What are the Emerging IssuesFacing the Beef Industry?

8/12/1999

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What are the Emerging IssuesFacing the Beef Industry?

How has market share for BEEF changed?

The Beef business rules are changing because of issues related to…….

The Situation:Consumer Market Share Decline

The 5 Most Common Ways of Making Dinner in the US are:

The consumer demands:

Incidence of Quality Outliers (1995 NBQA Audit)

What are quality defects costing the BEEF Industry??

How do We Improve the Consistency of our Product?

Ranch Management Issues to Improve Consistency

What is Total Quality Management?

NCBABQA Guidelines

NCBA National Policy for BQA Product Administration (1994)

Injection Site Damage

Injection site blemishes affect meat tenderness

Injection Guideline Summary

Individual TreatmentsTreatment and Product Use Records

Estimated losses due to improper implanting:

Feedstuffs, Additives and Pesticides:

Why is a Good Health Program Important?

The Value of Preconditioning Calves

Increase in Net Value for Healthy Calves

BQAOur Business-Our Future

Author: John Paterson