The agency’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has developed new guidelines to streamline United States pet food exports as part of the recent trade deal with China.
Companies operating and exporting products to China expect to be impacted by the outbreak, although it is largely unclear how severe the impacts will be yet.
The recently signed trade deals with Japan and the European Union went into effect on Jan. 1, Trump expects to sign phase one of a deal with China soon.
Greg Doud discussed the status of ongoing US trade talks with China, the effects of African Swine Fever in Asia, a new deal with Japan and other trade topics.