The policy was designed to encourage local value addition, create jobs, and build a domestic processing industry.
Although 45 days is longer than on typical direct routes, the successful navigation opens alternatives for shippers seeking diversified routing options.
Retailer says proceeds will support business recovery efforts and expansion plans
Company says the move will allow it to concentrate on its primary markets and business priorities
USMEF said 38 beef establishments are still awaiting approval for access to the Chinese market