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Market Commentary 12-03-14
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 12 03 14 - by Alan Levitt
China purchasing remains subdued, keeping a lid on price recovery. WMP prices have fallen to five-year lows. As an indication of where traders think the market may go, NZX futures for WMP have fallen to US$2250/ton for Q2-2015. Milk production in the region is drifting seasonally lower after a
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 4/10/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 4 > 10 > 2020 - by Mark O'Keefe
When health and safety concerns related to COVID-19 canceled the U.S. Dairy Export Council's spring board meeting it didn't prevent asking futuristic questions about the pandemic to two of the meeting's headline speakers. USDEC President and CEO Tom Vilsack interviewed Geoff Colvin, senior edi
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News Release: 10/14/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 14 > 2021
ARLINGTON, VA - A Michigan dairy farmer stressed the job-creating and farm-supporting benefits of generating greater dairy market access opportunities during a virtual townhall organized by Farmers for Free Trade (FFT). The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Cou
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Market Commentary 03-23-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 23 17 - by Alan Levitt
After staging a significant rally in the second half of 2016, the global dairy markets hit a wall in early 2017. Since mid-January, SMP prices are down near $500/ton and cheese prices are down more than $200/ton. WMP from Oceania is off about $700/ton since mid-December. Prices overshot last fall o
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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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USDEC Informational - February 19, 2016
Research & Data > Usdec Informationals > Usdec Informationals > Usdec Informational February 19 2016
Gulfood is the region's largest annual food and hospitality trade event, attracting more than 90,000 buyers from across the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region and beyond. Nearly every decision-maker attends, and as much as one-fourth of the upcoming year's requirements will be negotiated next we
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News Release: 04/07/2016
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 07 > 2016 X7639
CHICAGO - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) Board of Directors voted today (April 7) to support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement, finding that the overall features of the pact outweigh its shortcomings. At the same time, the board emphasized the critical need for the Unit
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News Release: 02/24/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 24 > 2021
Agricultural Sustainability, USDA Veteran Named USDEC's First Female President and CEO. ARLINGTON, Va. -- Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) announce the promotion of Krysta Harden from chief operating officer to President and CEO of USDEC. Harden was named
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Member Alert - March 12, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert March 12 2021
The EU and the U.S. have agreed to suspend all their respective retaliatory tariffs, imposed as part of the ongoing Airbus-Boeing aircraft dispute, for a four-month period while both sides work to resolve the issue. The suspension of all retaliatory tariffs came into force on midnight March 10, 2021