date:Nov 28, 2012
consumers are open to fresh pork, with more rating fresh pork cuts higher compared with previous tracking studies.
Internationally, U.S. Pork exports are on pace to match the 2011 record of $6.108 billion in value and 4.97 billion pounds. For the first eight months of the year, export value is more than $56 per head.
Farmers have come to depend on export markets, Nelson said. Investing additional dollars into international marketing programs will allow the Checkoff to expand U.S. Meat Export F