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Asia Pacific | Japanese Beef Prices RiseSurge in meat consumption pushed beef...

Published: Aug 29, 2003

Asia Pacific

 

Japanese Beef Prices Rise
Surge in meat consumption pushed beef price back up in Japan.

 

McDonald's Slashes Burger Prices
In a nation famous for steep prices, one bargain stands out -- the 59 yen hamburger. The special offer, launched Monday by McDonald's Co. Japan, is part of the company's campaign to win back sales devastated by a mad cow scare and other fears about food safety in Japan.

 

Americas

 

Mexico to Ease Import Restrictions?
US poultry exporters hopeful that import restriction will be relaxed.

 

USA

 

New Breakthrough in Meat Inspection
Leading beef processor makes the first purchase of handheld inspection devices.

 

Breakfast Beef Promotion
US beef producers team with Dunkin' Donuts on new breakfast steak sandwich.