WA_LS421 Washington, DC Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA Market News Imported Meat and Poultry passed for entry in the United States by Country Countries Totals Measured in Metric Tons For week of 10/04/09 - 10/10/09 Country Weight Argentina 369 Australia 6,346 Austria 0 Belgium 0 Brazil 1,312 Canada 11,961 Chile 3 China 0 Costa Rica 77 Croatia 0 Czech Republic 0 Denmark 644 Dominican Republ 0 Finland 0 France 0 Germany 0 Guatemala 0 Honduras 25 Hong Kong 0 Hungary 0 Iceland 9 Ireland 0 Israel 18 Italy 78 Japan 3 Mexico 688 Netherlands 62 New Zealand 1,361 Nicaragua 632 Northern Ireland 0 Paraguay 0 Poland 198 Romania 0 San Marino 0 Slovak Republic 0 Slovenia 0 Spain 17 Sweden 0 Switzerland 0 United Kingdom 23 Uruguay 699 Grand Total 24,525 Fresh Beef Country Ground Misc Manufact Carcasses Cuts Head Edible Totals Fresh Cheek Organs Meat Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 4,091 0 1,590 0 89 5,771 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 0 0 3,201 68 1,857 0 244 5,371 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 56 0 19 0 1 77 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 25 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Mexico 41 0 0 0 464 0 13 519 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 668 0 98 0 0 766 Nicaragua 0 0 414 0 212 0 6 632 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 325 0 362 0 0 688 Grand Totals 41 0 8,756 68 4,632 0 353 13,852 Fresh Pork Country Ground Misc Manufact Carcasses Cuts Edible Totals Fresh Organs Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 0 78 308 54 3,071 569 4,079 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 1 0 553 23 577 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 9 0 27 18 54 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 54 0 54 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 68 0 68 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 23 0 23 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 0 79 317 54 3,795 609 4,854 Goat Country Manufact Carcasses Cuts Misc Processed Totals Fresh Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 36 0 0 0 37 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 0 36 0 0 0 37 Lamb Country Manufact Carcasses Cuts Misc Processed Totals Fresh Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 519 0 0 519 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 9 0 0 9 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 224 5 0 230 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 0 0 753 5 0 758 Miscellaneous/Combination Country Misc Totals Combo Argentina 0 0 Australia 0 0 Austria 0 0 Belgium 0 0 Brazil 0 0 Canada 94 94 Chile 0 0 China 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 Croatia 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 Denmark 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 Finland 0 0 France 0 0 Germany 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 Honduras 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 Hungary 0 0 Iceland 0 0 Ireland 0 0 Israel 0 0 Italy 0 0 Japan 0 0 Mexico 28 28 Netherlands 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 Nicaragua 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 Poland 0 0 Romania 0 0 San Marino 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 Spain 0 0 Sweden 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 Grand Totals 122 122 Mutton Country Manufact Carcasses Cuts Misc Processed Totals Fresh Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 0 2 10 12 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 1 1 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 0 0 0 2 11 13 Poultry Country Fresh Ready Other Not Ready Totals Poultry To Eat Proc To Eat Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 0 0 0 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 685 361 0 207 1,252 Chile 3 0 0 0 3 China 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 18 0 0 18 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 21 0 33 54 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 688 399 0 240 1,327 Process Beef Country Ready Cooked Beef Can CornedOther Dried/ Misc Totals To Eat Beef Canned Semi-DriedProc Argentina 0 279 74 0 16 0 369 Australia 0 0 8 0 0 0 8 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 137 673 323 180 0 1,312 Canada 2 0 0 38 0 178 219 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 52 0 42 0 94 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 2 9 11 Grand Totals 2 416 806 362 240 204 2,030 Process Pork Country Sausage Ready Canned Cooked Ham Dried/ Misc Totals To Eat Prod Semi-DriedProc Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 11 125 3 90 16 530 775 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 50 0 16 0 67 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 12 0 0 4 62 0 78 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 5 0 12 0 0 16 Netherlands 0 0 8 0 0 0 8 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 22 0 108 0 0 130 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 23 151 62 214 111 530 1,091 Veal Country Manufact Carcasses Cuts Misc Processed Totals Fresh Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 Canada 1 98 38 34 0 171 Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 China 0 0 0 0 0 0 Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dominican Republ 0 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guatemala 0 0 0 0 0 0 Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Israel 0 0 0 0 0 0 Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 238 0 0 33 0 270 Nicaragua 0 0 0 0 0 0 Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 San Marino 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovak Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 United Kingdom 0 0 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grand Totals 239 98 38 67 0 441 Product Classification Descriptions FRESH BEEF CARCASSES includes half and quarter carcasses. GROUND BEEF includes all types of uncooked ground beef, beef patties, beef sausage. MANUFACTURING (MANUFACT) includes beef trimmings intended for further processing. CUTS includes wholesale or retail, bone-in or boneless cuts of beef. HEAD/CHEEK MEAT includes beef head and cheek meat. EDIBLE ORGANS includes all edible offal, beef feet. MISCELLANEOUS fresh beef (MISCFRESH) beef fat for rendering, as well as all other fresh beef products. PROCESSED BEEF READY-TO-EAT PRODUCTS (RTE PROD) include all beef products intended to be consumed without any further safety preparation steps. Includes products such as beef cooked sausages, luncheon meats, non-shelf stable cured beef products, pies, sandwiches, and dinners. COOKED BEEF includes fully-cooked, uncured, cooked beef intended for further processing. CANNED CORNED BEEF (CANCORNBEEF) includes hermetically sealed (commercially sterile) corned beef (with or without natural juices). OTHER CANNED PRODUCTS includes hermetically sealed (commercially sterile) beef products other than corned beef. DRIED/SEMI-DRIED PRODUCTS includes dry/semi-dry fermented sausage, dry- cured whole muscle products, and beef jerky. MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED PRODUCTS (MISCPROC) includes partially cooked (not ready-to-eat) products, such as cured beef brisket, pies, sandwiches, dinners, and patties, pickled or products packed in brine, fats and oils, stock, flavors and extracts. FRESH PORK CARCASSES includes half and quarter carcasses. GROUND PORK includes all types of uncooked ground pork, pork patties, pork sausage. MANUFACTURING (MANUFACT) includes pork trimmings intended for further processing. CUTS includes wholesale or retail, bone-in or boneless cuts of pork. EDIBLE ORGANS includes all edible offal, pigs feet. MISCELLANEOUS fresh pork (MISCFRESH) includes mechanically separated pork, finely textured pork, as well as all other fresh pork products. PROCESSED PORK READY-TO-EAT PRODUCTS (RTEPROD) include all pork products intended to be consumed without any further safety preparation steps. Includes products such as pork luncheon meats, chopped ham, non-shelf stable cured pork products, pies, sandwiches, and dinners. SAUSAGE includes pork cooked sausages, such as polish, bratwurst, salami), cocktail franks. COOKED HAM includes cured, cooked ham, with natural juices, water cooked, X % water added, either hermetically sealed or flexible containers. CANNED PRODUCTS (CANNEDPROD) includes hermetically sealed (commercially sterile) pork products other than cooked ham. DRIED/SEMI-DRIED PRODUCTS includes dry/semi-dry fermented sausages, dry- cured whole muscle products, such as prosciutto or Serrano hams. MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSED PRODUCTS (MISCPROC) includes partially cooked (not ready-to-eat) products, such as smoked, cured pork hocks, pork loin, pork shoulder, picnics, pies, sandwiches, dinners, and patties, pickled or products packed in brine, fats and oils, stock, flavors and extracts. VEAL, LAMB, MUTTON, GOAT CARCASSESS includes whole, half and quarter carcasses. MANUFACTURING (MANUFACT) includes veal (lamb, mutton or goat) trimmings intended for further processing, all types of uncooked ground veal, (lamb, mutton or goat) veal (lamb, mutton or goat) patties, veal (lamb, mutton or goat) sausage. CUTS includes wholesale or retail, bone-in or boneless cuts of veal(lamb, mutton or goat). MISCELLANEOUS FRESH (MISCFRESH) includes all other fresh veal (lamb, mutton or goat) products. PROCESSED PRODUCTS (PROCESSED) includes all veal (lamb, mutton or goat) products intended to be consumed without any further safety preparation steps, as well as products requiring further cooking steps (Not ready-to-eat). POULTRY FRESH POULTRY includes both ground and not ground products, such as whole carcasses, cuts, organs/offals, ground poultry, mechanically separated and finely textured trim. READY-TO-EAT PRODUCTS (READYTOEAT) includes all poultry products intended to be consumed without any further safety preparation steps. Includes products such as sausages, luncheon meats, cured products, dry/semi-dried products, hams, etc. NOT READY-TO-EAT PRODUCTS (NRTE) includes all poultry products requiring additional preparation prior to consumption. MULTIPLE SPECIES MISCELLANEOUS COMBOS (MISCCOMBO) includes raw and processed products (ready-to-eat and not ready-to-eat) containing more than one species. Contact USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Field Automation and Information Management (FAIM) Staff at (202) 418-8925, for assistance with specific data requests for imported meat and poultry products. Source: USDA, FSIS, Washington, DC Phone: 202-720-7316 Email: wash.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/wa_ls421.txt .