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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 01/02/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 01 > 02 > 2018 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, U.S. dairy exports are on track to gain in both value and volume in 2017. The final numbers won't be tallied until next month. But this much is certain: We are on our way to our goal and destination of "The Next 5%." Year-end numbers will not break records (up 16 percent
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News Release: 4/8/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today announced the winners of its prestigious Excellence in Exports (ExEx) Awards, which honor individuals and member companies driving the U.S. dairy export industry forward. Actus Nutrition was honored with the Excellence in Exports Aw
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News Release: 01/11/2017
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. dairy organizations and the state departments of agriculture across the country today told President-elect Donald Trump that Canada's existing and soon-to-be-expanded protectionist policies are intentionally designed to block imports from the United States. These policie
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News Release: 11/12/2021
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ARLINGTON, VA - National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) Executive Vice President for Policy, Jaime Castaneda, joined members of the Biden-Harris Administration's Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force to discuss the challenges facing the export industry rega
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News Release: 6/7/2021
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ARLINGTON, VA. - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) today announced the appointment of Martha Scott Poindexter as Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Poindexter reports to USDEC President and CEO Krysta Harden, effective July 8, 2021. Among other duties, Poindexter will be Harden's strate
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Member Alert - August 4, 2021
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert August 4 2021
On August 3, 2021, the U.S. government (USG) held a meeting with USDEC and other industry associations in which they described the updated export verification program that will be implemented to ensure compliance with the new requirements in the EU's dairy health certificates of Commission Implement
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News Release: 3/1/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – In response to the U.S. Trade Representative’s release of the 2022 Trade Policy Agenda today, USDEC and NMPF released the following statements. Krysta Harden, U.S. Dairy Export Council president & CEO: Last year dairy exports reached a record $7.75 billio
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Member Alert - February 6, 2026
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert February 6 2026
Late yesterday the U.S. Trade Representative signed a U.S.-Argentina Agreement on Reciprocal Trade and Investment that addresses several tariff and nontariff barrier concessions for U.S. dairy exports. A link to the trade agreement text can be found here and a factsheet outlining provisions of the a
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News Release: 3/1/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) commend President Biden for outlining a new initiative to assign Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys and litigators to the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to jointly improve enforce
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/01/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 01 > 2018 - by Vikki Nicholson-West
He conceptualized and implemented a new dine-in menu and approved suppliers for Papa John's restaurants in China, Malaysia and South Korea as the company's regional R&D/QA director. He held multiple roles for Yum! Brands in Singapore, leading the R&D/QA and supply chain teams. He developed