US red meat exports increase but Asian barriers remain
18/10/2007
According to the latest statistics released by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF), exports of US red meat continued to increase in value through August with beef exports rising an impressive 28% year-on-year to reach $1.67 billion. In terms of volume, beef and beef variety meat exports worldwide also improved, rising 16% to 495,829 metric tons (mt).