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The Pork Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act of 1985 established an assessment of ____ per $100 value of pork sold in the United States.

  1. 25 cents

  2. 40 cents

  3. 50 cents

  4. 75 cents

The correct answer is: 40 cents

The Pork Promotion, Research and Consumer Information Act of 1985 established an assessment of 40 cents per $100 value of pork sold in the United States. This assessment is a critical funding mechanism designed to support the promotion of pork, enhance research efforts, and provide consumer information regarding pork and pork products. By setting this assessment, the Act ensures that there are adequate resources available to improve public knowledge about pork, address market challenges, and enhance the competitiveness of pork producers. This collective investment by those in the industry ultimately serves to benefit all stakeholders involved.