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News Release: 7/23/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) applauded the announcement late yesterday of a new trade framework between the United States and Indonesia that eliminates tariffs on the vast m
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HPAI Information
Member Services > Periodicals > Hpai Information
Are U.S. Milk and Dairy Products Safe for Import? Yes, pasteurized milk and dairy products are safe. The pasteurization of milk is consistent with the FDA's Grade "A" Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) and destroys harmful microorganisms and viruses, including Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPA
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Trade Policy
The U.S. Dairy Export Council seeks to maximize U.S. dairy trade opportunities by working to improve market access conditions and rules of trade in a highly competitive—and sometimes contentious—global trade environment. Ongoing trade negotiations and their potential impact on U.S. dairy
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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: 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
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The Global Dairy Industry in the Post COVID-19 World Webinar
Member Services > Meetings & Webinars > Event Pages > The Global Dairy Industry In The Post Covid 19 World Webinar
USDEC's Strategy & Insights Team hosted a second free webinar exploring the post-COVID global dairy landscape on Wednesday, May 19, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. ET. USDEC's Strategy & Insights Team hosted a second free webinar exploring the post-COVID global dairy landscape on Wednesday, May
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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
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 5/4/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 5 > 4 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, Today, a new chapter at USDEC begins with the announcement of Krysta Harden as Interim Chief Operating Officer. Krysta will partner with me to provide leadership and management of the important day-to-day operations of USDEC. Krysta grew up on a farm and has spent much of her car
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Colombia Ingredients Training Workshops
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2023 Event Pages > Colombia Ingredients Training Workshops
In collaboration with the Colombian food technology association INTAL, USDEC will conduct three ingredients training workshops for the yogurt and local fresh cheese sectors. Participants from small-to-medium sized Colombian processors will learn through both classroom and hands-on training why and h
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/29/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 29 > 2018 - by Tom Vilsack
No doubt you have been following the news that the United States and Mexico have agreed to key portions of a new trade agreement that could soon lift tariffs on U.S. cheese and other dairy products. While these developments about our No. 1 export market are encouraging, I found myself on the oppos