date:Jan 09, 2014
are many factors that play a role in the export marketplace, said Philip Seng, USMEF president and CEO. We continue to see benefits from expanded market access for beef in Japan and Hong Kong. At the same time, the lack of access for U.S. beef to Mainland China and the closure of the Russian market for both pork and beef which is approaching a year in duration are significant barriers.
Solid growth in markets for pork in Mexico and Central and South America lifted US pork exports to the hig