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• U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence FAQ's

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  U.S. dairy suppliers have made significant strides in delivering products the world demands and strengthening partnerships with customers across the globe, but misperceptions still persist about the U.S. dairy industry’s commitment to global markets. The “Why U.S. Dairy” positionin

• Aug 23, 2019

  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

• Oct 21, 2019

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 10/21/2019

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 10 > 21 > 2019 - by Tom Vilsack

  Dear USDEC Members, Last year, the United States exported more cheese than any single country in the world. This year, we made the world's best cheese. That's not my opinion but that of the World Cheese Awards held in Bergamo, Italy. On Friday, judges named a cheese from the U.S. "Best Cheese in the

• Jan 30, 2020

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 1/30/2020

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 1 > 30 > 2020 - by Sandra Benson

  On Jan. 31, 2020, new Mexican milk powder and cheese technical regulations will enter into force. USDEC played a significant role in minimizing any negative impact those regulations might have on U.S. suppliers doing business in Mexico. But the rules will still require additional actions from export

• Feb 26, 2020

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 2/26/2020

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 2 > 26 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack

  Dear USDEC Members, I want to thank those of you who have inquired about the safety of our staff in China and other USDEC international offices during the coronavirus outbreak. I'm pleased to report that all our staff in impacted countries are safe as of today. Our international offices are all open

• May 4, 2020

  Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 5/4/2020

  Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 5 > 4 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack

  Dear USDEC Members, Today, a new chapter at USDEC begins with the announcement of Krysta Harden as Interim Chief Operating Officer. Krysta will partner with me to provide leadership and management of the important day-to-day operations of USDEC. Krysta grew up on a farm and has spent much of her car

• Jul 8, 2020

  News Release: 7/08/2020

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 7 > 08 > 2020

  ARLINGTON, VA - Arlington, VA - Members of Congress representing dairy districts from across the country joined together today to send a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue asking them to work together to build upon the successes

• Jul 30, 2020

  News Release: 7/30/2020

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 7 > 30 > 2020

    ARLINGTON, VA -- A diverse range of farm and agricultural industries is praising a bipartisan Senate letter sent today to U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue urging stronger international safeguards to protect U.S. exporters using co

• Nov 2, 2020

  News Release: 11/2/2020

  Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 11 > 2 > 2020 X13597

  Shawna Morris, CCFN: (703) 528-4818 Mark O'Keefe, USDEC: (703) 528-4812 Theresa Sweeney Murphy, NMPF: (703) 294-4348 Michael Schumpp, NAMI: (202) 587-4251 Amanda Culp, NASDA: (202) 296-9680 Paul Schlegel, AFBF: (202) 406-3600 Gladys Horiuchi, WI: (415) 512-0151 Arlington, VA - A coa