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News Release: 9/23/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 9 > 23 > 2021
From NMPF President and CEO Jim Mulhern: "The National Milk Producers Federation commends U.S. officials for their leadership throughout the UN Food Systems Summit process, including the pre-summit ministerial meeting in Rome and today's important UN discussions. We especially thank U.S. Secretary o
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News Release: 1/9/2026
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 1 > 9 > 2026
ARLINGTON, VA – With the dawn of 2026 begins the United Nations’ Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF). This designation spotlights the essential roles women play across agrifood systems, from production to trade, while often
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Free Trade Agreement Compliance Webinar
Member Services > Meetings & Webinars > Event Pages > Free Trade Agreement Compliance Webinar
USDEC's Market Access and Regulatory Affairs team has partnered with Sidley Austin LLP to offer training on free trade agreement (FTA) compliance to USDEC processor and trader members, free of charge. USDEC's Market Access and Regulatory Affairs team has partnered with Sidley Austin LLP to offer tr
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CDIA Annual Meeting
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2024 Event Pages > Cdia Annual Meeting
The 30th Annual Conference of the China Dairy Industry Association (CDIA) and the 2024 China (International) Dairy Technology Expo will be held at the Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center in Changsha, Hunan Province from May 27 to 29, 2024. The 30th Annual Conference of the Chin
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News Release: 5/16/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 5 > 16 > 2021
Arlington, VA - A group of 68 dairy companies and associations urged U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to initiate a dispute settlement case with the Canadian government over its dairy tariff-rate quota (TRQ) administration if ongoing consultations and a USMCA Free Trade Commission m
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 2/19/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 2 > 19 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear Members, Yesterday, China’s Tariff Committee of the State Council announced it will open a process for companies registered to conduct business in China to apply for retaliatory tariff exemptions to encourage imports and help fulfill China’s purchasing agreements under the Phase O
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Member Alert - April 4, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert April 4 2025
Earlier today, April 4, China announced that it would be imposing additional 34% retaliatory tariffs on all imports from the U.S. starting on April 10th. It is USDEC's understanding that this new 34% charge will be imposed in addition to the other retaliatory tariffs announced to date, including the
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 01/30/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 01 > 30 > 2019 - by Margaret Speich and Luke Waring
USDEC has long played a role in global organizations like Codex and the International Dairy Federation (IDF). Staff has regularly provided input on issues, standards and guidelines governing dairy production and marketing to safeguard U.S. opportunity overseas. But as the dairy market has increasin
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Commitment to Animal Welfare
About Us > Commitment To Animal Welfare
Dairy farmers in the United States, regardless of herd size or farm style, are committed to providing the best care for their herds. Ensuring high animal welfare standards is a cornerstone of U.S. dairy farming. It goes beyond meeting regulatory requirements; it represents a deep-seated belief that
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Tec de Monterrey Sustainability Seminar
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2024 Event Pages > Tec De Monterrey Sustainability Seminar
As part of the USDEC-Tec de Monterrey partnership, USDEC will present at a sustainability seminar being hosted on May 15, 2024 at the Tec de Monterrey campus in Monterrey, Mexico. Seminar attendees will include Tec de Monterrey students, academic staff and alumni as well as local food industry repre