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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
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 08/23/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 08 > 23 > 2019 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear Members, I want to update you on the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Japan over market access for U.S. dairy exports as part of a broader bi-lateral free trade agreement. Talks between the two nations have continued throughout the summer, and negotiators may announce a tentative
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Business Plan Letter
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Business Plan Letter - by Tom Vilsack
.Dear Members, Next week at the USDEC Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meeting, you will vote on the proposed 2018-20 USDEC business plan. We know most members read all or at least the portions of the plan that matter most to their respective businesses when we posted the original draft in
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Market Commentary 03-27-19
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 27 19 - by Alan Levitt
U.S. dairy exports continue to struggle in the face of strong competition and retaliatory tariffs in China and Mexico. Overall volume to China was down 41% from a year ago - including a 54% drop in whey shipments - while cheese exports to Mexico were off 20%.On the positive side, U.S. exports to mil
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Market Commentary 04-02-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 04 02 20 - by USDEC staff
Despite early indications of shipping disruptions resulting from the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. export volumes tracked above year-earlier levels in February. It's the sixth straight month of positive growth, but with the break in global demand in March, volumes are likely to be lower in the months a
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News Release: 2/26/2025
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 2 > 26 > 2025
From Krysta Harden, President & CEO of USDEC: “We congratulate Jamieson Greer on his new role as U.S. Trade Representative. Mr. Greer is a champion for American farmers and workers and will bring strong leadership to this critical agency. U.S. dairy exporters face
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Market Commentary 03-06-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 03 06 20 - by USDEC staff
Improved ingredient sales, particularly to Southeast Asia, helped U.S. dairy export volume post its fifth straight month of growth. U.S. suppliers shipped 184,033 tons of milk powders, cheese, whey products, lactose and butterfat during the month, 21% more than the year before. On a total milk solid
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 04/18/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 04 > 18 > 2019 - by Vikki Nicholson-West
When Martin Teo began developing sample products for USDEC’s recent permeate workshop at Singapore Polytechnic’s Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC) his mind went where few (if any) U.S. dairy ingredient suppliers would have gone: meat floss.
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Protein-powered Curry Hummus
Spicing up widely popular hummus with the power of U.S. dairy ingredients demonstrates how blending dairy proteins with vegetable-based options multiplies the benefits. The addition of high quality milk protein doubles the protein content while complementing the flavor and texture.
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Member Alert - May 30, 2013
Member Services > Member Alerts > Archived Member Alerts > Member Alert May 30 2013
The U.S. Dairy Export Council and National Milk Producers Federation are working closely with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Dairy Grading Branch to update the “European Health Certification Program” which manages the reporting of farm-level compliance with European Union somatic cell count