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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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News Release: 2/6/2026
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 2 > 6 > 2026
ARLINGTON, VA — The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) celebrated the signing of a U.S.–Argentina Agreement on Reciprocal Trade and Investment late yesterday that includes tariff and nontariff barrie
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Member Alert - November 14, 2024
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert November 14 2024
On November 8, 2024, both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued Federal Register (FR) notices proposing significant new fees for their services. Both proposals are now open for comments as detailed below. In addition to the opportun
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News Release: 04/25/2016
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 04 > 25 > 2016
Key Dairy Issues, Including Common Food Names, Must be Addressed WASHINGTON, D.C. – The dairy industry today praised a bipartisan group of 26 senators for urging U.S. negotiators to address the needs of agriculture – including key dairy issues – in any free trade agreement with th
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 09/12/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 09 > 12 > 2018 - by Margaret Speich
Hisao Fukuda’s efforts to facilitate U.S. dairy exports to Japan predate even the founding of USDEC. Few could claim the relationships he’s formed over his long and varied experience with U.S. dairy and his knowledge and expertise with the Japanese food industry and consumers. So when
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Market Commentary 06-02-17
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 06 02 17 - by Alan Levitt
In April, U.S. dairy export volumes topped year-ago levels for the 11th straight month, with gains in most product categories and to most major destinations. Exporters shipped 162,441 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat, whey and lactose, up 12 percent from last April. Overseas sales were valued
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News Release: 4/16/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 4 > 16 > 2015
CONTACTS: Chris Galen, NMPF(703) 243-6111cgalen@nmpf.org Alan Levitt, USDEC(703) 528-4801alevitt@usdec.org The National Milk Producers Federation and the U.S. Dairy Export Council today urged the Senate and House to act quickly on new Trade Promotion Authority legislation, saying the mea
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Market Commentary 01-07-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 01 07 20 - by USDEC staff
U.S. exports continued to improve in November, increasing from prior months and topping year-ago levels for the third straight month. U.S. suppliers shipped 179,113 tons of milk powders, cheese, whey products, lactose and butterfat during the month, the most since March, and up 14% from a year ago.
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News Release: 1/5/2026
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases > News Release 1 > 5 > 2026
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) welcomed the Colombian government’s decision to dismiss a Subsidies and Countervailing Measures investigation on milk powder imports from the United States due to lack of merit. The orga
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U.S. Cheddar Cheese Biscuits
These cheesy biscuits make a grand addition to a breakfast buffet.