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A Letter to Members from Tom Vilsack
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > A Letter To Members From Tom Vilsack - by Tom Vilsack
Dear Members, The proposals detailed in the 2018-20 USDEC business plan outline an ambitious sales goal, innovative shifts in programming to meet that goal and the biggest organizational reshuffle since USDEC's formation in 1995. I sincerely wish to thank all members who have contributed.&nb
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News Release: 11/3/2020
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 11 > 3 > 2020
Arlington, VA - The U.S. dairy industry commended the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) for using its review of Indonesia’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) status to hold Indonesia accountable for issues that had threatened the smooth flow of U.S. dairy exports. USTR announced yesterday
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News Release: 3/4/2025
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 3 > 4 > 2025
Leaders from the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) released the following statements today in response to retaliatory measures announced by Mexico, Canada and China. "Exports are fundamental to the health of the U.S. dairy industry. One day's worth
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News Release: 12/12/2014
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 12 > 12 > 2014
CONTACTS: Alan Levitt, USDEC(703) 528-4801alevitt@usdec.org Arlington, VA For U.S. dairy suppliers, continued investment in plants, personnel and products geared specifically for exports are tangible indicators of the industry’s long-term focus on developing and sustaining internatio
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News Release: 03/29/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 03 > 29 > 2018
Improved FTA Addresses Several Dairy Concerns ARLINGTON, VA - The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today applauded the Trump Administration's swift and effective negotiation with South Korea regarding the terms and implementation of the U.S.-Korea
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News Release: 03/05/2019
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 03 > 05 > 2019
ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. dairy industry commended the Administration's decision to terminate the preferential trade status granted to India for its failure to provide "equitable and reasonable access to its market" and comply with other provisions of the statute, as required. By holding India accoun
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 12/12/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 12 > 12 > 2019 - by Margaret Speich and Mark O’Keefe
When Oscar Ferrara joined the U.S. Dairy Export Council in November, he found the lack of traffic refreshing. That may seem odd to those who complain about the unpredictable backups and delays in Washington and its surrounding cities and suburbs. But Ferrara has a global frame of reference that help
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 1/15/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 1 > 15 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, After months of high-stakes negotiations, the United States and China signed a Phase One trade deal today. The ink has barely dried on the document. But I wanted our members to have information as soon as possible. You are understandably wondering what this means for our industry
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News Release: 5/25/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 5 > 25 > 2021
Arlington, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) praised today's announcement that U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai has initiated a U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) dispute settlement proceeding over Canada's administration of dairy t
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 10/1/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 10 > 1 > 2020 - by Vikki Nicholson-West and Kristi Saitama
U.S. SMP exports to Southeast Asia grew 72% in the first seven months of 2020 (compared to January-July 2019), and the region is well on its way to displacing Mexico as our No. 1 SMP market this year. WPC and WPI sales to Southeast Asia were up a healthy 38% over the same period. Those are very good