The association released its annual “Our Industry, Our Promise” report, detailing the state of the animal feed and pet nutrition industries.

Under the new Developing Countries Trading Scheme, the country will establish tariff cuts on imports from more than 65 countries.

The Act is expected to ease shipping disruptions on imports and exports of animal feed and pet foods.

The associations are urging the senate to confirm Biden’s nomination of Doug McKalip to chief agricultural negotiator of the USTR.

The pet and animal associations are urging the Biden administration to suspend, reduce or eliminate Section 301 and 232 tariffs.

The agency’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report details reduced supply, low production and high prices.

The administration will sponsor four new trade missions throughout the globe.

With tensions between Russia and Ukraine rising high, global agriculture markets are seeing negative effects.

Dog and cat food exports grew in 2021, but the path forward is contingent on continued negotiations.

Agricultural exports in 2021 increased by 18% from 2020 and have surpassed the previous record set in 2014.