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• Feb 6, 2019

  News Release: 02/06/2019

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  ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. dairy industry today endorsed bipartisan, bicameral legislation to reform a powerful White House trade tool to ensure it is used as intended by Congress to respond to genuine national security threats. Rolling back current retaliatory tariffs and keeping others from forming

• Aug 21, 2018

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/21/2018

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 21 > 2018

  This is the perfect time for members to put the wheels in motion to take advantage of USDEC’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Singapore Polytechnic’s Food Innovation & Resource Centre (FIRC). USDEC Southeast Asia Business Unit Director Vikki Nicholson-West and Team Lead Kris

• Feb 13, 2026

  News Release: 2/13/2026

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  ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) thanked the House Committee on Agriculture for including three major dairy priorities in its updated Farm Bill legislative text released today. The framework includes the Safeguarding American Food and Export Trade Yields (SAFETY) Act, a

• Feb 3, 2022

  News Release: 2/3/2022

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  ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today commended lawmakers for introducing bipartisan Senate legislation to address the shipping challenges the dairy industry and other U.S. agricultural sectors are facing. The legisla

• Dec 4, 2025

  News Release: 12/4/2025

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  ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF)  commended 74 House lawmakers today for sending a bipartisan letter urging the U.S. government to leverage the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) 2026 Joint Review to address concerns o

• Oct 1, 2018

  News Release: 10/01/2018

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  WASHINGTON, D.C. - The trade agreement reached last night between the United States and Canada includes the elimination of Canada's Class 7 pricing system and creation of some additional market access, two important objectives of the U.S. dairy sector.  The National Milk Producers Federation, (

• Feb 26, 2020

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 2/26/2020

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 2 > 26 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack

  Dear USDEC Members, I want to thank those of you who have inquired about the safety of our staff in China and other USDEC international offices during the coronavirus outbreak. I'm pleased to report that all our staff in impacted countries are safe as of today. Our international offices are all open

• Apr 30, 2026

  News Release: 4/30/2026

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  ARLINGTON, VA — The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today thanked the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a Farm Bill that advances critical priorities for the U.S. dairy industry. The bill includes the Safeguarding American Food and Export Trade Yields (SAFETY) Act, a bipartisan me

• Oct 3, 2017

  News Release: 10/02/2017

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  WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a letter sent today to President Donald Trump, U.S. food industry groups representing farmers and food manufacturers across several sectors urged the United States to immediately impress upon Japan, Mexico and the Mercosur nations that the lists of geographical indications (GI

• Nov 6, 2018

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 11/06/2018

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 11 > 06 > 2018 - by Margaret Speich

  When we ask members about the most valued services USDEC provides, market access assistance and regulatory guidance invariably sit at or near the top of the list. Knowing the complex and distinct mandates for dozens of countries, keeping up with those requirements as foreign governments repeatedl