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News Release: 10/23/2019
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ARLINGTON, VA -- Dairy industry leaders from the United States and Mexico met in Torreón, Mexico, on Monday, agreeing to work collaboratively on 12 issues that will benefit the dairy sectors of both countries. It was the fourth annual meeting between U.S. and Mexican dairy leaders. The agreem
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 1/30/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 1 > 30 > 2020 - by Sandra Benson
On Jan. 31, 2020, new Mexican milk powder and cheese technical regulations will enter into force. USDEC played a significant role in minimizing any negative impact those regulations might have on U.S. suppliers doing business in Mexico. But the rules will still require additional actions from export
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 2/19/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 2 > 19 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear Members, Yesterday, China’s Tariff Committee of the State Council announced it will open a process for companies registered to conduct business in China to apply for retaliatory tariff exemptions to encourage imports and help fulfill China’s purchasing agreements under the Phase O
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Member Alert - October 19, 2020
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert October 19 2020
The European Union (EU) has published draft certificates for dairy and composite products that are potentially problematic. USDEC is reaching out to members now to ask for you to engage your importers and ask for their participation in the public comment period which ends October 26, 2020.
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Member Alert - July 16, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 16 2021
On July 16, 2021, the U.S. government (USG) held a meeting with USDEC in which they stated their intention to establish new procedures to comply with the new EU dairy and composite health certificates issued in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 of December 30, 2020 (see Member Alert
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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
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Urgent Action Needed: Mexico Yogurt Draft Standard Announced for Public Comment
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Urgent Action Needed Mexico Yogurt Draft Standard Announced For Public Comment
Mexico published the draft yogurt standard PROY-NOM-181-SCFI/SAGARPA-2017 in its Diario Oficial on February 1, 2018 for a 60-day comment period.
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Member Alert - November 9, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert November 9 2021
Action Required: All manufacturers that are currently, or have the potential to, contribute dairy ingredients to non-shelf-stable composite products or shelf-stable composite products containing meat exported to the European Union (EU) must now register with the Food and Drug Administration (FD
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Member Alert - January 4, 2023
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert January 4 2023
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has updated its list indicating the product scope for which its model health certificate. Due to clerical error, FSSAI posted three versions of this list, all dated December 28, 2022. The version that is now present on the FSSAI website adds l
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Member Alert - April 11, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert April 11 2024
The EU continues to modify how it is implementing its regulation relating to restrictions on the use of specific antimicrobials both within the EU and by trading partners. In a meeting with third countries last month, officials from the European Commission's (EC) Directorate General of Health (DG SA