By David B. Strickland
Poultry Times staff
dstrickland@poultrytimes.com
WASHINGTON — On Sept. 25, President Donald Trump announced that the initial stage of a new trade deal between the United States and Japan had been finalized.
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe signed the new trade agreement in New York during a side meeting held during the recent United Nations General Assembly.
Officials noted that this agreement will gain U.S. agribusinesses more access to Japan’s 127 million consumers.
In information released by the Office of U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, “Out of the $14.1. . .