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USTR report cites impediments to U.S. dairy exports

USDEC, NMPF urged the Biden administration to work to eliminate foreign tariffs on — and nontariff impediments to — U.S. exports.

April 1, 2021

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), both headquartered in Arlington, Va., urged the Biden administration to work to eliminate foreign tariffs on — and nontariff impediments to — U.S. exports, following the March 31 release by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) of the “2021 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers.”

Dairy groups react to confirmation of Katherine Tai as U.S. trade representative

IDFA, USDEC and NMPF applaud the confirmation.

March 17, 2021

Three groups representing the dairy industry issued statements in reaction to the March 17 Senate confirmation of Katherine Tai as U.S. trade representative.

U.S. dairy organizations unite in seeking Canadian TRQ administration reform

USDEC, IDFA and NMPF issued joint comments in regard to Canada’s Phase II consultations on its Comprehensive Review of the Allocation and Administration of Tariff Rate Quotas for Dairy, Poultry and Egg Products.

March 8, 2021

The U.S. Dairy Export Council, National Milk Producers Federation and International Dairy Foods Association issued joint comments on Monday in regard to Canada’s Phase II consultations on its Comprehensive Review of the Allocation and Administration of Tariff Rate Quotas for Dairy, Poultry and Egg Products.

Higher feed costs will ripple through dairy markets

The elevated feed costs raise the floor for dairy prices.

Nate Donnay

March 4, 2021

With all 10,000 of our lakes here in Minnesota currently frozen solid, this may be a strange analogy, but dairy prices move like the waves rippling out from a rock thrown in the water.

Krysta Harden named USDEC president and CEO

Harden is only the third president and CEO to lead USDEC since its founding by DMI in 1995 and is its first female chief executive.

February 24, 2021

Rosemont, Ill.-based Dairy Management Inc. (DMI) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), Arlington, Va., announced the promotion of Krysta Harden from chief operating officer (COO) to president and CEO of USDEC.

US dairy organizations applaud USTR action to address Canadian TRQ violations

IDFA, USDEC and NMPF weigh in on the Dec. 9 announcement.

December 9, 2020

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) said they applaud the Dec. 9 announcement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) that it is initiating consultations with the government of Canada under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

The dairy industry is positioned for growth

It has shown resilience, creativity and strategic thinking.

Michael Dykes

November 23, 2020

I grew up on a dairy farm and later became a dairy veterinarian, and the past year has taught me more about our dairy industry than maybe any other period in my life.

Dairy groups say USTR must address key trade barriers to bring benefits to dairy

USDEC, NMPF released an executive summary of their recent detailed analysis of the intricate web of global trade barriers that are hampering overseas dairy sales.

November 13, 2020

Given the national and strategic importance of U.S. dairy exports, the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), both headquartered in Arlington, Va., said they released on Nov. 12 an executive summary of their recent detailed analysis of the intricate web of global trade barriers that are hampering overseas dairy sales.

2020 State of the industry: US dairy exports walk a tightrope

With the pandemic-related recession, exporters will need to balance oversupply concerns.

Nate Donnay

November 4, 2020

With so many pandemic related variables, it's been a balancing act for U.S. dairy exports. At this point, anything is possible.

U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence opens in Singapore

The new USDEC facility solidifies the U.S. dairy industry’s in-region base, elevating a customer-centric, innovation-driven approach to collaboratively seize ‘future-of-food’ opportunities.

October 21, 2020

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), Arlington, Va., said it unveiled the start of an exciting new chapter for its presence in Southeast Asia on Oct. 21 with a virtual event officially launching the new U.S. Center for Dairy Excellence (U.S. CDE).