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Member Alert - May 9, 2023
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert May 9 2023
The European Union (EU) has issued legislation to ban the use of certain antimicrobial medical products in livestock in an attempt to address the issue of antimicrobial resistance, and the EU is enforcing this ban on all trading partners. Therefore, animal origin products originating from outside of
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Market Commentary 10-05-16
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 10 05 16 - by Alan Levitt
Improved sales of milk powder to Mexico and whey to China, plus rebounding world commodity prices, led U.S. dairy exports to post their first year-over-year value increase in more than two years. Overall exports were valued at $402.6 million, up 3 percent from last August. Exporters shipped 172,764
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News Release: 3/6/2023
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 3 > 6 > 2023
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: 08/27/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 08 > 27 > 2018
Retaliatory tariffs by China and Mexico could lower dairy exports by $2.7 billion and depress dairy farmers' revenues by $16.6 billion over the next several years unless they are rolled back. Moreover, U.S. economic output tied to the dairy industry would fall by more than $8 billion and 8,200 U.S.
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News Release: 7/3/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today welcomed Congress’ significant investment in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s trade promotion capacity, as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The bill, passed through Congress’ reconciliation process,
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News Release: 06/18/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 06 > 18 > 2015
CONTACTS: Chris Galen, NMPFPHONE: (703) 243-6111FAX: 703-841-9328cgalen@nmpf.org Alan Levitt, USDECPHONE: (703) 528-4801FAX: 703-528-3705alevitt@usdec.org ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation and the U.S. Dairy Export Council today thanked the House of Representatives
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News Release: 9/29/2014
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 9 > 29 > 2014
CONTACTS: Chris Galen, NMPF(703) 243-6111cgalen@nmpf.org Alan Levitt, USDEC(703) 528-4801alevitt@usdec.org Marti Pupillo, IDFA(202) 220-3535mpupillo@idfa.org Arlington, VA The text of the European Union-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) released at the end of last w
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U.S. Dairy's Future Depends on Trade
Trade Policy > Factsheets > Items > Us Dairys Future Depends On Trade
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News Release: 04/25/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 25 > 2018
Washington, D.C. - Mexico appears poised to enact new restrictions on the use of common cheese names such as "parmesan," "munster" and "feta" for products sold in Mexico, a development that runs counter to existing trade agreements with the United States, according to preliminary reports on the Euro
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News Release: 5/3/2024
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 5 > 3 > 2024
ARLINGTON, VA – Tony Rice, Trade Policy Director for the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) will testify this afternoon before the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) on how U.S. trade policy can strengthen supply chain resiliency and ensure