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US beef industry backs trade with Cuba

27/05/2015

US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) is encouraging members that favour expanded trade with Cuba to advocate for a change in current policy. The current policy states US Department of Agriculture funding cannot be used for market research or promotional activities. USMEF Chair Leann Saunders said: “USMEF is not a lobbying organisation, but we are...

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