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Member Alert - May 14, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert May 14 2025
Per an official regulatory announcement issued by the Chinese government and a USDA GAIN report released today, the 90-day pause in heighted reciprocal tariffs between the U.S. and China commences today, May 14, and will last for 90 days after that date. Because the Chinese announcement does not inc
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Member Alert - March 17, 2026
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert March 17 2026
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) signed a U.S.-Ecuador Agreement on Reciprocal Trade late Friday, March 13, that includes provisions to reduce tariffs on certain dairy products. Ecuador also commits to reforming its burdensome import licensing and facility registration systems for food and agric
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News Release: 2/12/2026
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 2 > 12 > 2026
ARLINGTON, VA — Ted Vander Schaaf, an Idaho dairy farmer and member-owner of Northwest Dairy Association, testified today before the Senate Finance Committee on the importance of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to the U.S. dairy industry and the improvements needed for the agreement
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Member Alert - April 18, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert April 18 2025
Late yesterday the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced new fees on Chinese-owned, -operated, and -built ships in response to a Section 301 investigation aimed at addressing China's shipbuilding and maritime dominance. Key Fee Structures (Effective Dates and Rates): Fees on Chine
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Member Alert - February 18, 2022
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert February 18 2022
On January 1, 2022, China's General Administration of Customs (GACC) implemented new facility registration requirements for manufacturers of food products exported to China. GACC used the plant information provided by FDA's ELM to add registrations to the GACC Single Window System, also known as the
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Member Alert - October 29, 2020
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert October 29 2020
USDEC, working in close coordination with local counsel, the Mexican industry as well as the U.S. and Mexican governments, helped secure critical corrections to the scope of products subject to Mexico's new front of pack labeling requirements (Mexican Official Standard NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010) to all
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U.S. Dairy Export Opportunities for Milkfat-Heavy Products
Research & Data > Research Reports > Research Reports > Market Research Reports > Us Dairy Export Opportunities For Milkfat Heavy Products
This research evaluates global conditions and identifies export growth opportunities for U.S. milkfat-heavy products such as butter, cream, whole milk powder, and anhydrous milkfat to fill global fat needs and compete.
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Market Snapshot: Southeast Asia
Research & Data > Research Reports > Research Reports > Market Research Reports > Market Snapshot Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is a strong and growing market for U.S. dairy exports. Positive perceptions of U.S. dairy among consumers and customers, coupled with a growing economy and population, make the region primed for continued expansion.
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Webinar: Innovate to Elevate
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2024 Event Pages > Webinar Innovate To Elevate
USDEC will host an hour-long webinar on August 28 themed Innovate to Elevate: U.S. Dairy Ingredient Formulation Opportunities for Food and Beverage Innovators. Broadcasted from the U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence, the webinar will help customers to understand key considerations for selecting t
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Cheese Insights: Drivers and Specialty Cheese Profiles
Research & Data > Research Reports > Research Reports > Market Research Reports > Cheese Insights Drivers & Specialty Cheese Profiles
How do international consumers perceive U.S. cheese? What factors drive cheese purchases in global markets? This report explores key purchase drivers, U.S. cheese perceptions, and specialty cheese buyers' profiles.