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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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Market Commentary 09-02-16
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 09 02 16 - by Alan Levitt
Overall U.S. export performance in July was in line with recent months. Exporters shipped 159,025 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose during the month, up 7 percent from the prior year. Shipments of milk powder and whey proteins made the strongest showing.Official USDA data con
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Market Commentary 07-06-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 07 06 18 - by Marc A.H. Beck
On a total volume basis, U.S. dairy exports were the third-highest ever. May 2018 exports were greater than levels every month before March 2018 when the U.S. began setting new highs. During May, shipments of butterfat and whole milk powder more than doubled while exports of all other major product
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Member Alert - July 1, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert July 1 2021
USDEC is asking for member input related to a new dairy safeguard investigation initiated by Colombia. On June 21, 2021, Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MCIT), Directorate of Foreign Trade, published its decision to initiate a bilateral safeguard investigation on imports of po
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News Release: 02/27/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 27 > 2018
Mexico's side of NAFTA Contributes $1.2B in Exports and $23.3B in Economic Output ARLINGTON, VA - The current free trade agreement with Mexico is the driving force behind $1.2 billion in U.S. dairy exports to our southern neighbor, as well as billions more in economic contributions, according to an
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 02/26/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 02 > 26 > 2018 - by Margaret Speich and Luke Waring
USDEC's two new Middle East office hires—Karim Chachati and Firas Zahreddine—boast 20 years of combined experience in dairy and food sales, marketing, promotion and merchandising in the region. In other words, they have the knowledge and skills USDEC is seeking to help U.S. suppliers a
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Market Commentary 09-05-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 09 05 18 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy export volumes in July were the lowest since January but remained above last year's pace.Suppliers shipped 170,100 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey products, and lactose during the month, up 11% from July 2018. U.S. exports were worth $434.0 million, up 3%. In the first seven
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 6/24/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 6 > 24 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux
Europe's storage program closes next week. Meanwhile, the lactose rally rages on. When Private Storage Aid was opened in April, it was expected that it would take meaningful quantities of product off the market. But as commercial markets rebounded, PSA became less attractive. Still, about 50,000 to
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Member Feedback Sought on Draft Mexican Milk Powder Standard
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Member Feedback Sought On Draft Mexican Milk Powder Standard
In follow up to the Hot Topics issue of December 2016 on Mexican government’s development of a new milk powder standard, USDEC is continuing its outreach to the MARA Advisory Group and all other U.S. milk powder manufacturers to request your feedback on the draft standard.
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Member Alert - May 30, 2013
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert May 30 2013
The U.S. Dairy Export Council and National Milk Producers Federation are working closely with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Dairy Grading Branch to update the “European Health Certification Program” which manages the reporting of farm-level compliance with European Union somatic cell count