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Asia Pacific

Korea sets date for U.S. beef imports
U.S. beef will enter the South Korean market for the first time in more than two years on June 7.

Japanese pork rules causing concern
New Japanese rules for drug and chemical residue in pork have producers worried. Although Japanese authorities have not set out penalties for violating the new rules, which affect 799 feed additives, drugs and chemicals, there is concern among pork producers that their lucrative Japanese export market could be endangered by even a minor slip-up.

Americas

Argentina resumes beef exports
Argentina, the world's largest producer of beef, partially lifted its ban on beef exports last Friday.

Europe

Carcass classification revolution in U.K
British meat groups release a new video analysis for evaluating carcasses.

USA

Metal prompts 4.3 million-pound U.S. recall
Advance Foods recalls frozen beef, pork, and veal due to the possibility of contamination with pieces of metal.

Asia Pacific

Korea sets date for U.S. beef imports
U.S. beef will enter the South Korean market for the first time in more than two years on June 7.

Japanese pork rules causing concern
New Japanese rules for drug and chemical residue in pork have producers worried. Although Japanese authorities have not set out penalties for violating the new rules, which affect 799 feed additives, drugs and chemicals, there is concern among pork producers that their lucrative Japanese export market could be endangered by even a minor slip-up.

Americas

Argentina resumes beef exports
Argentina, the world's largest producer of beef, partially lifted its ban on beef exports last Friday.

Europe

Carcass classification revolution in U.K
British meat groups release a new video analysis for evaluating carcasses.

USA

Metal prompts 4.3 million-pound U.S. recall
Advance Foods recalls frozen beef, pork, and veal due to the possibility of contamination with pieces of metal.