May exports of U.S. lamb muscle cuts reached a 2025 high of 363 mt, essentially doubling (up 99%) from a year ago, while value increased 71% to $1.8 million. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w…

We’re thrilled to honor the incredible work of our offices around the world.Our passionate teams in nearly 100 countries are the cornerstone of our triumphs,exemplifying our dedication to nurturing worldwide partnerships for U.S. red meat.#LambCheckoff #BeefCheckoff #PorkCheckoff

Reinforcing and expanding demand in Korea is especially critical in light of the obstacles in China, particularly for cuts that command a premium in the Asian markets. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USBeef

May U.S. pork export value increased 32% to just over $35 million. January-May shipments to Colombia are also on pace to top last year’s record, climbing 18% in volume (57,970 mt) and 23% in value ($165.8 million). Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USPork

While a surge in tourism – especially in El Salvador and Guatemala – is bolstering Central America’s demand for U.S. beef, local consumers are also seeking higher quality beef cuts at both foodservice and retail. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USBeef

Red meat exports deliver value back to Missouri corn producers! For more information and handouts visit usmef.org/export-data/ex… #USMEF #USBeef #USPork #USCorn

Our BizBooster program is connecting local importers of U.S. pork&beef directly with foodservice&retail buyers. Our ambassadors are working directly with importers&end-users, strengthening communications&relationship development to boost trade. #BeefCheckoff #PorkCheckoff

Red meat exports deliver value back to Michigan corn producers! For more information and handouts visit usmef.org/export-data/ex… #USMEF #USBeef #USPork #USCorn

Red meat exports deliver value back to North Dakota corn producers! For more information and handouts visit usmef.org/export-data/ex… #USMEF #USBeef #USPork #USCorn

Pork exports deliver value back to Kentucky soybean producers! For more information and handouts visit usmef.org/export-data/ex… #USMEF #USPork #USSoybeans

The 2025 Latin American Product Showcase will be held later this week in Guatemala City! This showcase is the 13th event for connecting exporters of U.S. beef, pork& lamb with buyers from Central America, South America & the Caribbean! #LambCheckoff #BeefCheckoff #PorkCheckoff

USMEF Korea teamed up with Singles Magazine to bring delicious U.S. Pork to Korean baseball fans! With over 7 million attendees in the first half of the season, baseball stadiums are the place to be for food, fun, and tasty U.S. Pork! #USMEF #PorkCheckoff

The Food & Hotel Asia trade fair in Singapore brought together 48,000 attendees from 109 countries. Our USMEF members were there in full force – 26 staff from 11 companies, plus our amazing ASEAN reps! #USMEF #BeefCheckoff #PorkCheckoff

Congratulations to Luke Lindberg on his confirmation as USDA Under Secretary for Trade & Foreign Agricultural Affairs! We've valued our collaboration with him during his time at South Dakota Trade and look forward to working together in his new role.

Exports of U.S. pork bounced back in June, finishing the first half of 2025 on a high note, beef export volume was the lowest in five years, due in part to China’s failure to renew registrations for the vast majority of U.S. plants. Full Release: usmef.org/press-release/… #USMEF

U.S. beef exports to South Korea continue to show strong performance in 2025. First-half shipments increased by 8% to 126,177 mt, with value climbing 9% to $1.2 billion. Full release: usmef.org/press-release/… #USMEF #USBeef

U.S. pork exports to Mexico continue to demonstrate remarkable strength. In June, export value to this leading market surged 33% year-over-year to a near-record $249.4 million. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USPork

Central America is a major growth engine for U.S. beef! June exports to the region were up 11% to 1,479 mt, while value soared 37% to $14 million. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USBeef

Central America continues to be a star for U.S. pork exports! In June, shipments to the region jumped 32% to 13,685 mt, with a value of $43.3 million, up 26%. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USPork

Mexico is an important and reliable market for U.S. beef, and we continue to see strong demand despite a slight decline in first-half volume. Full release: usmef.org/news/impasse-w… #USMEF #USBeef