USMEF President Dan Halstrom says advancing existing trade partnerships also key to successful export relations.

Emerging markets in Southeast Asia and Africa along with expansion of existing relationships in Mexico, Canada, Japan and China will create growth opportunities in 2024 for exports of U.S. beef and pork products.

Dan Halstrom, president and CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), said U.S. export projections are trending higher this year as the country fortifies current agreements while...