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News Release: 07/30/2019
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Vilsack asks Congress to Quickly Pass USMCA ARLINGTON, VA - Tom Vilsack, president and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), testified today before the Senate Finance Committee and urged Congress to swiftly ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and usher in the benefits it promise
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News Release: 6/9/2023
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A USDEC Information Mission to the U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence in Singapore immerses farmers in a gateway for innovation with the region’s food and beverage sector. SINGAPORE – Farmer leaders from the U.S. dairy community gained a close-up, all-encompassing view this
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Member Alert - August 8, 2023
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert August 8 2023
On Friday, August 4, USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) received an informal notification from South Africa's Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) that called into question whether the U.S. regulatory system meets their requirements and noted that South Africa
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News Release: 5/26/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) CEO Krysta Harden, this week in Rome, engaged global agricultural leaders to champion U.S. dairy’s critical role in nutrition security, sustainable food systems, trade, and climate-smart agriculture. Over three days, the delega
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Market Commentary 12-06-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 12 06 17 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. exports of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP) have been unable to match last year's record pace in recent months, dragging on overall trade performance. U.S. suppliers shipped 166,778 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose in October, down 11% from last year. U.S. expo
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News Release: 5/28/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA -- In a key win for U.S. dairy exporters’ ability to help meet Costa Rican dairy demand, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Costa Rica’s National Animal Health Service (SENASA) have agreed to put in place a streamlined procedure for registering U.S. dairy facili
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News Release: 2/2/2025
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From President & CEO Krysta Harden: “Yesterday President Trump signed three Executive Orders imposing 25% tariffs on most goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% tariffs on goods from China, all of which are set to go into effect on Tuesday, Feb. 4. The White House cited the ongoing f
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 02/05/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 02 > 05 > 2019 - by Nina Bakht Halal
After a strong start to 2018, dairy purchases from the Middle East region slumped in the second half. In the August-November period, imports were down 16 percent, with a 26-percent drop-off in milk powder. The region’s largest importers, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), saw t
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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: 04/25/2016
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Key Dairy Issues, Including Common Food Names, Must be Addressed WASHINGTON, D.C. – The dairy industry today praised a bipartisan group of 26 senators for urging U.S. negotiators to address the needs of agriculture – including key dairy issues – in any free trade agreement with th