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• Jun 24, 2020

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 6/24/2020

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 6 > 24 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux

  Europe's storage program closes next week. Meanwhile, the lactose rally rages on. When Private Storage Aid was opened in April, it was expected that it would take meaningful quantities of product off the market. But as commercial markets rebounded, PSA became less attractive. Still, about 50,000 to

• Feb 6, 2018

  Market Commentary 02-06-18

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 02 06 18 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exporters finished the year strong in December, moving 185,205 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose during the month, the most in more than a year and up 14% from the prior December. U.S. exports were valued at $469 million, up 3%. Exports of nonfat dry milk/skim milk

• Feb 21, 2019

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 02/21/2019

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 02 > 21 > 2019 - by Margaret Speich

  Having more professionals dedicated to U.S. Dairy in critical export growth regions is key to assisting U.S. exporters to increase their international sales. A greater in-market presence also will lift the profile of the United States as a dairy supplier, cultivate supplier-customer relationships

• Nov 5, 2025

  Member Alert - November 5, 2025

  Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert November 5 2025

  Details were released today on the tariff détente reached between United States and China on Friday, Oct. 30. The truce resulted in an agreement to reduce some U.S. tariffs and subsequent Chinese retaliation and a commitment to pause the implementation of new fees on oceangoing vessels for on

• Aug 8, 2016

  Market Commentary 08-08-16

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 08 08 16 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. exporters shipped 161,882 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose in June, up 5 percent from a year ago and the highest figure since May 2015. Gains were led by record shipments of whey protein concentrate (including HS codes 04041005 and 040410085), offsetting declines in all

• Feb 6, 2025

  News Release: 2/6/2025

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 2 > 6 > 2025

  ARLINGTON, VA – U.S. dairy exports slipped 0.4% in 2024 in milk solids equivalent (MSE) terms, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released Wednesday. Geographical and product-by-product performance was mixed against a backdrop of heightened competition and tight U.S. milk powder supplies.

• Jan 2, 2018

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 01/02/2018

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 01 > 02 > 2018 - by Tom Vilsack

  Dear USDEC Members,  U.S. dairy exports are on track to gain in both value and volume in 2017. The final numbers won't be tallied until next month. But this much is certain: We are on our way to our goal and destination of "The Next 5%." Year-end numbers will not break records (up 16 percent

• Aug 14, 2014

  Member Alert - August 14, 2014

  Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert August 14 2014

  All companies that intend to ship dairy products to Chile must renew their plant registration with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by September 1, 2014.

• May 4, 2016

  Market Commentary 05-04-16

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 05 04 16 - by Alan Levitt

  U.S. dairy exports in March were lower across the board, with overall volume and value down more than 20 percent from March 2015, when shipments were partially inflated by resolution of the West Coast port slowdown. U.S. exporters shipped 140,759 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey and lac

• Aug 13, 2019

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/13/2019

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 13 > 2019 - by Mark O'Keefe and Margaret Speich

  "More, new and better” is not just a catchy slogan introduced by U.S. Dairy Export Council President and CEO Tom Vilsack this year. It captures the thrust of what USDEC is doing for its members in markets around the world to push toward “The Next 5%,” the dairy industry goal to