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NPPC Urges US to Comply with WTO Rules
2013-04-12 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has expressed concern that Canada and Mexico could retaliate against the US because proposed regulations by the USDA may not make a meat labeling law compliant with US international trade obligations.
NPPC Calls for Compliance with Trade Rules
2013-04-11 22:21:00| National Hog Farmer
Source; National Pork Producers Council In comments filed today, the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) expressed concern that Canada and Mexico could retaliate against the United States because proposed regulations by the U.S. Department of Agriculture may not make a meat labeling law compliant with U.S. international trade obligations. The World Trade Organization (WTO) last year ruled that the U.S. country-of-origin labeling (COOL) law violates U.S. trade obligations under the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade. Canada and Mexico brought cases on COOL to the WTO in 2011. read more
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NPPC Welcomes Japan into TPP Talks
2013-03-18 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Pork Producers Council has welcomed Japan’s request to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations and urged the United States and other TPP countries to swiftly accept the Asian nation into the regional trade talks. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced his country’s intention to participate in the negotiations.
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Don Paulson Inducted into NPPC Hall of Fame
2013-03-16 13:06:00| National Hog Farmer
The late Don Paulson, Bloomington, MN, was recently inducted into the NPPC Hall of Fame for his outstanding contributions to the U.S. pork industry. read more
NPPC Welcomes Japan Into Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
2013-03-16 12:24:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council welcomed Japan's request to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations and urged the United States and other TPP countries to swiftly accept the Asian nation into the regional trade talks. Japan is the top-value export market for U.S. pork, accounting for almost $2 billion in 2012 sales. read more
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