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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
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News Release: 01/25/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 01 > 25 > 2018
ARLINGTON, VA - The eradication of Canada's damaging pricing policies and exorbitant tariff barriers must be a key focus of U.S. government trade officials as members of the House Ways and Means Committee head to Montreal this weekend for the fifth round of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA
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News Release: 7/3/2025
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 7 > 3 > 2025
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today welcomed Congress’ significant investment in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s trade promotion capacity, as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The bill, passed through Congress’ reconciliation process,
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Market Commentary 04-05-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 04 05 18 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy export volume reached an all-time high in February (on a daily-average basis), led by a rebound in ingredient sales to Southeast Asia, record lactose exports to China and broad-based increases in overseas sales of cheese.Suppliers shipped 181,797 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, wh
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Market Commentary 08-19-15
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 08 19 15 - by Alan Levitt
Following a China buying bubble and return to slower future growth, the world currently needs less milk. World dairy supplies expanded the last five years on the assumption that uninterrupted China growth was almost a sure thing, but that’s no longer the case. In the first half of the year, Ch
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Market Commentary 05-09-19
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 05 09 19 - by USDEC staff
U.S. suppliers moved record volumes of cheese in March, finding a growing customer base in South Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia, the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region and Central America. Ingredient suppliers realized improved sales to Southeast Asia as well. Overall, suppliers shipped 186,185
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Market Commentary 06-02-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 06 02 17 - by Alan Levitt
In April, U.S. dairy export volumes topped year-ago levels for the 11th straight month, with gains in most product categories and to most major destinations. Exporters shipped 162,441 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose, up 12 percent from last April. Overseas sales were valued
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Member Alert - November 10, 2020
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert November 10 2020
Following the World Trade Organization's authorization of $4B in retaliatory tariffs as part of the Boeing aircraft subsidies case and despite the fact that the U.S. has eliminated the subsidies deemed to violate WTO rules, the European Union implemented retaliatory tariffs against a variety of U.S.
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News Release: 10/4/2024
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 10 > 4 > 2024
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today welcomed news that the labor strike affecting East and Gulf Coast ports has come to an end, allowing port operations to resume. The two organizations emphasized the importance of qui
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2025 Annual Membership Meeting
Member Services > Meetings & Webinars > Event Pages > 2025 Annual Membership Meeting
The USDEC 2025 Annual Membership Meeting was held at the historic Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. on April 7-9, 2025. This year's Annual Membership Meeting, including biannual committee sessions, took place at the historic Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. from April 7 to 9. The location in our na