11/19/2009 07:56AM
Net sales of 9,100 MT were primarily for Mexico (1,800 MT), Japan (1,700 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), South Korea (1,400 MT), Vietnam (1,200 MT), and Taiwan (700 MT). Net sales of 2,900 MT for delivery in 2010 were mainly for Hong Kong (1,800 MT), South Korea (600 MT), Taiwan (400 MT), and the Philippines (100 MT). Exports of 10,600 MT were mainly to Mexico (3,100 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), Japan (1,500 MT), Vietnam (1,500 MT), and South Korea (1,300 MT).
11/17/2009 09:52AM
Top 5 Countries: 1. Mexico; 2. Canada; 3. Japan; 4. Vietnam; 5. Hong Kong.
11/16/2009 07:20AM
Thousands of Taiwanese have taken to the streets to protest a government decision to lift a six-year ban on imports of some kinds of U.S. beef.
11/09/2009 02:01PM
The U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) denied reports that the USDA
has halted beef exports to Taiwan due to strict new regulations on beef
from the U.S. as reported by the Taipei Times.
11/04/2009 09:49AM
With the announcement that Taiwan will import U.S. ground beef, the
Taipei Times reports that nine major importers have joined a Taipei
City Government organized association refusing to accept U.S. ground
beef, intestines and spinal cords.
11/03/2009 07:15AM
The Office of the United States Trade Representative and the U.S. Department of Agriculture today released a brief statement regarding Taiwan's announcement on the import of American beef.
10/29/2009 07:50AM
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou moved Thursday to ease a political storm over the government's decision to lift a ban on certain U.S. beef imports, saying adequate safeguards are in place to guard against mad cow disease.
10/28/2009 03:02PM
Gov. Mark Parkinson says he has been assured that Taiwan will soon ease restrictions on imports of U.S. beef.
10/27/2009 09:02AM
Taiwan News reports Taipei City Office of Commerce initiated a plan on
Monday encouraging 15,000 local restaurants, grocery stores, hotels and
department stores to reject the purchase of U.S. beef offal, ground
beef and spinal cords.