date:Aug 02, 2012
d not support its entry into the Trans-Pacific Partnership unless it drops the ractopamine ban on pork imports.
We believe it is time for the US to explore all potential means, including legal tools, of getting the Taiwanese to open their market,said Hunt.
Ractopamine is a dietary additive that helps improve feed efficiency, growth rate and lean carcases for pigs and cattle. The US pork industry says that if Taiwan were to lift its ban on the substance, US pork exports to the Asian country wou