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News Release: 01/03/2017
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From Jim Mulhern, President and CEO of NMPF, andMatt McKnight, Senior Vice President of Market Access, Regulatory and Industry Affairs for USDEC ARLINGTON, VA - "America's dairy farmers and processors welcome the opportunity to work closely with Robert Lighthizer as the new U.S. Trade Representative
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News Release: 02/13/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 02 > 13 > 2017
ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. dairy sector is urging President Donald Trump to discuss Canada's protectionist milk pricing policy during Monday's meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), the International Dairy
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News Release: 06/27/2017
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International Coalition Requests Action from Trade and Economic Ministers WASHINGTON, D.C. - An international coalition of 10 dairy industry organizations, including three U.S. dairy groups, is asking their governments’ trade ministers to intercede in the increasingly acrimonious dispute
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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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News Release: 01/25/2018
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ARLINGTON, VA - The eradication of Canada's damaging pricing policies and exorbitant tariff barriers must be a key focus of U.S. government trade officials as members of the House Ways and Means Committee head to Montreal this weekend for the fifth round of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 01/31/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 01 > 31 > 2018 - by Nina Bakht Halal
SAUDI ARABIA General market update: With Prince Mohammed bin Salman on an unprecedented mission to fundamentally transform the economy and modernize Saudi society, Saudi Arabia is set to change now and in the coming years. Some of his most pronounced endeavors are fighting corruption and diversify
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 02/20/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 02 > 20 > 2018 - by Luke Waring
William Lynskey, director of sales at Miami-based Tropical Foods, had a straightforward message to other U.S. dairy suppliers worried about the perceived level of difficulty of doing business in the Middle East: "If you're looking for the easy road to success in dairy export, you're not going to f
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Market Commentary 05-04-18
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 05 04 18 - by Marc A.H. Beck
U.S. dairy export volume reached an all-time high in February (on a daily-average basis), led by a rebound in ingredient sales to Southeast Asia, record lactose exports to China and broad-based increases in overseas sales of cheese. Suppliers shipped 204,453 tons of milk powder, cheese, butterfat,wh
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 07/12/2018
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Archives > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 07 > 12 > 2018 - by Mark O'Keefe
Lan Sohn and Shinhyung Chung of Sohn’s Market Makers learned to say the English word “cheese” as a way to smile in front of the camera. As the U.S. Dairy Export Council's new representatives in Seoul, the long-time friends are eager to bring smiles to the faces of USDEC members loo
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 01/02/2019
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 01 > 02 > 2019 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members:The first full year of The Next 5% plan has come to a close. With two months of data to go, U.S. dairy exports were on track to rise from the equivalent of 14.7 percent of U.S. milk solids in 2017 to more than 16 percent—a record high.Your commitment to overseas markets w