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NPB Sees Increase in Summer Pork Sales
2013-07-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The United States Department of Agriculture has announced that June 2013 frozen pork supplies are down 14 per cent from the previous month, and down nearly 5 per cent on a year-over-year basis, reflecting higher demand for pork.
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NPB Names Waetke to Lead Communications
2013-07-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Pork Board has named Kevin Waetke as vice president of strategic communications. Mr Waetke recently served as external communications director for Aviva USA, moving to the National Pork Board on 25 June.
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Hog Outlook: NPB Works to Modernise Names for Retail Meat Cuts
2013-04-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Jobs numbers for March were very disappointing. Only 88,000 jobs were added last month while 496,000 Americans gave up looking for work. People with jobs are what drive meat demand, write Ron Plain and Scott Brown.
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NPB Approves $3 Million for Summer Marketing Push
2013-03-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - New market challenges and new opportunities inspired the National Pork Board on Thursday (7 March) to approve adding $3 million in additional Pork Checkoff funds to bolster the 2013 domestic marketing budget during the crucial summer sales months.
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