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Will The U.S. Recover The Lost Japan Market?
2013-01-30 18:29:47| Beef
Effective Feb. 1, Japan will permit the import of U.S. beef from cattle less than 30 months of age, compared to the previous limit of 20 months. Before the 2003 BSE incident in the U.S., Japan was the export destination for almost 300 million mt of U.S. beef. In 2012, the volume was half that. This week’s online poll question is: “Will U.S. Yes, but it will take at least two years. Yes, but it will take at least five years. No, that market is now too competitive. Dont know. read more
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