDA-FAS highlights efforts to expand US pork presence in Chile USDA-FAS promotes US food and agricultural products in South America. Industry News January 22, 2024 No Comments Hormel Foods partners with Chilean distributor Nutrisco.Read More
November pork export value highest in 30 months Asia headwinds persist for beef. Industry News January 17, 2024 No Comments Record performances in Mexico, Central America and Colombia fuel November U.S. pork export levels.Read More
Butcher certification program broadens U.S. red meat utilization in China USMEF partners with a culinary center to provide hands-on training and promote underutilized cuts to butchers in processing, retail and foodservice. Industry News January 16, 2024 No Comments Training sessions focus on U.S. beef chuck roll, beef tri-tip, pork CT butt and pork spareribs.Read More