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News Release: 06/18/2020
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 06 > 18 > 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. - An economic analysis published today shows the serious impact of the European Union's Skim Milk Powder (SMP) Intervention Program on the U.S. dairy industry-especially to U.S. farm-gate milk prices-in the years 2016-2019. The report authors conclude that the United
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News Release: 10/04/2019
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 04 > 2019
Madison, Wis. - Oct. 4, 2019 - Despite a lingering trade war with China, U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) President and CEO Tom Vilsack listed reasons today for dairy farmers to be optimistic about the long-term growth of U.S. dairy exports, especially in high-demand markets in the Middle Eas
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Member Alert - October 27, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert October 27 2025
Yesterday the Trump Administration announced the conclusion of new trade agreements with Malaysia and Cambodia and new trade agreement frameworks with Thailand and Vietnam, expanding opportunities into a key dairy demand region for U.S. exports. Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand are already among the t
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News Release: 3/9/2022
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 3 > 9 > 2022
ARLINGTON, VA – In response to last week’s introduction of the Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act, USDEC and NMPF released the following statements: Krysta Harden, U.S. Dairy Export Council president & CEO: The U.S. Dairy Export Council thanks Representatives Costa, Smith, Gara
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 4/13/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 4 > 13 > 2020 - by Larry Hancock
Dear USDEC Members, I like to think that all of us are like extended family in the U.S. dairy industry, especially during times like this. When attacked by an outside threat, we resolve to band together. We're resilient. We bounce back to re-imagine a future full of possibility. As one family member
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 10/21/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 10 > 21 > 2019 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, Last year, the United States exported more cheese than any single country in the world. This year, we made the world's best cheese. That's not my opinion but that of the World Cheese Awards held in Bergamo, Italy. On Friday, judges named a cheese from the U.S. "Best Cheese in the
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Market Commentary 04-02-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 04 02 20 - by USDEC staff
Despite early indications of shipping disruptions resulting from the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. export volumes tracked above year-earlier levels in February. It's the sixth straight month of positive growth, but with the break in global demand in March, volumes are likely to be lower in the months a
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Member Alert - February 16, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert February 16 2024
USDEC continues to work with the U.S. government (USG) on a path forward to register plants in line with India's 2023 implementation of its plant listing requirements. To support those USG efforts, USDEC is working to compile a full list of all companies that are currently exporting to India (or pla
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News Release: 02/26/2019
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 26 > 2019
ARLINGTON, VA - A new study commissioned by the U.S. Dairy Export Council and the Consortium for Common Food Names forecasts severe consequences for U.S. cheese exports if the European Union (EU) is successful in further expanding restrictions on the use of generic terms such as parmesan, asiago and
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Details on what U.S.-Japan interim trade deal means for USDEC members
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Details On What Us Japan Interim Trade Deal Means For Usdec Members X12796
USDEC staff has been working closely with the Administration to advocate for a strong dairy package with Japan that will help restore our competitiveness in that key market and allow us to meet the growing demand for dairy there.