date:Jun 13, 2014
he U.S. this summer.
While the primary goal of COOL is to give American-grown meat a competitive advantage, the result has been exactly the opposite, Crawford said. As a direct result of this policy, were not only seeing sharp increases in the cost of marketing and selling beef and pork, but trade retaliation from our closest trading partners will cost us billions of dollars in trade, which will kill U.S. jobs, harm our competitiveness, and have a long-term negative impact on American industry.