by Jen Kendrick | Dec 18, 2015 | NCPC News
Move Saves United States From Harmful Trade Retaliation From Canada, Mexico WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 18, 2015 – With today’s passage of a fiscal 2016 catch-all federal spending bill that includes repeal of the meat labeling provision of the U.S. Country of Origin...
by Jen Kendrick | Nov 5, 2015 | NCPC News
Championship and Community Celebration Add to Raleigh Christmas Parade Festivities RALEIGH, NC—The North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC) announced today the Whole Hog Barbecue Championship and Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Championship BBQ sales have been rescheduled for...
by Jen Kendrick | Jun 18, 2015 | NCPC News
Nashville, T.N.—At today’s 12:00 noon press conference at the Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, organizers of this year’s International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA)’s World of Bluegrass announced additional details about the...
by Jen Kendrick | Jan 26, 2015 | NCPC News
NPPC Will Lead Effort To Pass Legislation Essential For Closing Global Trade Deals WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 26, 2015—With negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal hanging in the balance, the National Pork Producers Council today threw its support...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 10, 2014 | NCPC News
RALEIGH, N.C.—For the second year in succession, the leading whole hog cooking teams in North Carolina will soon battle hog to hog to determine the pork barbecue cooking champion, as part of Raleigh’s hugely-successful International Bluegrass Music...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 9, 2014 | NCPC News
The Pork Checkoff’s Board of Directors is now accepting nominations to fill five, three-year terms that will begin July 2015. Nominees may be submitted by state pork producer associations, farm organizations or anyone who pays the Pork Checkoff, including pig...