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News Release: 4/29/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) said they appreciated the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) decision to spotlight protection of common food names in the agency’s 2025 Spec
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News Release: 08/27/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 08 > 27 > 2018
Retaliatory tariffs by China and Mexico could lower dairy exports by $2.7 billion and depress dairy farmers' revenues by $16.6 billion over the next several years unless they are rolled back. Moreover, U.S. economic output tied to the dairy industry would fall by more than $8 billion and 8,200 U.S.
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News Release: 11/24/2023
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ARLINGTON, VA – Today’s ruling by a U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) dispute panel allowing Canada to restrict the dairy access that the United States negotiated for in the USMCA pact weakens the agreement’s value to the U.S. dairy industry, according to the U.S. Dairy Export
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News Release: 01/14/2016
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 01 > 14 > 2016
The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) continued to play an active role in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement process this week, as USDEC President Tom Suber testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) representing th
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News Release: 01/17/2017
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Former USDA Secretary to Serve as President and CEO ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today announced that former U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will join the organization as president and CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2017. USDEC is a non-profit, independent
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/29/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 29 > 2018 - by Tom Vilsack
No doubt you have been following the news that the United States and Mexico have agreed to key portions of a new trade agreement that could soon lift tariffs on U.S. cheese and other dairy products. While these developments about our No. 1 export market are encouraging, I found myself on the oppos
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News Release: 3/1/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) commend President Biden for outlining a new initiative to assign Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys and litigators to the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to jointly improve enforce
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USDEC Comments to USTR on U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade 7.08.2022
Trade Policy > Comments & Testimonies > Items > Usdec Comments To Ustr On Us Taiwan Initiative On 21St Century Trade 7082022
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U.S. Food and Agriculture Dialogue Letter to USTR & USDA on Indo Pacific Economic Framework 4.04.2022
Trade Policy > Letters > Items > Us Food & Agriculture Dialogue Letter To Ustr & Usda On Indo Pacific Economic Framework 4042022
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U.S. Coalition to Promote Agricultural Exports Letter to Senate Ag on MAP & FMD Bill 3.30.2023
Trade Policy > Letters > Items > Us Coalition To Promote Agricultural Exports Letter To Senate Ag On Map & Fmd Bill 3302023