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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: 11/27/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 11 > 27 > 2017
Relationship-building pays off as USDEC-led effort boosts U.S. export competitiveness. ARLINGTON, VA. - Effective Dec. 1, 2017, China is unilaterally lowering its cheese tariffs from 12 percent to 8 percent. The move will immediately boost U.S. export competitiveness in China and help U.S. supp
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Bulk Cheese Mission to Market: Korea and Japan
Member Services > Meetings & Webinars > Event Pages > Bulk Cheese Mission To Market Korea & Japan
In effort to grow demand for bulk U.S. Cheese, USDEC invites U.S. bulk cheese suppliers to attend a mission to Korea and Japan from November 17th through 21st, 2025. Over the course of 5 days, members will have the opportunity: (1) Attend two seminars (one in each country) to educate the local proce
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New Korea Facility Registration Requirement
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > New Korea Facility Registration Requirement
Korea implemented a new Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management (The Act) on February 4, 2016 which includes a foreign facility registration component. For livestock facilities, implementation of this bill is scheduled for August 4, 2016. Similar to the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act (FS
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Market Commentary 11-05-19
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 11 05 19 - by USDEC staff
A surge in nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) exports to Mexico and Southeast Asia, plus increased cheese shipments to Mexico and United Arab Emirates (UAE) propelled total U.S. dairy exports above year-ago levels for the first time since October 2018.U.S. suppliers shipped 170,731 tons of m
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 1/15/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 1 > 15 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, After months of high-stakes negotiations, the United States and China signed a Phase One trade deal today. The ink has barely dried on the document. But I wanted our members to have information as soon as possible. You are understandably wondering what this means for our industry
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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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News Release: 6/14/2021
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ARLINGTON, VA. - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today thanked congressional leaders seeking to prevent trade disruptions of U.S. dairy exports to the European Union (EU). Representatives Ron Kind (D-WI), Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Jim Costa (D-C
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News Release: 11/3/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 11 > 3 > 2021
ARLINGTON, VA - The current supply chain crisis could cause "irreparable harm" to agriculture, Mike Durkin, President and CEO of Leprino Foods, said in testimony prepared for a U.S. House Agriculture Committee hearing today about how supply chain issues are affecting export markets for Leprino
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News Release: 04/13/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 13 > 2017
Canadian Milk Pricing Scheme Causes Major Disruptions in U.S. Dairy Washington, D.C. - The U.S. dairy sector and state agriculture officials today urged President Donald Trump to take immediate action against Canada's repeated and escalating disregard for its trade obligations under the North Americ