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• Feb 7, 2017

  Market Commentary 02-07-17

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 02 07 17 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exports finished the year on a strong note, with year-over-year gains across most product categories. Overall export value was $443 million in December, up 15 percent from a year ago. U.S. dairy exporters shipped 167,373 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose during the

• Aug 4, 2017

  Market Commentary 08-04-17

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 08 04 17 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exports in the first half of the year were the most in three years, led by record sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) and whey products, and a 24-percent year-over-year gain in cheese exports. Suppliers shipped 950,291 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lacto

• Apr 26, 2019

  News Release: 04/26/2019

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 26 > 2019

  ARLINGTON, VA - U.S. dairy officials today lauded the U.S. Trade Representative's Office for denouncing Europe's anti-trade agenda against common-name food products and pursuing avenues to preserve U.S. export access rights. The U.S. Special 301 Report, issued yesterday by USTR, categorically reject

• Mar 6, 2020

  Market Commentary 03-06-20

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 06 20 - by USDEC staff

  Improved ingredient sales, particularly to Southeast Asia, helped U.S. dairy export volume post its fifth straight month of growth. U.S. suppliers shipped 184,033 tons of milk powders, cheese, whey products, lactose and butterfat during the month, 21% more than the year before. On a total milk solid

• Feb 26, 2018

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 02/26/2018

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 02 > 26 > 2018 - by Margaret Speich and Luke Waring

  USDEC's two new Middle East office hires—Karim Chachati and Firas Zahreddine—boast 20 years of combined experience in dairy and food sales, marketing, promotion and merchandising in the region. In other words, they have the knowledge and skills USDEC is seeking to help U.S. suppliers a

• Jul 1, 2021

  Member Alert - July 1, 2021

  Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 1 2021

  USDEC is asking for member input related to a new dairy safeguard investigation initiated by Colombia. On June 21, 2021, Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MCIT), Directorate of Foreign Trade, published its decision to initiate a bilateral safeguard investigation on imports of po

• Oct 6, 2017

  Market Commentary 10-06-17

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 10 06 17 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exports improved in August, posting the second-highest volume in the last 10 months. Cheese led the way and butterfat shipments picked up, offsetting a slowdown in sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP), whey products and lactose. Suppliers shipped 164,279 tons of milk powder

• Aug 17, 2022

  News Release: 8/17/2022

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 8 > 17 > 2022

  ARLINGTON, VA –  Leading dairy representatives from the United States and Mexico gathered at Dairy Farmers of America headquarters in Kansas City this week to discuss strengthening cross-border cooperation on dairy issues. The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk P

• Oct 15, 2019

  News Release: 10/15/2019

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 15 > 2019

  CHICAGO -- The U.S. Dairy Export Council’s board of directors elected Texas dairy farmer Larry Hancock as its new chairman Tuesday. Hancock replaces Paul Rovey, an Arizona farmer who is retiring after serving seven years as chairman and 11 years as vice-chairman of the checkoff-funded USDEC.Wh

• Feb 5, 2018

  News Release: 02/05/2018

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 05 > 2018

  ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today urged the U.S. Senate to swiftly approve Gregg Doud as chief agricultural negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). Link Doud's confirmation process was halted last y