Asia Pacific | EXPORTS RISEAustralia exported more lamb to the United States ...

Asia Pacific

EXPORTS RISE
Australia exported more lamb to the United States and Japan in July.

Europe

Labor looks at WTO safeguards for pork
Special safeguards to stop pork imports may be investigated by the Productivity Commission, under a Labor government

USA

Study finds more on-pack information may spur beef and pork sales
A recent study found that on-pack labels for beef and pork products that include recipes, serving suggestions and preparation tips may lead to increased sales at the meat case, according to a news release.

Trade Agreement Signed
The Bush administration July 1 signed in Geneva a World Trade Organization framework agreement on agriculture that would require a 20 percent reduction in U.S. trade-distorting domestic subsidies the first year it would go into effect, but does not require as specific a reduction in the tariffs of other countries that American farm leaders have said are vital for the United States to increase agricultural exports.

Asia Pacific

EXPORTS RISE
Australia exported more lamb to the United States and Japan in July.

Europe

Labor looks at WTO safeguards for pork
Special safeguards to stop pork imports may be investigated by the Productivity Commission, under a Labor government

USA

Study finds more on-pack information may spur beef and pork sales
A recent study found that on-pack labels for beef and pork products that include recipes, serving suggestions and preparation tips may lead to increased sales at the meat case, according to a news release.

Trade Agreement Signed
The Bush administration July 1 signed in Geneva a World Trade Organization framework agreement on agriculture that would require a 20 percent reduction in U.S. trade-distorting domestic subsidies the first year it would go into effect, but does not require as specific a reduction in the tariffs of other countries that American farm leaders have said are vital for the United States to increase agricultural exports.