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Jul 29, 2021 Experts Agree: Livestock Markets Not Broken; Affected by Supply and Demand With cattle futures reaching new multi-year highs this week, The North American Meat Institute today submitted testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee underscoring the supply and demand fundamentals of beef ... more...
Jul 28, 2021 Economists, Academics, Industry Agree: Supply, Demand, Labor, Economies of Scale Drive Beef and Cattle Markets Two Congressional committees today held hearings looking at beef and cattle markets where Members of Congress heard testimony challenging misguided rhetoric about beef and cattle markets... more...
Jul 19, 2021 Animal agriculture organizations launch ambitious new Protein PACT Twelve organizations representing farmers and companies who make the vast majority of America’s meat, poultry, and dairy, as well as animal feed and ingredients, today unveiled the Protein PACT for the People, Animals, and Climate of Tomorrow ... more...
Jul 9, 2021 North American Meat Institute Creates Industry-Wide Food Safety Equipment Design Principles The North American Meat Institute released new industry-wide “Food Safety Equipment Design Principles” for all equipment used in meat and poultry establishments to address food safety hazards. more...
Jul 9, 2021 North American Meat Institute Issues Statement on President Biden’s Executive Order & USDA’s Proposed Changes to Packers & Stockyards Rules The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute), the largest and oldest trade association for packers and processors ... more...
Jun 23, 2021 North American Meat Institute: Market Fundamentals Drive the Beef & Cattle Market The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute), the largest and oldest trade association for packers and processors of beef, pork, lamb, veal and turkey today said market fundamentals drive ... more...
Jun 21, 2021 North American Meat Institute: Meat & Poultry Supply Chain Remains Resilient In response to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack’s request for comments on efforts to improve supply chains for the production of agricultural commodities and food products, The North American Meat Institute ... more...
Jun 15, 2021 North American Meat Institute Urges Secretary Vilsack to Address Challenges at Ports With delays and congestion at U.S. ports hurting U.S. agriculture exports, including meat and poultry products, the North American Meat Institute today urged U.S. Secretary of Agriculture ... more...
Jun 11, 2021 North American Meat Institute Issues Statement on USDA Packer & Stockyards Proposals The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) today provided the following statement on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) proposals regarding the Packers and Stockyards Act. more...
Jun 8, 2021 North American Meat Institute to Supreme Court: Prop 12 Not Beneficial to Consumers & Increases Sow Mortality The North American Meat Institute today said the State of California’s Proposition 12 provides no benefit to consumers and increases breeding sow mortality according to the State’s own proposed rule. more...
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