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Member Alert - July 9, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert July 9 2024
On July 5, Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism published Resolution 192, which initiated a Subsidies and Countervailing Measures investigation into U.S. exports of powdered milk products. The investigation alleges that - in violation of the Subsidies Agreement of the World Trade Or
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 07/25/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 07 > 25 > 2019 - by Margaret Speich
GENEVA, Switzerland -- The U.S. Dairy Export Council recently joined more than 600 delegates at a meeting of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) with a mission to protect the scientific basis of Codex and shepherd key dairy provisions to final adoption. At the top of the July 8-12 CAC agenda
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 5/28/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 5 > 28 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, For more than a year, USDEC has worked in pursuit of measures that would reduce the competitive disadvantage that free trade agreements between Vietnam and our competitors have created. When the Trans-Pacific Partnership failed to be passed by Congress, USDEC's Trade Policy team,
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Market Commentary 06-03-16
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 06 03 16 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. exports remain well below the volumes shipped during most of 2013 and 2014 and the first five months of 2015. But the bright spot in the April numbers was improved shipments of milk powder and whey protein concentrate (WPC), which led overall volume to its highest total in 10 months. U.S. expor
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Member Alert - March 14, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert March 14 2025
On March 12, 2025, Egypt notified the WTO, via G/TBT/N/EGY/313/Add.9, of an amendment to its Halal regulation, which excludes imported milk and dairy products from the list of product categories requiring mandatory Halal certification. Once Egypt's Halal regulation goes into force, after the current
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 7/29/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 7 > 29 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux
When looking at the latest global trade flows, the first thing that stands out is how much whey volume grew — 28% (+29,935 tons) in April and 23% (+26,312 tons) in May. China keeps buying increased amounts of whey products to feed its rebuilding swine herd following a devas
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News Release: 3/6/2023
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 3 > 6 > 2023
ARLINGTON, VA - U.S. lawmakers and food industry representatives gathered last Wednesday, March 1, on Capitol Hill for a bipartisan discussion on common food names in what turned out to be a landmark week in the battle to preserve U.S. food and beverage companies’ rights to use thos
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News Release: 6/8/2022
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 6 > 8 > 2022
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) – representing America’s dairy farmers, exporters and manufacturers – today offered their support and praise for President Biden’s selection of Doug McKalip as
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News Release: 2/6/2026
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 2 > 6 > 2026
ARLINGTON, VA — The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) celebrated the signing of a U.S.–Argentina Agreement on Reciprocal Trade and Investment late yesterday that includes tariff and nontariff barrie
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 04/25/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 04 > 25 > 2019 - by Mark O'Keefe
Mexico is the U.S. dairy industry’s top export market, importing $1.4 billion in products and ingredients last year. That importance is why the U.S. Dairy Export Council held a members-only Crisis Readiness Summit on March 25 in Chicago focusing on risk scenarios in Mexico. The Summit featu