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April 7, 2021 IARN — The U.S. Meat Export Federation says U.S. exporters have seen a significant development for U.S. beef access in Saudi Arabia. USMEF senior director of export services and access Travis Arp says the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) recently approved a regulation increasing the shelf life for chilled beef sold in Saudi Arabia by 50 days, with the new standard being 120 days from the date of slaughter. He says the former 70-day shelf-life limit had been a source of frustration for several years. For more on this story, including comments from Travis Arp, visit the
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews Apr 6, 2021 7:25 AM The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) recently approved a regulation increasing the shelf life for chilled beef sold in Saudi Arabia by 50 days, with the new standard being 120 days from the date of slaughter. This is a significant development for U.S. exporters, as the former, 70-day shelf life limit had been a source of frustration for several years. Travis Arp, U.S. Meat Export Federation senior director of export services/access, explains that the 70-day shelf life was inadequate for chilled beef shipped by ocean freight, because it did not...
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