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News Release: 8/4/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today applauded the Senate's confirmation of Luke Lindberg to the position USDA Under Secretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. Statement from Krysta Harden, President and
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News Release: 5/13/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today praised the nomination of Alexis Taylor to serve as USDA’s Under Secretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. “Consumers around the world seek out American da
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News Release: 2/3/2026
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today commended USDA’s Food for Peace funding allocations for fiscal year 2025 that include support for Ready-to-Use Supplementary Foods that incorporate milk powders. The announcements f
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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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News Release: 04/28/2017
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - A report on intellectual property issued Friday by the U.S. Trade Representative's Office (USTR) outlined the Trump Administration's continuing commitment to curtailing the damaging abuses of geographical indications (GIs) - particularly by the European Union (EU). The
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 11/14/2017
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 11 > 14 > 2017 - by Margaret Speich
In the last 20 years, U.S. dairy exports have gone from less than $1 billion a year to nearly $5 billion. That growth has benefitted everyone in the U.S. dairy industry, including U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) member companies. At the Oct. 17 USDEC Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meet
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News Release: 5/23/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), welcomed the announced launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) today and the opportunity it offers to strengthen ties with key trading partners across the Asia-Pacific reg
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News Release: 04/27/2016
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USTR Special 301 Report Touts Administration Efforts to Battle Proliferation of Trade Barriers that Manipulate Geographical Indications WASHINGTON, D.C. – The dairy industry today welcomed an assessment of the Obama Administration’s fight to ensure that the EU’s geographic
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News Release: 3/6/2023
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ARLINGTON, VA - U.S. lawmakers and food industry representatives gathered last Wednesday, March 1, on Capitol Hill for a bipartisan discussion on common food names in what turned out to be a landmark week in the battle to preserve U.S. food and beverage companies’ rights to use thos
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News Release: 2/24/2026
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ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. dairy export volume and value rose to their highest levels in three years in 2025. Vibrant cheese demand outside the U.S., surging interest in protein, and favorable U.S. commodity pricing helped drive U.S. growth. It was a particularly welcome result given that the