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Ex. SEC-20-GM-058 Organizer notice Primary source read

Release: NPPC Cancels 2020 World Pork Expo (Mar. 30, 2020)

World Pork Expo

National Pork Producers Council · Des Moines (Iowa State Fairgrounds), IA (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Des Moines (Iowa State Fairgrounds), IA · Iowa
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-03-30 Mar. 30, 2020
In force
Mar. 30, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q2
Functions reached
  • MK
  • IN
  • PK
  • HR
  • TR
Collection
Agriculture and Food Processing SEC-20

Operative words

'its board of directors has decided to cancel the 2020 World Pork Expo in June due to COVID-19 human health concerns'; 'By eliminating COVID 19-related uncertainty surrounding the event, we allow producers and others across the industry to focus on the essential role we play in the nation's food' supply.

The organizer's notice

Release: NPPC Cancels 2020 World Pork Expo (Mar. 30, 2020)

Notes

2020: Cancelled Mar. 30, 2020 by the NPPC board of directors. 2021: Held June 9-11, 2021 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds (organizer's homepage; the 2021 event not otherwise verified here). Usual dates: first week of June (June 3-5, 2020 scheduled; June 9-11, 2021). Scale: 'the world's largest pork-specific trade show, where more than 20,000 industry professionals gather for three days' (NPPC release, Ex. SEC-20-GM-058). Venue orders 2020: IA-005, IA-007, IA-017, IA-018.

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