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Deal with China could boost beef exports
May 12, 2017, 09:25 AM
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The Trump administration has announced an agreement with China that is intended to improve access of US beef to the country.
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says the agreement will reopen the Chinese market to US beef by mid-July. China is a $2.5 billion market that the US beef producers haven’t had full access to since BSE concerns following a US case in 2003.
Joe Schuele with the US Meat Export Federation says China’s growing middle class represents one of the most promising beef markets in the world.
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