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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Beef Industry Council is excited to announce Chef Rika Yukimasa’s visit to the United States for the American Beef Journey from July 23 to 27, 2023. Yukimasa, known for her NHK TV cooking show “Dining with the Chef,” will tour South Dakota beef farms, ranches, and key sectors, promoting […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. reached a major agreement with Japan that will allow American producers to meet Japan’s growing demand for high-quality U.S. beef with the signing of a new agreement to revise the beef safeguard mechanism under the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement (USJTA). Japan raised its “safeguard” duty on U.S. beef to 38.5% from […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Â The United States and Japan have reached an agreement to increase the beef safeguard trigger level to prevent a higher tariff from being imposed on US beef. During a call with reporters, Assistant US Trade Representative for Agriculture Affairs and Commodity Policy Julie Callahan says it is a win for both countries. The […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. beef exports soared to another new value record in August, topping the $1 billion mark for the first time, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Pork exports posted another strong month in August, remaining ahead of the record pace established in 2020. […]