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What October’s Consumer Signals Mean for Our Work to Grow Pork Demand 

October’s consumer signals moved in different directions, reinforcing why the industry needs to look closely at where and how people choose pork. Working with our partners to give consumers confidence in choosing pork and building value they can recognize is how NPB connects producers’ Checkoff investment to what consumers want from the pork they buy.

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Dare to Innovate: Investing in Pork’s Future

National Pork Board’s annual Pork Innovation Summit brought together leaders and experts from across the pork industry to explore consumer insights, identify opportunities for innovation and increase pork’s relevance.

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Producer-Led Domestic Marketing Advisory Committee Strengthens Demand

National Pork Board launches committee to guide checkoff  investments that grow demand and promote pork’s many benefits of taste, flavor, balanced nutrition and versatility.

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Pork Innovation Summit Highlights Four Paths to Build Demand

Four Innovation Summit takeaways show how Pork Checkoff is using producer investment to develop new opportunities for pork demand and long-term value.

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Built for What’s Next: From the Show Ring to Stronger Pork Demand

Missouri pork producer and NPB board member Jesse Heimer shares how his farm, industry leadership and focus on building consumer demand are helping prepare pork producers, and the next generation, for what’s next.

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Pork’s Protein Payoff: Just Add Two to Drive Retail Growth

Protein is reshaping how consumers build their meals and National Pork Board retail experts break down how two purposeful additions, one ground pork item and one new cut, can unlock major incremental revenue without requiring a full department reset.

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One More Pound: Believing We Can Grow Value and Volume

NPB CEO David Newman asks U.S. pork producers to believe the industry can capitalize on the growing demand from consumers for protein.

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Export Update: Pork Remains Clear Bright Spot for U.S.

International markets have become essential to the success of the U.S. pork industry. Experiences at the USMEF Red Meat Symposium in Mexico spotlight U.S. pork’s strong global reputation and opportunity for expanded consumption.

Pork Checkoff News
Increasing Pork’s Relevance Through Innovation

Consumers eat dishes, not pork! How focusing on the use can unlock pork’s hidden potential.

Market Growth
The Emerging Retail Trends Shaping Pork Demand 

As the Taste What Pork Can Do® consumer brand campaign celebrates its one-year mark, there are key retail trends emerging that highlight new opportunities to drive demand and connect with the next generation of pork consumers.

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