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News Release: 01/17/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 01 > 17 > 2017
Former USDA Secretary to Serve as President and CEO ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today announced that former U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will join the organization as president and CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2017. USDEC is a non-profit, independent
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News Release: 04/13/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 13 > 2018
ARLINGTON, VA - The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) yesterday accepted a petition from the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) to examine India's failure to follow through on its obligations to provide "equitable and reasonable access to
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 07/12/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 07 > 12 > 2018 - by Mark O'Keefe
Lan Sohn and Shinhyung Chung of Sohn’s Market Makers learned to say the English word “cheese” as a way to smile in front of the camera. As the U.S. Dairy Export Council's new representatives in Seoul, the long-time friends are eager to bring smiles to the faces of USDEC members loo
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/29/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 29 > 2018 - by Tom Vilsack
No doubt you have been following the news that the United States and Mexico have agreed to key portions of a new trade agreement that could soon lift tariffs on U.S. cheese and other dairy products. While these developments about our No. 1 export market are encouraging, I found myself on the oppos
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 01/02/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 01 > 02 > 2019 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members:The first full year of The Next 5% plan has come to a close. With two months of data to go, U.S. dairy exports were on track to rise from the equivalent of 14.7 percent of U.S. milk solids in 2017 to more than 16 percent—a record high.Your commitment to overseas markets w
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Marketing Events
Export Marketing > Marketing Events
USDEC marketing programs are seizing new and expanded business and innovation opportunities for U.S. cheese, ingredients, and other dairy products. Peruse the searchable listing below of upcoming USDEC trade shows, seminars and other key activities sparking interest in U.S. dairy. New activities and
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Strategic Insights
Insights into the needs of international customers. Important market trends captured in key charts. Cutting-edge research focuses on the needs of international customers. This allows U.S. suppliers to capture market opportunities and establish themselves as “best in class.” USDEC staffer
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News Release: 11/14/2025
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 11 > 14 > 2025
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) praised yesterday’s announcement of new trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala. which collectively position U.S. dairy exporters for further gains in the Wes
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South Korea International Cheese Demand Landscape
Strategic Insights > Reports > Research Reports > Market Research Reports > South Korea International Cheese Demand Landscape
This chapter, part of a broader study on U.S. cheddar opportunities in 17 international markets, highlights South Korea’s growing demand for cheddar-type cheeses, driven by foodservice expansion, fusion cuisine trends, and favorable trade terms under KORUS. While New Zealand leads in import sh
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International Cheese Demand Landscape Global Executive Summary
Strategic Insights > Reports > Research Reports > Market Research Reports > International Cheese Demand Landscape Global Executive Summary
As the final installment of the International Cheese Demand Landscape series, this global executive summary highlights where and how U.S. cheddar- and gouda-style cheeses can capture market share across 17 international markets. While each market presents unique dynamics, the greatest volume potenti