FIRST ON FOX — The Trump administration announced on Friday that 10 additional companies will put a "Product of USA" label on their meat and poultry products that originate from farms and ranches in the United States.This push began earlier this year as a U.S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) initiative aimed at making it easier for consumers to know whether they are supporting American meat producers at the grocery store."President Trump has made it clear that when American families buy American products, they should know exactly what they’re getting," Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said in a statement first obtained by Fox News Digital.
"The Product of USA label gives consumers confidence that the meat, poultry, and egg products they purchase come from animals born, raised, harvested, and processed right here in the United States."STEVE MOORE: POLITICIANS ARE BLAMING THE WRONG VILLAIN FOR AMERICA’S RISING FOOD PRICESSecretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins speaks with guests outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 3, 2026.(Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images)The USDA finalized the updated standard of what qualifies as American meat in 2024, marking a shift from past labeling rules that critics said allowed some imported meat to say it was U.S.-made as long as it was merely processed domestically.Rollins added that as more companies adopt the voluntary label, independent ranchers, family farmers, and small- and mid-sized meat processors will begin to reap the benefits."USDA will continue working every day to strengthen domestic food production and ensure American agriculture remains the strongest in the world," Rollins added.The 10 new companies adopting the "Product of USA" label include Harris Ranch and One World Beef, both based in California; Upper Iowa Beef; American Foods Group; Agri Beef in Idaho; FPL Food in Georgia; Hadrick Farms in South Dakota; Fort Worth Meat Packers in Texas; Wholestone Farms in Nebraska; and Har...