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News Release: 3/25/2026
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) on Tuesday announced the recipient of its Excellence in Exports (ExEx) Award, which recognizes member companies that are driving the U.S. dairy industry forward. Orange Cheese Company, of Woodbridge, Connecticut, is this year’s
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Middle East
Member Services > International Representatives > International Offices > Middle East X9018
AMFI Ras Beirut, Mansour Jerdak St., Tabbara Bldg., 4th floor P.O. Box 113-5028 Hamra Beirut 1103 2010 LEBANON Tel: (011) 961-1-740378, 741223 / Fax: (011) 961-1-740393 General: amfime@cyberia.net.lb Nina Bakht Halal, President - halal@cyberia.net.lb Click here for her bio. Rola Afra, All Communicat
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Member Alert - July 1, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 1 2021
USDEC is asking for member input related to a new dairy safeguard investigation initiated by Colombia. On June 21, 2021, Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MCIT), Directorate of Foreign Trade, published its decision to initiate a bilateral safeguard investigation on imports of po
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Member Alert - March 12, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert March 12 2025
President Trump's 25 percent universal tariffs on steel and aluminum imports took effect today. In response, the European Union took two actions, the latter of which impacts U.S. dairy exports: It announced that as of April 1, it will reimpose tariffs of 10 - 50% that it initially implemented in 20
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News Release: 12/03/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 12 > 03 > 2015
ARLINGTON, VA – Dairy producers and exporters today urged Congress to eliminate the threat of damaging new tariffs on dairy exports to Canada and Mexico by solving a trade dispute over country-of-origin meat labeling in the massive year-end spending bill currently being negotiated on Capitol H
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News Release: 6/16/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) applaud the signing of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, S. 3580, by President Joe Biden. Following passage of the legislation by the House of Representatives earlier this week by a vote of 369-42,
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News Release: 3/10/2020
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 3 > 10 > 2020
ARLINGTON, VA - Connecticut dairy farmer, James "Cricket" Jacquier, testified today before the House Committee on Agriculture's Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture in order to provide a dairy stakeholder perspective on agricultural trade. Jacquier is Chairman of the Board for Agri
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2024 International Cheese and Dairy Awards
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2024 Event Pages > 2024 International Cheese & Dairy Awards
The International Cheese and Dairy Awards are a world-renowned dairy competition that takes place each year in the United Kingdom. This year it will be taking place June 27, 2024, in Stafford, England. As USDEC has done with other international cheese competitions, we would like to encourage p
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Member Alert - July 16, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 16 2021
On July 16, 2021, the U.S. government (USG) held a meeting with USDEC in which they stated their intention to establish new procedures to comply with the new EU dairy and composite health certificates issued in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 of December 30, 2020 (see Member Alert
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Member Alert - November 9, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert November 9 2021
Action Required: All manufacturers that are currently, or have the potential to, contribute dairy ingredients to non-shelf-stable composite products or shelf-stable composite products containing meat exported to the European Union (EU) must now register with the Food and Drug Administration (FD