| Food Safety and Inspection
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Communications to Congress
March 2001
| Country of Origin | Cured Beef | Cooked Beef | Corned Beef | Other Canned | Misc.Processed | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | |
| Grand Total for Beef | 1,031,316 | (2,274,057) | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 37 | (81) | 10,011 | (22,074) | 6,416 | (14,147) | 1,995 | (4,399) | 2,757 | (6,080) | 21,216 | (46,781) |
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 943 | (2,079) | 7 | (15) | 8 | (18) | 958 | (2,112) |
| Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brazil | 16 | (36) | 2,738 | (6,038) | 32,799 | (72,321) | 11,699 | (25,797) | 41 | (89) | 47,293 | (104,281) |
| Canada | 75 | (165) | 59 | (131) | 0 | 0 | 9,724 | (21,442) | 15,056 | (33,199) | 24,914 | (54,937) |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 12 | (26) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | (11) | 17 | (37) |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 373 | (822) | 27 | (60) | 400 | (882) |
| Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | (7) | 0 | 0 | 3 | (7) |
| Honduras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | (114) | 0 | 0 | 52 | (114) |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mexico | 0 | 0 | 9 | (20) | 0 | 0 | 15 | (34) | 2,085 | (4,598) | 2,109 | (4,652) |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | (1,543) | 234 | (517) | 0 | 0 | 934 | (2,060) |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | (35) | 16 | (35) |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 307 | (677) | 336 | (741) | 608 | (1,340) | 180 | (397) | 1,431 | (3,155) |
| Total | 128 | (282) | 13,136 | (28,966) | 41,194 | (90,831) | 24,710 | (54,487) | 20,175 | (44,487) | 99,343 | (219,053) |
| Country of Origin | Misc. Fresh | Manufacturing | Carcasses & Cuts | Edible Organs | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | |||||||
| Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | |||||
| Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | (32) | 0 | 0 | 15 | (32) |
| Austria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada | 104,470 | (230,356) | 36,535 | (80,560) | 117,935 | (260,047) | 134 | (295) | 259,074 | (571,258) |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denmark | 0 | 0 | 23,720 | (52,303) | 8,633 | (19,036) | 21 | (47) | 32,374 | (71,386) |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 631 | (1,392) | 57 | (127) | 0 | 0 | 688 | (1,519) |
| France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Honduras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 1,931 | (4,257) | 887 | (1,955) | 0 | 0 | 2,818 | (6,212) |
| Israel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | (77) | 0 | 0 | 35 | (77) |
| N. Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 81 | (179) | 263 | (581) | 0 | 0 | 344 | (760) |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0 | 2,221 | (4,897) | 1,251 | (2,759) | 0 | 0 | 3,472 | (7,656) |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 104,470 | (230,356) | 65,119 | (143,588) | 129,076 | (284,614) | 155 | (342) | 298,820 | (658,900) |
| Country of Origin | Cured Pork | Sausage | Other Cooked/Cured | Ham | Picnic Ham | Chopped Ham Luncheon | Other Canned | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | Metric Tons | (Pounds in Thousands) | |
| Total | 13,814 | (30,453) | 249 | (548) | 39,033 | (86,069) | 24,898 | (54,903) | 9,254 | (20,401) | 5,943 | (13,106) | 1,145 | (2,526) | 94,336 | (208,006) |
| Grand Total for Pork | 393,156 | (866,906) | ||||||||||||||
| Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | (8) | 7 | (16) | 10 | (24) |
| Austria | 10 | (22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | (22) |
| Belgium | 164 | (362) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (1) | 727 | (1,603) | 2,679 | (5,908) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,570 | (7,874) |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada | 8,713 | (19,211) | 36 | (80) | 37,301 | (82,248) | 3,982 | (8,781) | 550 | (1,212) | 35 | (77) | 532 | (1,172) | 51,149 | (112,781) |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Croatia | 8 | (17) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 | (620) | 277 | (610) | 0 | 0 | 85 | (188) | 651 | (1,435) |
| Denmark | 1,930 | (4,256) | 20 | (45) | 1,433 | (3,160) | 10,846 | (23,915) | 4,173 | (9,200) | 3,161 | (6,970) | 120 | (265) | 21,683 | (47,811) |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| France | 251 | (553) | 1 | (2) | 0 | 0 | 5 | (11) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | (55) | 282 | (621) |
| Germany | 137 | (301) | 36 | (79) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | (9) | 177 | (389) |
| Honduras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hungary | 6 | (12) | 0 | 0 | 72 | (159) | 1,013 | (2,234) | 755 | (1,664) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,846 | (4,069) |
| Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 188 | (414) | 108 | (237) | 70 | (154) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 366 | (805) |
| Israel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Italy | 1,566 | (3,452) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | (127) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,623 | (3,579) |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | (342) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | (208) | 249 | (550) |
| N. Ireland | 1 | (1) | 0 | (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | (2) |
| Netherlands | 478 | (1,054) | 33 | (72) | 0 | 0 | 1,454 | (3,207) | 820 | (1,807) | 2,693 | (5,938) | 88 | (195) | 5,566 | (12,273) |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | (3) |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poland | 185 | (407) | 0 | 0 | 2 | (5) | 6,533 | (14,405) | 0 | 0 | 50 | (110) | 190 | (418) | 6,960 | (15,345) |
| Spain | 168 | (371) | 15 | (32) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | (403) |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Switzerland | 9 | (20) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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