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• Jan 8, 2019

  Market Commentary 01-08-19

  Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 01 08 19 - by Alan Levitt

  Monthly U.S. trade data from the Bureau of Census, which was due to be released Jan. 8, will not be published during the U.S. government shutdown. USDEC will update its U.S. export data pages and resume analysis of U.S. export performance when the government re-opens.

• Sep 12, 2018

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 09/12/2018

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 09 > 12 > 2018 - by Margaret Speich

  Hisao Fukuda’s efforts to facilitate U.S. dairy exports to Japan predate even the founding of USDEC. Few could claim the relationships he’s formed over his long and varied experience with U.S. dairy and his knowledge and expertise with the Japanese food industry and consumers. So when

• Aug 28, 2017

  News Release: 08/28/2017

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 08 > 28 > 2017

  GUADALAJARA, Mexico - The U.S. and Mexican dairy industries released a unified list of priorities today that includes modernizing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to solidify their strong dairy market partnership, and addressing concerns about Canadian and European dairy policies. A l

• Feb 26, 2019

  News Release: 02/26/2019

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 26 > 2019

  ARLINGTON, VA - A new study commissioned by the U.S. Dairy Export Council and the Consortium for Common Food Names forecasts severe consequences for U.S. cheese exports if the European Union (EU) is successful in further expanding restrictions on the use of generic terms such as parmesan, asiago and

• Jul 18, 2019

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 07/18/2019

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 07 > 18 > 2019 - by Mark O'Keefe

  Trade barriers—tariff and non-tariff—erode U.S. competitiveness in international markets. Sometimes they completely lock us out of high-potential countries. “U.S. Dairy faces big challenges, particularly with trade policy,” said USDEC President and CEO Tom Vilsack. “

• May 29, 2018

  News Release: 05/29/2018

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 05 > 29 > 2018

  ARLINGTON, VA - U.S. dairy producers and manufacturers offered to collaborate today with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to continue fostering dairy food safety and job growth, as the agency develops procedures for regulating imported foods, including shellfish and dairy. The National Mi

• Nov 20, 2018

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 11/20/2018

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 11 > 20 > 2018 - by Nina Bakht Halal

  Middle East/North Africa (MENA) dairy import demand has come back very strong in 2018. In the first eight months of the year, imports of milk powder, cheese, butterfat and whey were up 15 percent from the prior year, and U.S. volume was up 62 percent. The region is characterized by rapid industria

• Details on what U.S.-Japan interim trade deal means for USDEC members

  Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Details On What Us Japan Interim Trade Deal Means For Usdec Members X12796

  USDEC staff has been working closely with the Administration to advocate for a strong dairy package with Japan that will help restore our competitiveness in that key market and allow us to meet the growing demand for dairy there.

• Apr 5, 2017

  News Release: 04/05/2017

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 05 > 2017

  U.S. Dairy Groups Urge Federal and State Governments to Retaliate WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. dairy organizations today urged the Trump Administration to fight back against protectionist Canadian trade policies that are slamming the door to American dairy exports in violation of existing trade commitmen

• Apr 1, 2019

  News Release: 04/01/2019

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 01 > 2019

  ARLINGTON, VA - April 1, 2019 - An administration proposal to close the U. S. southern border with Mexico would send shock waves through the U.S. dairy industry, closing off access to its largest dairy export market, according to leading U.S. dairy organizations. "The dairy industry is suffering thr