On February 28, Mexico’s Secretariat of Economy (SE) announced an amendment to length of a previous authorization under which Mexican companies can import 300,000 metric tons of poultry (specifically, chicken) meat duty-free, via a tariff rate quota (TRQ) regime, according to USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report.
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Intended U.S. placements of broiler pullet chicks for the hatchery supply flock for January 2014 were 6,470,000, a 3-percent increase when compared with the 6,303,000 pullet chicks placed in January 2013, according to the “Chickens and Eggs” report issued last week by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
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