Events

U.S.Beef Cutting & Cooking Demo in Tbilisi, Georgia

Supported by the USMEF a U.S.Beef Cutting & Cooking Demo will be held in the capital of Georgia

Trade Education and Training Spotlighted in South America

An in-country presence is critical to providing timely education and training support to U.S. suppliers, importers, distributors…

Chefs and Nutritionists Program Ramps Up in Mexico

USMEF is expanding the chef and nutritionist consultation program in Mexico to capitalize on greater opportunities for…

Kazakhstan plans to double funding for livestock in 2022

According to the plans of the Ministry of Agriculture, this year it is planned to allocate more than 49.6 billion tenge from the…

The European Union is considering applying EU standards to all agricultural imports

As the European Union (EU) considers applying its health and environmental standards to all imported agricultural and food…

Iran to build slaughterhouses in Astrakhan region

Iran to build slaughterhouses in Astrakhan region in order to carry out a full cycle of meat production for subsequent export to…

New Recipes and Promotional Plans Introduced at Foodex Japan

Participants and visitors to Foodex in 2022 saw a strong return for one of Asia’s most important food trade shows.

Supply Chain Development Critical to Expanding Sales Channels in Africa

In new and emerging export markets, USMEF partners with importers and distributors to identify and address supply chain…

USD 159.89 Bn growth expected in Processed Red Meat Market

The global processed red meat market size is set to increase by USD 159.98 billion between 2021 and 2026, progressing at a CAGR…

Russian exports of meat and offal in 2021 exceeded $1 billion

Russian exports of meat and offal in 2021 exceeded $1 billion for the first time. According to the results of January-December,…

U.S. Beef in smoker, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Американская Федерация по экспорту мяса (USMEF) проводит в Ташкенте – столице Узбекистана – мастер-класс по американской…

What to expect in the Chinese meat market this year

The Chinese meat market is reshaping very fast and for this year it is expected to put more accent for beef and cattle imports.

Meat still king with plenty of market opportunity ahead, says IRI

Despite the continued hype around meat alternatives and a growing flexitarian lifestyle trend, meat is still the protein of…

Kyrgyzstan did not import fresh and frozen beef in January this year

Kyrgyzstan did not import fresh and frozen beef to the republic in January this year. This is established on the basis of…

Genetically Edited Beef Cattle Receives US Regulatory Approval

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has made a low-risk determination for the marketing of products,…

New Cuts and Dishes Introduced to Foodservice Sector in Japan

A new takeout menu book for U.S. beef was unveiled and U.S. pork picnics spotlighted at Japan’s Yakiniku Business Fair.

Grilling: A Global Tool for U.S. Red Meat Promotion

In export markets, an American tradition is helping consumers learn about the high-quality attributes of grain-fed Ameriocan…

Inflationary pressures continue to impact the global beef market

Further increases in beef prices run the risk of consumers substituting to other proteins or reducing their overall consumption,…

Meat prices in Russia remain stable as the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation reports

The increase in production contributes to maintaining stable prices for meat in Russia.

American Meat Export Federation at the Bocuse d'Or culinary master class in Ukraine

U.S.Meat Export Federation (USMEF) took part in a master classes from the Bocuse d'Or Ukraine project, the national segment of…

Beef export from the Mercosur countries will increase

По данным отчета, опубликованного Аргентинской фондовой биржей Росарио (BCR) и Департаментом Меркадо Ганадеро (Rosgan), мировое…

Broad Mix of U.S. Beef Cuts Highlighted at Gulfood Show in Dubai

Минсельхоз подготовил проект приказа, в котором утверждаются требования к племенным хозяйствам и компаниям, оказывающим услуги в…

New Zealand exported $6.7 billion worth of meat in 2021

По данным Ассоциации мясной промышленности в прошлом году экспорт новозеландского сектора красного мяса достиг 10 млрд…

USTR says new trade tools are needed to crack down on China's state trade

The United States needs to follow new strategies and update its domestic trading tools to cope with "China's government…

Ministry for agriculture developed requirements to breeding farms

Минсельхоз подготовил проект приказа, в котором утверждаются требования к племенным хозяйствам и компаниям, оказывающим услуги в…

US beef exports surpassed $10 billion for the first time

In 2021, US beef exports increased 15% in volume and 38% in value from the previous year.

Global meat prices offer mixed picture

Increased demand for beef has lifted the FAO Meat Price Index but poultry and sheep meat prices are declining. Pig meat…

Increased beef production foreseen for Portugal

According to Portuguese official data, total Portuguese cattle slaughter rose 6.5% to 393,305 head to produce 97,700 tons of…

China made the decision to grow up substitute meat and artificial protein

The authorities China officially declared that in the five-year plan of development agriculture will consider now cultivation of…

U.S. Beef Road Show Returns to Europe

USMEF executive chef trains restaurateurs, distributors and influencers on cost-effective applications of affordable U.S. beef…

Scientific United States of America want to identify cows from nose prints

Разработка Университета Новой Англии (США) позволит идентифицировать крупный рогатый скот по носам и мордам.

Exemption from VAT on imports of meat and butter in Uzbekistan proposed to be extended

The Uzbekistan government introduced a bill to parliament to extend the VAT exemption for meat, potatoes, and other food…

Suggestions for meat taxes in Russia stated nonsense

National Meat Association negatively comments on meat taxes

Christmas Meetings of Restaurateurs and U.S. Beef Tasting in Almaty

U.S. Beef tasting and pairing with wines from the USA is held on December 23, 2021.

China meat market worries analysts

China is one of the main factors that worries analysts, with implications for the whole red meat industry.

Russia prepares duty-free quota for Brazilian red meat

200,000 tons of beef and 100,000 tons of pork may enter the country without taxes.

U.S. Pork and Beef Nutrition Highlighted during World Food Day in Peru

USMEF builds on educational programs for affordable, high-nutrient U.S. protein options in the region by featuring ham and beef…

USDA Secretary resisting calls for halt to US imports of Brazilian beef

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said it would not be appropriate for the US to halt imports of Brazilian beef even though the country…

Workshop on American beef alternative cuts in Kazakhstan

By supporting of the USMEF a master class on alternative cuts of American beef was held in Kazakhstan's Atyrau on December 7

Rabobank to predict a mixed picture in the global beef market

Next year may present opportunities for beef producers around the world but that does not exclude the risks brought by COVID 19…

Alternative U.S. Beef Cuts Featured at Product Showcase Luncheon in Taipei

USMEF recently gathered beef importers, restaurant operators, retailers and social media influencers at a New Product Show and…

Festival of U.S. Beef “Alternative” in Kazakhstan

В Казахстане начинается Фестиваль американской говядины «Альтернатива». Фестиваль проводится при поддержке Американской…

World Food Situation

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) is a measure of the monthly change in international prices of a basket of food commodities.…

US Beef Liver Weeks in Uzbekistan

US Beef Liver Weeks are starting December 6 at Teppanyaki Tashkent Uzbekistan.

Kazakhstan bans livestock exports to stabilize the domestic meat market

The ban is to stay in force until the summer of 2022, as meat processing units complained about the scarcity of livestock…

EU beef production falls

Beef production in the European Union in the first eight months of the year decreased by 1 per cent to 4.4 million tons.

Grass-fed beef market to grow by $6.3 billion over the next decade

The global grass-fed beef market is poised to top $11.6 Bn in 2021, according to a study made by Future Market Insights (FMI).

Beyond Meat Hit by Russian Countersanctions

Supplies of the U.S. plant-based meat alternative have been disrupted for months.

Global meat production to decline in 2022

Higher input costs for animal protein supply chains will be top-of-mind change drivers, accompanied by ongoing change, driven by…

Demand for meat sharply fell in regions Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan citizens began to buy meat less. The regions report a sharp drop in demand.

Ministry of Agriculture wants to "replace livestock" in Kyrgyzstan with better quality one

Minister of Agriculture Askarbek Dzhanybekov told at a briefing how it is planned to replace cattle in Kyrgyzstan.

The 312 restaurant opens in Moscow

The 312 American cuisine restaurant was opened in Moscow. The project plays up the atmosphere of Chicago. The main items on the…

Government of the Russian Federation approved tariff import quotas for beef and poultry in 2022

The Government of the Russian Federation has approved tariff quotas volumes distribution for some types of meat products in 2022…

To Georgia incidence of animals of anthrax reduced by 90%

To Georgia incidence of animals of anthrax in the current year in comparison with the 2013th managed to be reduced by 90%.

The number of cattle in Ukraine fell to 3 million heads

В Украине почти на 50% выросли цены на телятину и говядину. Это связывают в первую очередь с дефицитом.

Prices on beef and veal in Ukraine have risen by almost 50%

Prices on beef and veal in Ukraine have risen by almost 50%. This is associated primarily with a deficit.

China banned Brazilian beef

The ban on the supply of beef to the Chinese market has hit the Brazilian livestock industry hard. There are fears that China is…

France confirms case of bovine brucellosis

The French Ministry of Agriculture and Food confirmed a cattle case on 9 November at a dairy farm in Haute-Savoie.

Beef prices in Russia are rising due to continued urbanization

The share of the urban population in the Russian Federation is growing and at the same time the number of rural residents is…

Russia discusses the possibility of meat imports tariff at a zero rate

The government is discussing the possibility of introducing duty-free imports of pork and beef to Russia

JBS and DSM partner to substantially reduce methane emissions in beef

JBS, the world’s largest protein sector company, introduces in its chain value a new nutritional solution which reduces enteric…

Russian Beef Export in 2021 increased by 2.2 times

Since the beginning of 2021, beef exports from Russia have grown 2.2 times, pork - by 19%, horse meat - 24 times. This is stated…

U.S. Industry Continues Supporting Communities in Need

Since the onset of the pandemic last year, USMEF has provided targeted support to communities and business partners on behalf of…

Ukrainian beef has risen in price at a record: production decreased by 88%

The cost of meat reaches 255 UAH per kg. The consumption of beef by Ukrainians is constantly decreasing along with a decrease in…

EU beef production will continue to fall in 2022

Despite attractive prices for producers, beef will remain scarce and expensive next year. Germany is particularly affected.In…

Increasing Awareness of Chilled U.S. Beef in Taiwan’s Retail Sector

В связи с ограничениями на дегустацию продуктов в магазинах, USMEF–Taiwan недавно провела рекламную акцию, в которой…

Mongolia to export meat and livestock to Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan and Mongolia have great potential for establishing mutually beneficial cooperation in the field of agriculture. This…

Five meat farms launched in Akmola region

In 2021, 5 livestock farms were opened in the Zharkaini district in the Akmola region. The total livestock on them is two…

Invitation to the International Trade Show Food Expo Qazaqstan 2021

Methane: Agriculture can reduce emissions without eliminating cattle

A new study by management consultancy McKinsey indicates that methane emissions play a bigger role in climate change than…