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Published: Jun 22, 2006

AsiaPacific

U.S. beef exports to Japan to resume after inspections
Japan has agreed to lift its ban on U.S. beef imports, pending planned inspections of U.S. meat processing plants, the agriculture ministry said.

USA

Tyson hopes South Korea resumes U.S. beef trade
Officials from Tyson Foods, Inc., said the end of Japan’s ban on U.S. beef is good news, but that better news will come when full trade with Japan and South Korea resumes.

U.S. beef leaders cautious about trade progress
USDA Secretary Johanns and other beef industry leaders say Japan must reopen its market to U.S. beef as soon as possible.

Major U.S. pork plant expands again
Indiana Packers’ new expansion plan will add 125 jobs.

Lean beef should be part of a healthy diet: NCBA
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association responds to 2006 AHA Diet and Lifestyle recommendations.

Industry skeptical about Japan beef deal
The agreement reached by Japanese and U.S. negotiators Tuesday evening to resume trade in beef appears to have left at least one thorny issue on the table.  

AsiaPacific

U.S. beef exports to Japan to resume after inspections
Japan has agreed to lift its ban on U.S. beef imports, pending planned inspections of U.S. meat processing plants, the agriculture ministry said.

USA

Tyson hopes South Korea resumes U.S. beef trade
Officials from Tyson Foods, Inc., said the end of Japan’s ban on U.S. beef is good news, but that better news will come when full trade with Japan and South Korea resumes.

U.S. beef leaders cautious about trade progress
USDA Secretary Johanns and other beef industry leaders say Japan must reopen its market to U.S. beef as soon as possible.

Major U.S. pork plant expands again
Indiana Packers’ new expansion plan will add 125 jobs.

Lean beef should be part of a healthy diet: NCBA
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association responds to 2006 AHA Diet and Lifestyle recommendations.

Industry skeptical about Japan beef deal
The agreement reached by Japanese and U.S. negotiators Tuesday evening to resume trade in beef appears to have left at least one thorny issue on the table.