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Thursday, August 21, 2025
PRRS outbreaks prompt USDA to lower US pork production outlook
The US Department of Agriculture has lowered its 2025 pork production forecast, citing slower slaughter rates and lighter dressed weights in the second half of the year.
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, and Vietnam agreements boost US pork exports
The United States has recently secured trade deals with Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, and Vietnam, granting duty-free access to US products.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Philippines, US tariff talk: Higher import quotas reconsidered for US pork, poultry and corn
The Philippine government is hopeful that it can still negotiate for a lower US tariff rate ahead of the August 1 deadline as President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. heads to the US next week.
Thursday, May 29, 2025
New campaign aims to rebrand US pork beyond the "other" meat label
With 20 billion pounds of US pork hitting the domestic market each year, it's essential pork is relevant to consumers.
Friday, May 9, 2025
US pork producers organisation expresses concern over government overreach in defining "waters of US"
In both its written comments and oral testimony to the United States' Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) noted that US pork producers have been concerned about EPA's overreach in defining the & ...
Friday, April 18, 2025
Smithfield and North Carolina, US pork council donate 30,000 pounds of pork products
The North Carolina Pork Council and Smithfield Foods donated US$30,000 and 30,000 pounds of pork products to the MANNA FoodBank to fight hunger in North Carolina, US communities.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Swine association in Thailand expresses opposition against US pork imports
The Swine Raisers Association of Thailand has voiced strong opposition to the proposed import of pork from the United States, warning it could severely damage Thailand's pork industry and negatively affect consumers.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
NPPC urges Canada to exempt US pork from retaliatory tariffs
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has called on the Canadian government to exclude pork from any retaliatory tariffs that may be imposed on US goods in response to US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian imports.
Friday, March 21, 2025
US pork producers secure five-year market access to China
US pork producers have received confirmation that over 300 pork harvesting and cold storage facilities have had their registrations renewed by China, ensuring continued access to a key export market.
Monday, March 10, 2025
Canada stops imports from Smithfield's North Carolina, US pork processing plant
Canada has blocked imports from the biggest US pork processing plant, a facility run by Smithfield Foods in Tar Heel, North Carolina, the United States, the company said on March 7.
Friday, March 7, 2025
USMEF: US pork exports to Central America hit record in volume and value last year
US pork exports to Central America were record-large in 2024, breaking previous highs in both volume and value, according to the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Illinois, US pork organisation donates over one million pounds of pork since 2008
The Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) in the United States has donated over one million pounds of pork to food banks since 2008, as part of the "Pork Power: Partnering to Fight Hunger in Illinois" campaign.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
ASF crisis in Dominican Republic boosts US pork exports
The Dominican Republic's prolonged struggle with African swine fever (ASF) has opened new opportunities for US pork producers as the disease becomes endemic in the Caribbean nation.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
US pork producers' express disappointment over farm bill exclusion of Proposition 12 solution
US pork producers have expressed dissatisfaction with the 2024 farm bill text unveiled by Debbie Stabenow (United States senator from Michigan), chairwoman of the US Senate Agriculture Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
USMEF: Test promotion gets positive consumer demand for new US pork products in Chile
As part of the US Meat Export Federation's (USMEF) plan to introduce additional US pork cuts into the Chilean market, a test promotion demonstrated consumer demand for two new US products to a Chilean importer and one of its supermarket cus ...

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