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Member Alert - August 8, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert August 8 2024
On August 7, India's Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) issued an Office Memorandum delaying the implementation of the new integrated FSSAI/DAHD certificate through October 31. The memo states that "imported consignments having a bill of lading date of issuance of Veterinary Health C
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Market Commentary 07-02-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 07 02 20 - by USDEC staff
In May, U.S. export volume was the most in more than two years, paced by record sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP), improved shipments of cheese, strong exports of lactose and steady volume of whey products. The strong performance was greater than expectations in light of global loc
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Market Commentary 07-06-16
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 07 06 16 - by Alan Levitt
Though still down about 15 percent from the peak levels of first-half 2014, U.S. export volume posted an 11-month high in May (on a daily-average basis), led by improved sales of whey, lactose and whole milk powder (WMP). U.S. exporters shipped 157,909 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey a
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Draft Mexican Cheese Conformity Assessment (NOM-223) Published for Public Comments
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Draft Mexican Cheese Conformity Assessment (Nom 223) Published For Public Comments
The Mexican government has published the draft cheese conformity assessment procedure related to the new compositional technical regulation issued for cheese last year
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Member Alert - December 15, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert December 15 2021
Exporters who are facing delays for shipments due to arrive in Indonesia by end 2021 are advised to work closely with their importer for extension of the validity of the import permit. The requirement is that the containers must have already shipped. Importers can request an extension of the import
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Market Commentary 11-04-15
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 11 04 15 - by Alan Levitt
Global markets rallied in August and September, as fears of supply shortages out of New Zealand brought buyers off the sidelines to re-stock their cupboards at bargain-basement prices. After slumping to levels unseen in more than a decade, world benchmark milk powder prices increased 40-60 percent f
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Member Alert - February 2, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert February 2 2025
The tariff action threatened by President Trump against Mexico, Canada, and China has now been officially announced. On February 1, the White House issued a series of Executive Orders imposing: Additional 25% tariffs on imported products from Mexico and Canada (excluding Canadian energy imports whi
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 12/05/2017
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 12 > 05 > 2017 - by Margaret Speich
These are now provided monthly by Edelman Shanghai as part of the news monitoring we do for issues and crisis management in Asia. We are pleased to extend this information to our wider USDEC membership to serve as a quick and informative compilation of regional headlines and potential trends in As
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Market Commentary 11-14-14
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 11 14 14 - by Alan Levitt
European SMP prices continue to slump, though prices of other commodities are generally steady. Buyers are getting coverage for first quarter 2015 but not much beyond that. Competition from Oceania is keeping downward pressure on prices. The Euro has fallen 9% in the last four months, putting downwa
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Member Alert - August 4, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert August 4 2021
On August 3, 2021, the U.S. government (USG) held a meeting with USDEC and other industry associations in which they described the updated export verification program that will be implemented to ensure compliance with the new requirements in the EU's dairy health certificates of Commission Implement