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News Release: 11/27/2017
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Relationship-building pays off as USDEC-led effort boosts U.S. export competitiveness. ARLINGTON, VA. - Effective Dec. 1, 2017, China is unilaterally lowering its cheese tariffs from 12 percent to 8 percent. The move will immediately boost U.S. export competitiveness in China and help U.S. supp
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News Release: 8/21/2025
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ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) welcomed today’s release of the Joint Statement on United States – European Union Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade. U.S. dairy leaders stressed tha
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Member Alert - May 12, 2025
Member Services > Member Alerts > Member Alerts > Member Alert May 12 2025
China: Following negotiations held over the weekend, the U.S. and China announced this morning that they had reached an agreement to lower the "reciprocal trade" tariffs and retaliatory tariffs that were imposed on U.S.-China trade as of last month. The lowered rates will apply as of May 14. T
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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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China Nutrition Science Conference
Export Marketing > Marketing Events > Event Pages > 2025 Event Pages > China Nutrition Science Conference
USDEC will participate in the 17th National Nutrition Science Congress (CNSC) organized by China Nutrition Society Sept 21-23, 2025. CNSC is a prominent event held every two years and serves as a platform for scientific exchange among nutrition science and food research professionals in China and ar
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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
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Health Snacking Workshop
Member Services > Meetings & Webinars > Event Pages > Health Snacking Workshop
On March 25-26, 2026, USDEC will host a Healthy Snacking Workshop at the U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence (U.S. CDE) in Singapore. This two-day event will give Southeast Asian formulators an in-depth look at healthy snack applications using U.S. dairy ingredients. The workshop will highlight the fun
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News Release: 4/27/2022
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ARLINGTON, VA -- The Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today welcomed the U.S. Trade Representative’s prioritization in this year’s Special 301 Report of the importance of preserving U.S. food and beve
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News Release: 7/08/2020
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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
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News Release: 7/16/2021
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ARLINGTON, VA - The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today commended Representative Ron Kind (D-WI) and U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai for hosting a trade forum at a Wisconsin dairy farm. Several dairy farmers had the opport