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Turkey, Egg Exports Post Gains Through Q3

Turkey, egg exports post gains through Q3, broilers down through first nine months

A Q&A With USAPEEC Chairman Thomas Isaf

USAPEEC chairman talks industry changes, council goals.

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CEO Update from Greg Tyler

President & CEO Greg Tyler Shares Quarterly Update

USAPEEC hosts Sub-Saharan Africa mission

Several participants also expressed a preference for this format over traditional global trade shows.

Americas Expo a hit with importers, members

More than 200 importers participated in Guatemala

South Africans study HPAI response in U.S. tour

South African group makes HPAI visit to U.S.

Wahid Qudus joins USAPEEC staff

Qudus brings industry background to Trade Policy team

Annual Meeting registration notice

Annual Meeting registration closing on May 24

U.S. turkey exports increased in volume, value in first quarter

U.S. turkey exports for the first quarter of this year increased in volume and value from the same period of last year, egg exports registered gain in volume, while broiler exports

Turkey exports up in volume, value

Egg, broiler exports also show gains

USAPEEC funds announced

MAP and FMD funds for USAPEEC were announced for FY24

USAPEEC membership grew in 2024

USAPEEC membership soars

Egg exports gain in volume, value

Broiler exports fell in the first 10 months, but eggs and turkey showed gains

Winter Meeting Proving Popular

The Winter Meeting is drawing a record number of attendees and sponsors

Winter Meeting registration open

Registration for the 2023 USAPEEC Winter Meeting is open

Broiler export volume down, while egg export value soared

U.S. broiler exports were down through July but egg exports were up

India reducing basic tariff on turkey, duck

India is reducing the tariff on some U.S. poultry exports

Cooking competition in Colombia

A cooking competition helps to boost awareness of U.S. poultry in Colombia

Broiler exports down in first half of 2023

Broiler exports were down in the first half of the year, but egg exports set a record

A great American barbeque in China

U.S. egg exports set a record for value in the first half of the year

U.S. imports stifled by China ban

China's HPAI ban is harming U.S. poultry imports

Brazil has first backyard HPAI detection

Brazil has reported its first backyard HPAI detection

USAPEEC's new trade statistics dashboard

USAPEEC has launched a new and improved dashboard

John Patchoski elected USAPEEC chairman

John Patchoski was elected as chairman of USAPEEC for 2023-24 at the 2023 USAPEEC Annual Meeting

SIAL Shanghai show

SIAL Shanghai show USAPEEC first since COVID

USAPEEC Trade Team Resolves Trade Issues For Members

USAPEEC resolved trade issues that saved members $1 million in April

Doug McKalip to speak at USAPEEC Annual Meeting

Doug McKalip announced as speaker at 2023 USAPEEC Annual Meeting in San Antonio

Trade updates for Congo, Kuwait

New trade reports from Kuwait and Congo

USAPEEC trade team's efforts show results

The USAPEEC trade team's efforts are paying off

Annual Meeting Sponsorships Soar

Sponsorships for the 2023 USAPEEC Annual Meeting are in demand

Industry leaders meeting to talk HPAI in Washington

Greg Tyler joined other leaders of industry in Washington to discuss HPAI issues

U.S. broiler exports set record

U.S. broiler exports set a volume record in the first two months

Gulfood 2023 a success

Gulfood 2023 proved a winner

San Antonio to host USAPEEC

San Antonio to charm Annual Meeting attendees

USAPEEC at CAPEQ board meeting

USAPEEC leadership attended the CAPEQ board meeting in Honduras

Trade Policy Developments

There were trade policy developments in Qatar, Uruguay, and Japan

USAPEEC adds members

USAPEEC membership has grown in 2023

2023 Annual Meeting Registration Open

Registration for 2023 Annual Meeting Now Open

USAPEEC China team resumes its trade servicing program

USAPEEC reopens Shanghai office.

Registration to open for 34th annual meeting

U.S. chicken leg quarters key ingredient at chef event in China

USAPEEC participated in a recent event hosted by ATO Guangzhou in China in which U.S. ingredients for pre-prepared dishes were introduced.

USAPEEC talks market prospects at NTF

Greg Tyler and Leah Mulcahy provided trade updates to NTF in Palm Springs, California.

USAPEEC well-represented at this year’s Expo Carnes y Lacteos

Expo Carnes y Lacteos, the largest trade show for meat processors in Latin America, was held recently in Monterrey, Mexico, and USAPEEC and its members were well represented.

Importers, traders recognized at USAPEEC dinner in Kazakhstan

U.S. poultry and egg exports set record last year

USAPEEC Q1 2023 Update

USAPEEC Q1 2023 President's Message

U.S. broiler exports posted solid gains in November

U.S. broiler exports for January through November 2022 reached an all-time high in both volume and value.

USAPEEC Unveils New Logo

?USAPEEC is freshening its look and updating its image.

2022 Global Activities Re-cap Video

?The 2022 USAPEEC Global Activities re-cap video debuted at the Winter Meeting in mid-December.

ATO Disneyland Shanghai event helps promote U.S. chicken

U.S. chicken was featured at the ATO event at Disney Shanghai recently.

USAPEEC holds trade show, poultry sampling for HRI in Peru

USAPEEC hosted a mini-trade show and technical seminar in Lima, Peru.

USAPEEC egg seminar, webinar in Colombia aims to boost exports

USAPEEC hosted an egg products seminar in Colombia recently.

HPAI has now touched nearly every state

As of Thursday, 262 commercial flocks and 352 backyard flocks in the U.S. had HPAI detections.

Ben Morris joins USAPEEC in trade role

USAPEEC is pleased to announce that Ben Morris has been hired as Manager of Trade and Technical Services.

FoodExpo 2022 shows interest in U.S. poultry in Central Asia

Central Asian traders and meat processors are demonstrating an increasing interest in U.S. poultry.

U.S. broiler exports set all-time records in 2022

U.S. broiler exports for the first three quarters of 2022 reached an alltime high in both volume and value according to new trade data released by the USDA FAS.

USAPEEC Mexico contest helps develop new value-added products

Tyler talks poultry farming of the future at FENAVI event in Colombia

Tyler talks poultry farming of the future at FENAVI event in Colombia.

Mexican anti-inflation decree published

This week, Mexico formally published in its Federal Register a decree intended to ease price inflation on 24 main food items, including chicken meat and table eggs.

SIAL is back; so is USAPEEC

SIAL returned to Paris this week, and the U.S. poultry and egg industry and USAPEEC were well represented.

Broiler exports record all-time highs in value, volume first 8 months

U.S. broiler exports for January through August this year set an all-time high in both volume and value according to new trade data released by the USDA FAS.

USAPEEC Mexico holds breeder seminar for inspection points staff

USAPEEC hosted a webinar for breeder chicks to Mexico.

Registration for 2022 Winter Meeting opens

?Registration for the 2022 USAPEEC Winter Meeting is now officially open.

USAPEEC’s Tyler, Sumner at IPC meeting

USAPEEC’s Tyler, Sumner at IPC meeting.

U.S. dried egg bakery seminar draws students in Japan

USAPEEC Japan recently conducted a U.S. Dried Egg Bakery Seminar at Humanitec in Nagoya.

USAPEEC host with the most at AFB show

USAPEEC had a 26-booth-pavilion at Americas Food and Beverage.

USAPEEC Mexico hosts Indiana delegation in “see for yourself” trip

Indiana delegation went to Mexico on 'see for yourself' tour.

Food and Hotel Asia a big hit with members

USAPEEC hosted 10 members in its pavilion at the recent Food and Hotel Asia show in Singapore as part of the larger USA Pavilion.

U.S. broiler exports achieve record highs

U.S. broiler exports achieve record highs in volume, value

AI lessons learned the topic at Atlanta event

“Avian Influenza Outbreak…Lessons Learned” conference held this week in Atlanta

Poultry cold chain management seminar conducted in Costa Rica

USAPEEC recently conducted the “Poultry Cold Chain Management and Its Effects on Quality and Safety” seminar in Costa Rica.

Students in Japan learn how to use U.S. dried eggs in baking

USAPEEC conducted a U.S. dried egg seminar in Japan.

HPAI findings have waned, but not stopped

HPAI has not disappeared but cases have declined.

Duck seminars for HRI chefs in Colombia

U.S. duck seminars held in Colombia.

USAPEEC hosts warehouse poultry promotions in Congo

U.S. poultry warehouse promotions held in Congo.

USAPEEC Mexico develops app for mobile devices in market

New member app for Mexico.

Broiler exports set records in 2022 first half

U.S. broiler exports recorded all time highs in volume and value in the first half of 2022.

Tyler Talks Turkey Exports with NTF

USAPEEC President and CEO Greg Tyler and Leah Mulcahy were at NTF's Leadership Conference.

USAPEEC Hong Kong talks U.S. eggs, egg products at workshop

USAPEEC participated in a U.S. food workshop recently in Hong Kong and discussed eggs.

USAPEEC in D.C. for USAEDC seminar

USAPEEC’s Greg Tyler, Garrett Borkhuis, Sana USAPEEC traveled to Washington, D.C., last week for the USA Export Development Council’s 2022 Annual Attaché seminar.

World Chefs Congress and Expo a big draw in Abu Dhabi

?The 39th World Chefs Congress and Expo was conducted at the Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre recently.

US Broiler Exports at All-time High in Value, Volume

U.S. broiler exports for the first five months of this year set an all-time high in both volume and value

Sauder elected new USAPEEC Chairman

Paul Sauder, who has served as First Vice Chairman of USAPEEC for the last two years, was elected Chairman of the Board for 2022-23 during the 2022 USAPEEC Annual Meeting in Vail.

USAPEEC conducts seminar on poultry cold chain in Honduras

Poultry Cold Chain Management and its Effects on Quality and Safety

Annual meeting speakers see both good and bad in key issues

Tyler New President & CEO; Sumner Retiring

Greg Tyler as the council’s President and Chief Executive Officer as of July 1, 2022. He succeeds Jim Sumner who is retiring after 32 years of leading the organization.

Sumner, Tyler Discuss Trade with Iraqi & Chinese Officials

USAPEEC’s Jim Sumner and Greg Tyler met with Chinese embassy staff in Washington D.C. this past week to update them on U.S. poultry exports and suggest steps that could be taken.

Speakers set for USAPEEC Annual Meeting

Broiler exports set records in first quarter

USAPEEC consumer promotion promotes U.S. chicken in Taiwan

HPAI continues to spread across U.S.

Traffic backups clog Texas-Mexico border

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed border security agreements late Thursday with two more Mexican states, prompting hope that this week’s troublesome traffic jams at U.S.- Mexico border

Positive outlook emerges from Cuba trip

In an effort to reduce trade restrictions that could disrupt U.S. chicken exports to Cuba, three USAPEEC staff traveled to Havana last week for meetings with Cuban officials.

Thousands visit USAPEEC booth at charity event in Taiwan

USAPEEC recently conducted a charity event with the ROC Foundation for Autistic Children & Adults in Taiwan.

Cold Chain Training in the DR

USAPEEC recently conducted a cold chain seminar in the DR.

Broiler exports set all-time highs through February

Broiler exports set all-time highs through February.

HPAI spreads, found in North Carolina

APHIS confirmed the presence of HPAI in a commercial poultry flock in Johnston County, N.C.

U.S. Chicken, Turkey Exports in January Post Gains in Value

U.S. chicken and turkey exports in January 2022 both increased in value compared to January 2021.

2022 Strategic Planning Hybrid Conference

Registration is open for the 2022 Strategic Planning Hybrid Conference.

Sumner participates in panel at TPM22 on supply chain issues

USAPEEC President Jim Sumner was a guest speaker during a panel discussion during TPM22 this week in Long Beach, Calif.

Registration to Open for Strategic Planning Conference

?Registration for the 2022 USAPEEC Strategic Planning Meeting in London, taking place March 28- April 1, will open next week.

Iowa Economic Development Authority holds Mexico trade mission

The Iowa Economic Development Authority last week conducted a trade mission to Mexico.

Poultry, egg exports set records in 2021

U.S. poultry and egg industry set records for exports in markets around the world in 2021.

China’s chicken imports to increase in 2022

?China’s imports of chicken meat (excluding paws) are projected to reach 800,000 metric tons in 2022.

Sumner receives Lifetime Achievement Award

USAPEEC President Jim Sumner received the Harold E. Ford Lifetime Achievement Award this week.

U.S. broiler & egg exports gain in value, volume in first 11 months

U.S. broiler and egg exports registered gains in both volume and value for January through November 2021, while turkey exports increased in value, according to new trade data.

Honduras market opens for shell egg exports

U.S. gains access to Honduras for shell eggs

Tyler Appointed to Succeed Sumner as President & CEO

USAPEEC Executive Committee has appointed Greg Tyler to succeed Jim Sumner as President & CEO

U.S. broilers, eggs, turkey maintained export pace through October

U.S. broiler and egg exports continued their winning ways through October, scoring gains in both volume and value for the first ten months of 2021.

Sifford, McCracken to speak at meeting

Rosemary Sifford, the new Chief Veterinary Officer of the U.S., and Rabobank's Christine McCracken will speak at Winter Meeting.

Winter Meeting Registration Open

Winter Meeting Registration is Open

USAPEEC Mexico launches poultry industry targeted podcast

With funding from the Ohio Soybean Council, USAPEEC Mexico this past week launched a poultry industry targeted podcast “Desmenuzando la conversación con USAPEEC.”

Across-the-board gains: poultry & egg exports 2021

Continuing a year-long positive trend, exports of U.S. broilers, eggs, and turkey posted across-the-board gains in both volume and value for the first seven months of 2021.

An “eggceptional” first half for table eggs

It was a banner first half of the year for U.S. table egg exports worldwide.

Banner first half of the year for exports

Broilers, eggs, and turkey all registered gains in both export volume and value for the first six months of 2021, according to new trade data released by USDA Foreign Agricultural

HPAI outbreak devastated egg industry in South Korea

U.S. turkey exports soared in value, volume in May; broilers and eggs

U.S. turkey exports jumped on the export surge bandwagon in May, joining broilers and eggs in posting eyepopping gains for the month.

2021 Annual Meeting: A truly special week

It would not be an exaggeration to say that every USAPEEC Annual Meeting is special. But the 2021 edition really was something different.

Cuba, Philippines, South Korea lead broiler, egg exports

U.S. broiler and egg exports for the first four months of this year increased in both volume and value, according to new trade data released by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Servic

USAPEEC Market Report: Sub-Saharan Africa seeing poultry export increa

USAPEEC Market Report: Sub-Saharan Africa seeing poultry export increases

U.S. broiler and egg exports post notable gains in first quarter

Influencer boxes help USAPEEC Middle East tout U.S. chicken

Colombia offers poultry export opportunities

Ripple effect: Mexico’s economy and pork exports may aid U.S. export c

Ripple effect: Mexico’s economy and pork exports may aid U.S. export competitors

2021 Annual Meeting registration now open

Broiler, egg exports again soar in volume and in value for January/Feb

Broiler, egg exports again soar in volume and in value for January/February period

Chengdu event boosts recognition of U.S. chicken paws in SW China

Latest Japanese tariff eliminations in effect

The most recent round of tariff eliminations that Japan is providing U.S. poultry exports went into effect April 1.

U.S. top chicken and turkey exporter to China

USAPEEC shows a little love at charity cooking event in Taiwan

Past activities, future plans among topics at 2021 USAPEEC SPM

Past activities, future plans among topics at 2021 USAPEEC Strategic Planning Meeting

Cuba, Angola, and China post big broiler export gains in January

Cuba, Angola, and China post big broiler export gains in January; egg exports strong

USAPEEC 2021 Annual Meeting

Gulfood 2021 first in-person global food and beverage event in a year

Refrigerated container availability threatens U.S. poultry exports

Exports of U.S. poultry to Asian markets including China are being threatened by a lack of available refrigerated shipping capacity needed to transport them overseas.

USAPEEC Mexico workshop: making brownies with dried eggs

USAPEEC Mexico conducted a hands-on online course in which 60 participants were able to prepare a brownie using dried eggs.

Testing poultry imports and packaging for COVID-19 serves no purpose

Testing poultry imports and packaging for COVID-19 serves no purpose, science agrees

2020? It was a very good year...for broiler and egg exports

2020? It was a very good year for broiler and egg exports

USAPEEC campaign promotes U.S. turkey in Singapore

U.S. again top chicken exporter to China in December

U.S. again top chicken exporter to China in December, pulls further ahead of Brazil

Mexico among several top markets that showed big gains in egg exports

Mexico among several top markets that showed big gains in egg exports in 2020

Cafe Show alternative helps introduce U.S. egg products in Korea

COVID-19 impact affected U.S. turkey export markets last year

Top U.S. broiler export markets experienced significant ups and downs

Top U.S. broiler export markets experienced significant ups and downs throughout 2020

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