Russia                                   

Russia                                                                                           

FSIS Adds Three Plants To Eligible List For Russia

The FSIS has updated its Library of Export Requirements, adding three plants to the list of beef plants eligible to export beef produced on or after January 11, 2008, to Russia. 

Industry News                                                                           

AgTC Publishes Q&A On California Port Fees

Los Angeles and Long Beach port fees could be as high as $260 per container, according to the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC).  The fees impose substantial additional costs which cut into already thin margins, raise the cost of products to international customers and make U.S. agricultural exports less competitive. The AgTC just published a question-and-answer sheet on the new port fees which members can read online in the AgTC section of www.usmef.org.

Russia                                                                                           

FSIS Adds Three Plants To Eligible List For Russia

The FSIS has updated its Library of Export Requirements, adding three plants to the list of beef plants eligible to export beef produced on or after January 11, 2008, to Russia. 

Industry News                                                                           

AgTC Publishes Q&A On California Port Fees

Los Angeles and Long Beach port fees could be as high as $260 per container, according to the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC).  The fees impose substantial additional costs which cut into already thin margins, raise the cost of products to international customers and make U.S. agricultural exports less competitive. The AgTC just published a question-and-answer sheet on the new port fees which members can read online in the AgTC section of www.usmef.org.