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News Release: 02/23/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 23 > 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Dairy Export Council commends the Senate's Tuesday confirmation of USDEC President and CEO Tom Vilsack to serve the country once again as U.S. Agriculture Secretary. “I want to congratulate Secretary Vilsack and thank him for the great work he has done for Ameri
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News Release: 08/28/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 08 > 28 > 2017
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - The U.S. and Mexican dairy industries released a unified list of priorities today that includes modernizing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to solidify their strong dairy market partnership, and addressing concerns about Canadian and European dairy policies. A l
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Market Commentary 11-03-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 11 03 17 - by Alan Levitt
Weak sales of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder (NDM/SMP), particularly to Southeast Asia, depressed overall U.S. export totals in the third quarter. U.S. suppliers shipped 460,204 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose during the July-September period, down 2% from last year. U.S.
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Market Commentary 12-06-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 12 06 18 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exports were virtually flat on both a volume and value basis in October, undermined by a continued loss of sales to China since implementation of retaliatory tariffs. Shipments of milk powder, whey, lactose, cheese and butterfat to China were down 47% in October, while U.S. exports elsewh
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 6/11/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 6 > 11 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux
With tremendous uncertainty in the markets and many people still working from home, USDEC is connecting with members in a new Market Talk video series. Each episode, available only to USDEC members, we’ll talk about the markets, trade trends, U.S. export performance and the drivers we see in
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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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News Release: 07/26/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 07 > 26 > 2017
U.S. trade deals have delivered benefits across the entire dairy chain WASHINGTON, D.C. - The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is undisputedly the U.S. dairy industry's most important trade deal, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Dairy Export Council president and CEO, told a House Agriculture Comm
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News Release: 07/18/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 07 > 18 > 2017
Darigold CEO Says 25,000 Dairy Jobs on the Line with Renegotiation of NAFTA WASHINGTON, D.C. - The CEO of a major farmer-owned dairy cooperative in Washington state told a congressional panel today that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has created jobs and increased sales for hi
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2024 World Cheese Awards
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2024 Event Pages > 2024 World Cheese Awards
The World Cheese Awards (WCA) is one of the most respected competitions in the world attracting thousands of entries each year, and your company's cheese could be among the contenders! This year it will be taking place in Portugal from November 14-18th. USDEC will be supporting U.S. cheesemakers by
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Market Commentary 02-06-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 02 06 18 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exporters finished the year strong in December, moving 185,205 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose during the month, the most in more than a year and up 14% from the prior December. U.S. exports were valued at $469 million, up 3%. Exports of nonfat dry milk/skim milk