Phil Seng

The U.S. Meat Export Federation has unveiled the lineup of keynote speakers at the 22nd World Meat Congress this year in Dallas.  USMEF’s Philip Seng said they will start things off with Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue.   "We’re very pleased to have Secretary Perdue talk about how we’re going to feed the world in 2050.  So of the challenges as c...

Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue will speak at this summer’s World Meat Congress in Dallas, Texas.  Taking place May 30th through June first, Perdue will address participants on Thursday morning, May 31st, during the “Global Politics of Food” session.  The U.S. Meat Export Fede...

For the first time in more than 20 years the United States will host the World Meat Congress.  The event will take place in Dallas, TX, May 30th through June 1st.  USMEF CEO Emeritus Philip Seng said this meeting which occurs every other year is a gathering of different trade associations, government officials as well as private industry.   “...

Dan Halstrom has been tapped to take over the reigns at the U.S. Meat Exporting Federation.  The announcement came at USMEF’s Spring Conference in Virginia.  Halstrom will become president on September 1st, and eventually pick up the CEO role on December 1st.  Halstrom, has...

The House Committee on Agriculture is currently conducting a series of subcommittee hearings in preparation for the 2018 farm bill.  U.S. Meat Export Federation President Phil Seng recently testified before the House Livestock and Foreign Agriculture subcommittee.  He...