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Member Alert - April 9, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert April 9 2025
Earlier today, April 9, China announced that it will impose a total reciprocal tariffs retaliatory rate of 84% on all imports from the U.S. starting on April 10th. This is in addition to other retaliatory measures previously announced by China: China Information: Tariff Developments Summary: "Reci
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News Release: 10/19/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 19 > 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The dairy industry today said it is “critical” that Congress solve the trade dispute over country-of-origin labeling to head off damaging new tariffs on U.S. dairy exports by Canada and Mexico. In a letter to the Senate, the National Milk Producers Federation, U.
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News Release: 07/18/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 07 > 18 > 2017
Darigold CEO Says 25,000 Dairy Jobs on the Line with Renegotiation of NAFTA WASHINGTON, D.C. - The CEO of a major farmer-owned dairy cooperative in Washington state told a congressional panel today that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has created jobs and increased sales for hi
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News Release: 12/22/2022
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 12 > 22 > 2022
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today welcomed the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Doug McKalip as chief agricultural negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). “USDEC commends
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News Release: 4/29/2020
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 4 > 29 > 2020
ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. dairy industry applauds the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) for firmly rebuking the European Union (EU)'s protectionist dairy trade policies in its annual U.S. Special 301 Report, released today. The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Fed
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News Release: 9/14/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 9 > 14 > 2021
ARLINGTON, VA - On behalf of America's dairy farmers, exporters and manufacturers, the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) commend President Biden's selection of Elaine Trevino as the Chief Agricultural Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade
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News Release: 10/18/2022
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 18 > 2022
PARIS, FRANCE – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) hosted a discussion with the leading French dairy organization, the Centre National Interprofessionnel de l'Economie Laitière (CNIEL), on October 18 at an event convened by the U.S. embassy in Paris. The session is the first in a ser
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News Release: 05/03/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 05 > 03 > 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. dairy leaders from across the country visited Washington, D.C., this week to urge Congress and Trump Administration officials to hold Canada accountable for its trade violations and hasten the repeal of Canada's controversial new dairy pricing system. During a fly-in ral
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 8/18/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 8 > 18 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux
Global trade posted historic growth in June - up nearly 19% on a solids basis. Demand was robust across all products, especially dairy ingredients, and from most importing markets in the Eastern Hemisphere. What drove the demand? We believe it was importers buying ahead, building cushion stocks. I
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Market Commentary 02-06-19
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 02 06 19 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exports slumped in November, falling below the strong volumes of the prior year. Shipments were lower across all major product categories, with declines across most of Asia. Retaliatory tariffs from China and Mexico took a toll:• In the five months since retaliatory tariffs were put