Asia Pacific | CUSTOMER CONFIDENCEAustralia’s foodservice industry is confi...

Asia Pacific

CUSTOMER CONFIDENCE
Australia’s foodservice industry is confident in the quality of the country’s red meat supply.

BEEF IMPORT COMPROMISE?
Japan may revise its demand for 100 percent testing of imported beef for BSE.

Farm trade talks facing deadline
Crucial talks to free up the world's farm export trade are going down to the wire

Japanese buying unusual beef cuts
It's not only the staple cuts of Aussie beef proving popular with Japanese consumers at the moment, but the unusual as well

Americas

FMD OUTBREAK CONTROLLED
South African authorities say they have stopped the spread of a recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease.

USA

USDA mum on renewed call for voluntary BSE testing
When Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman encountered Creekstone Farms CEO John Stewart at a food policy conference in Washington, D.C., last May, she refused to respond to Stewart's call to let Creekstone test the cattle it processes for bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

BYE-BYE BACON
ConAgra closes its bacon cooking facility in Dixon, Illinois.

Asia Pacific

CUSTOMER CONFIDENCE
Australia’s foodservice industry is confident in the quality of the country’s red meat supply.

BEEF IMPORT COMPROMISE?
Japan may revise its demand for 100 percent testing of imported beef for BSE.

Farm trade talks facing deadline
Crucial talks to free up the world's farm export trade are going down to the wire

Japanese buying unusual beef cuts
It's not only the staple cuts of Aussie beef proving popular with Japanese consumers at the moment, but the unusual as well

Americas

FMD OUTBREAK CONTROLLED
South African authorities say they have stopped the spread of a recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease.

USA

USDA mum on renewed call for voluntary BSE testing
When Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman encountered Creekstone Farms CEO John Stewart at a food policy conference in Washington, D.C., last May, she refused to respond to Stewart's call to let Creekstone test the cattle it processes for bovine spongiform encephalopathy.

BYE-BYE BACON
ConAgra closes its bacon cooking facility in Dixon, Illinois.