The possibility of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joining President Donald Trump’s administration has set the food industry abuzz. Known for his advocacy against processed foods and for public health reforms, Kennedy could bring significant policy changes to an industry dominated by large corporations. With...
1. Weekly USDA U.S. Beef and Pork Export Sales
Beef: For the week ending October 24, 2024, U.S. beef export net sales reached 8,000 metric tons (MT), marking a marketing-year low. This represents a 43% decline from the previous week and a 45% decrease from...
Introduction
In recent months, avian influenza (AI) outbreaks have been spiking across the Asia-Pacific region, with several countries experiencing unprecedented levels of infection in poultry and wild bird populations. The situation has escalated in the last quarter of 2024, with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI)...
Report on U.S. Dairy Market Outlook: Fourth Quarter 2024 and 2025 Projections
Introduction
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regularly publishes the Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook report, which provides critical insights into the U.S. agricultural economy. This report covers the dynamics of livestock and dairy...