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Science-Based Trade Decisions vs. Russia/China Ractopamine Actions
2013-03-07 15:41:00| National Hog Farmer
The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) provides an in-depth analysis to help explain some of the details behind recent decisions by Russia and China to restrict imports of pork and beef from the United States. read more
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US Pork Importers Must Prove No Ractopamine
2013-03-01 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - Companies importing pork from the United States must provide test reports indicating that there are no traces of ractopamine in the meat before it can enter the Chinese market starting today (March 1), China's top quality control authority said.
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Importers of US Pork Must Prove Absence of Ractopamine
2013-03-01 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - Companies importing pork from the United States must provide test reports indicating that there are no traces of ractopamine in the meat before it can enter the Chinese market starting today (March 1), China's top quality control authority said.
Senators Call for Action on Ractopamine Meat Ban
2013-02-20 16:17:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: The Hill A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing trade officials to quickly resolve Russia's recent ban on U.S. meat, according to a report from The Hill’s On the Money Blog. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and panel ranking member Thad Cochran (R-MS) were joined by 31 other senators on Tuesday in urging the U.S. Trade Representative to deal with Russia’s import ban on U.S. beef, poultry and turkey, they argue would cost the industry $600 million a year. read more
Company Fined Over Ractopamine in Pork
2013-02-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
RUSSIA - A Russian company has been fined 20,000 rubles for selling imported US pork products that were found to contain traces of ractopamine.
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