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Asia Pacific

Japan, U.S. set to agree on beef import resumption
Japan is set to agree on the resumption of U.S. beef imports, suspended for five months due to concerns about mad cow disease, when senior officials of the two governments hold talks later on Tuesday, Japanese officials said.

S. Korean pork price touches record high In June
Monday, the price of pork in South Korea touched a record high in the month of June, the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation said.

Americas

Canada concludes BSE investigation
CFIA locates most of the animals associated with the infected cow and finds no other infected cattle--but uncovers a potential infection source.

Europe

EU says making progress in U.S. beef, poultry rows
The European Union is making progress on two long-standing trade disputes with the United States that have hit U.S. exports of beef and poultry to the EU, European officials said.

Ireland promotes lamb
Ireland’s food promotion body, Bord Bia, launches a lamb-promotion program in France.

USA

U.S. meat industry goes on display
USMEF enables buyers to see the structure of the U.S. meat processing industry for themselves.

Beef Checkoff teams with Frank's RedHot, Chinet in grilling campaign
The Beef Checkoff program has joined forces with Chinet and Frank's RedHot in a "Summer Grillin'" campaign that offers grilling recipes combining Frank's RedHot and beef, along with a coupon for Chinet paper plates.

Indiana pork producers first to benefit from trade mission
On the first full day of Indiana Governor Mitch Daniel’s trade mission to Japan, the Indiana pork industry was the recipient of the first major accomplishment of the mission.

Asia Pacific

Japan, U.S. set to agree on beef import resumption
Japan is set to agree on the resumption of U.S. beef imports, suspended for five months due to concerns about mad cow disease, when senior officials of the two governments hold talks later on Tuesday, Japanese officials said.

S. Korean pork price touches record high In June
Monday, the price of pork in South Korea touched a record high in the month of June, the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation said.

Americas

Canada concludes BSE investigation
CFIA locates most of the animals associated with the infected cow and finds no other infected cattle--but uncovers a potential infection source.

Europe

EU says making progress in U.S. beef, poultry rows
The European Union is making progress on two long-standing trade disputes with the United States that have hit U.S. exports of beef and poultry to the EU, European officials said.

Ireland promotes lamb
Ireland’s food promotion body, Bord Bia, launches a lamb-promotion program in France.

USA

U.S. meat industry goes on display
USMEF enables buyers to see the structure of the U.S. meat processing industry for themselves.

Beef Checkoff teams with Frank's RedHot, Chinet in grilling campaign
The Beef Checkoff program has joined forces with Chinet and Frank's RedHot in a "Summer Grillin'" campaign that offers grilling recipes combining Frank's RedHot and beef, along with a coupon for Chinet paper plates.

Indiana pork producers first to benefit from trade mission
On the first full day of Indiana Governor Mitch Daniel’s trade mission to Japan, the Indiana pork industry was the recipient of the first major accomplishment of the mission.