With the conclusion of a trade dispute with the European Union, starting January 1, 2020, U.S. beef producers will have the opportunity to double exports to Europe by 2025.

Senate says trade deal will not be discussed until after impeachment trial.

Japan is the top value market for U.S. beef and pork exports.

Japan represents the United States’ third largest export market behind Canada and Mexico for feed, feed ingredients and pet food products.

The new agreement establishes a duty-free tariff rate quota (TRQ) exclusively for the United States.

The letter reiterates that USMCA will benefit the U.S. agriculture and food industry while providing consumers a more abundant supply of high-quality, safe food at affordable prices.

The future of NAFTA will have a large impact on trade of perishable food, creating uncertainty for companies importing and exporting food in North America.