date:Jul 03, 2014
he event received funding support from the USDA Market Access Program (MAP), the Beef Checkoff Program and the Pork Checkoff.
This nation is important to US meat exporters. Through the first four months of 2014, South Korea is the fifth-largest market for US pork exports, purchasing 57,269 metric tons (126.3 million lbs.) valued at $167.2 million, increases of 31 and 40 percent over last year at this time. Korea also is the No. 6 market for US beef exports (fifth in value), purchasing 37,481 me