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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 5/28/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 5 > 28 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, For more than a year, USDEC has worked in pursuit of measures that would reduce the competitive disadvantage that free trade agreements between Vietnam and our competitors have created. When the Trans-Pacific Partnership failed to be passed by Congress, USDEC's Trade Policy team,
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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: 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
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Member Alert - April 11, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert April 11 2025
China Developments: Earlier today, April 11, China announced that it will impose a total reciprocal tariffs retaliatory rate of 125% on all imports from the U.S. starting on April 12. This action was taken following President Trump's increase of the reciprocal tariff assessed on imports from China
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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: 10/04/2019
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 04 > 2019
Madison, Wis. - Oct. 4, 2019 - Despite a lingering trade war with China, U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) President and CEO Tom Vilsack listed reasons today for dairy farmers to be optimistic about the long-term growth of U.S. dairy exports, especially in high-demand markets in the Middle Eas
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Status of Tariffs Between the United States and China
Market Access & Regulatory Affairs > Hot Topics Folder > Hot Topics > Hot Topics > Status Of Tariffs Between The United States & China
UPDATED 11:49 a.m. Eastern Time, August 23, 2019 USDEC members: The U.S. Dairy Export Council is closely monitoring trade developments between the United States and China. If breaking news occurs that requires action by members, we will issue a "member alert" by email and also post it o
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Market Commentary 07-06-16
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 07 06 16 - by Alan Levitt
Though still down about 15 percent from the peak levels of first-half 2014, U.S. export volume posted an 11-month high in May (on a daily-average basis), led by improved sales of whey, lactose and whole milk powder (WMP). U.S. exporters shipped 157,909 tons of milk powders, cheese, butterfat, whey a
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Member Alert - August 19, 2022
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert August 19 2022
On Monday, August 15th, Egypt notified the WTO of an addendum to its prior halal related WTO notification. This notification specified in writing that all dairy products of Chapter 4 are required to comply with Egypt's new halal requirements, which are scheduled to be enforced starting October 1, 20
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Member Alert - January 4, 2023
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert January 4 2023
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has updated its list indicating the product scope for which its model health certificate. Due to clerical error, FSSAI posted three versions of this list, all dated December 28, 2022. The version that is now present on the FSSAI website adds l