North American Meat Institute Names New York Beef Council Sub-Contractor for National Veal Promotion Program

The North American Meat Institute, a contractor to the Beef Checkoff, has entered into a sub-contracting arrangement with the New York Beef Council (NYBC) to execute the Fiscal Year 2021 Veal Promotion and marketing activities.

North American Meat Institute Issues Statement on USDA Investigation into Beef Markets Following Extreme Events

The North American Meat Institute today released the following statement about a USDA investigation into beef price margins. The report, which identifies no wrong-doing, affirms that two extreme and unforeseen events affected beef markets. The first event was an August 2019 fire at Tyson Foods’ Holcomb, Kansas, beef plant, and the second is the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meat Institute: NBC Story on NSIS: Long on Drama, Short on Facts

“In a blatant attempt to politicize food inspection, NBC ignores the fact that the New Swine Inspection System (NSIS) has been studied and proposed over the last three presidential administrations, and it gets worse from there.”