East, Gulf Coast port labor negotiations break down after some progress 11.15.2024 By Rachael Oatman ILA and USMX halted discussions due to disagreement on implementing automation.Read More
USMEF chair named at strategic conference 11.12.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Members of the staff also discussed moves in market diversification worldwide.Read More
USMEF conference provides post-election insights 11.08.2024 By Ryan McCarthy The association also made projections on 2024 meat exports.Read More
US beef, pork see strong gains from September 11.06.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Both categories saw a boost in many Asian markets.Read More
USMEF to discuss election’s impact on trade policy at annual conference 11.06.2024 By Rachael Oatman Other topics of the Strategic Planning Conference include relationships with key trading partners.Read More
USMEF to present ‘most prestigious’ awards to two international trade experts 10.23.2024 By Rachael Oatman Nick Giordano and Mark Jagels will be recognized at the upcoming USMEF Strategic Planning Conference.Read More
US beef exports lose momentum, pork maintains strong pace 10.10.2024 By Rachael Oatman August lamb exports nearly tripled last year’s volume.Read More
East, Gulf Coast ports reopen with tentative labor strike agreement 10.04.2024 By Rachael Oatman ILA and USMX will extend their contract through January 2025.Read More
Port strike begins for East and Gulf Coast workers 10.01.2024 By Rachael Oatman and Ryan McCarthy USMEF warns of the significant industry impact if the two sides cannot make a deal soon.Read More
ILA signals port strike for Oct. 1 09.30.2024 By Ryan McCarthy Trade associations continue to ask the White House to step in.Read More