White House Pulls South Africa’s AGOA Benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 2, 2015 – The Obama administration today announced that beginning Jan. 1 South Africa will lose its privilege to ship to the United States agricultural products through the...
View ArticleWTO Okays More Than $1 Billion In Tariffs On U.S. Goods
NPPC Again Urges Congress To Repeal Meat Labeling Law To Avoid Retaliation WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 7, 2015 – In the wake of today’s decision by the World Trade Organization setting the retaliation...
View ArticleCongress Repeals ‘COOL’ Meat Labeling Provision
Move Saves United States From Harmful Trade Retaliation From Canada, Mexico WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 18, 2015 – With today’s passage of a fiscal 2016 catch-all federal spending bill that includes repeal...
View ArticleSouth Africa Partially Lifts Ban On U.S. Pork
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 7, 2015 – The Obama administration today announced that South Africa will open its market to U.S. pork, a move praised by the National Pork Producers Council, which has been...
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View ArticleSouth Africa Now Taking U.S. Pork
WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 26, 2015 – South Africa now is accepting U.S. pork exports. The National Pork Producers Council, which worked with the Obama administration to convince Pretoria to lift a de...
View ArticleNPPC Calls For Improved FMD Vaccine Bank
WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 11, 2016 – Citing the seriousness of the disease and the devastation it could cause the U.S. livestock industry, the National Pork Producers Council today urged congressional...
View ArticleReport Confirms Benefits To U.S. Of TPP Deal
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 19, 2016 – A government report on the impact to the U.S. economy of an Asia-Pacific free trade deal confirms what the National Pork Producers Council and other agricultural and...
View ArticleNPPC Says ‘GIPSA’ Rule, TPP Could Affect Producers
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 24, 2016 – Although the U.S. pork industry is in good economic shape, pork producers’ future fortunes can be affected – for good or for ill – by opportunities and challenges with...
View Article‘GIPSA’ Rule Would Wipe Out TPP Benefits, Says NPPC
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 26, 2016 – The significant benefits that would accrue to the U.S. pork industry from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement would be wiped out if the Obama administration...
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