USMEF Awards Dr. Keith Belk With Distinguished Service Award

Suggested Lead: Dr. Keith Belk, an associate professor in red meat safety at Colorado State University, was awarded with the Distinguished Service Award today by the U.S. Meat Export Federation at their board of directors meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Belk is one of the country’s leading experts in red meat quality, safety and exports and said he feels honored by the award…

               

Dr. Belk said access issues are the major challenge for meat exports, but can be overcome…

              

Dr. Belk comments on the recent framework Under Secretary J.B. Penn negotiated to reopen beef trade with Japan.

              

Congratulations to Dr. Belk on being awarded the USMEF Distinguished Service Award. He will be instrumental in educating international markets on the safety and quality of U.S. meat.