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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 05/07/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 05 > 07 > 2019 - by USDEC Staff
Milk powder destined to be reconstituted and made into shelf-stable, UHT-treated beverages, formula and foods requires strict monitoring of microbial organisms that could survive the final product’s heat processing. The task of monitoring those heat-resistant microbial organisms presents a n
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Member Alert - July 22, 2013
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 22 2013
USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service recently published guidelines for renewing derogations for compliance with European Union somatic cell count and standard plate count requirements.
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Market Commentary 11-14-14
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 11 14 14 - by Alan Levitt
European SMP prices continue to slump, though prices of other commodities are generally steady. Buyers are getting coverage for first quarter 2015 but not much beyond that. Competition from Oceania is keeping downward pressure on prices. The Euro has fallen 9% in the last four months, putting downwa
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USDEC Continues to Monitor China's Zika Containment Protocols
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Usdec Continues To Monitor Chinas Zika Containment Protocols
USDEC Continues to Monitor China's Zika Containment ProtocolsUSDEC-Arlington is coordinating with USDA-FAS in Washington to try to ascertain Chinese requirements in the current Chinese classification of the United States regarding the Zika Virus. The latest published list, May 19, of countries ident
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Member Alert - July 5, 2023
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 5 2023
On May 27, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched a consultation on a proposed amendment to the valuation of imported shipments that specifically aims to modify how customs duties are assessed to non-resident importers (NRIs). Under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), a NRI is
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News Release: 7/27/2023
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 7 > 27 > 2023
ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and Italian Dairy Association (Assolatte) signed an agreement today that increases collaboration between the three groups as they promote the nutritional benefits of dairy products and suppor
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Member Alert - October 1, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert October 1 2024 X22426
The International Longshoreman Association (ILA) initiated a labor strike at 12:01 AM today at all East and Gulf coast ports. The work stoppage follows a breakdown in contract negotiations between the union and the U.S. Maritime Alliance. USDEC has called on the Biden Administration to intervene and
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News Release: 07/24/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 07 > 24 > 2015
CONTACTS: Chris Galen, NMPFPHONE: (703) 243-6111FAX: 703-841-9328cgalen@nmpf.org Alan Levitt, USDECPHONE: (703) 528-4801FAX: 703-528-3705alevitt@usdec.org The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today praised the Senate Finance Committee’s bi
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News Release: 07/16/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 07 > 16 > 2015
CONTACTS: Chris Galen, NMPFPHONE: (703) 243-6111FAX: 703-841-9328cgalen@nmpf.org Alan Levitt, USDEC(703) 528-4801alevitt@usdec.org Peggy Armstrong, IDFAPHONE: 202-220-3508FAX: 202-331-7820parmstrong@idfa.org The dairy industry today praised leaders of the Senate and House Judiciary committ
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Market Commentary 03-23-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 23 17 - by Alan Levitt
After staging a significant rally in the second half of 2016, the global dairy markets hit a wall in early 2017. Since mid-January, SMP prices are down near $500/ton and cheese prices are down more than $200/ton. WMP from Oceania is off about $700/ton since mid-December. Prices overshot last fall o