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IDFA: EU-Indonesia trade dispute should benefit US dairy

It could be an opportunity for U.S. dairy exporters to increase market share.

October 1, 2019

The United States currently faces a 5% tariff on dairy products to Indonesia, IDFA noted. New Zealand and Australia benefit from low or zero tariffs on dairy products as a result of preferential trade agreements with Indonesia.

Industry organizations react to new U.S.-Japan trade agreements

The United States will engage in further negotiations in the interest of achieving a final, comprehensive trade deal.

September 25, 2019

On Sept. 25, President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan reached two agreements to rebalance trade between the two nations.

Dairy organizations join agriculture groups at Capitol to underscore importance of USMCA

Tom Vilsack, president and CEO of USDEC, addressed the rally and touted the improvements USMCA makes to NAFTA.

September 12, 2019

The U.S. Dairy Export Council and the National Milk Producers Federation said they joined other agriculture groups and members of Congress from both sides of the aisle at a rally to tout the trade benefits of USMCA.

Dairy industry asks U.S. government to swiftly secure strong trade deal with Japan

Japan represents a major opportunity to expand growth.

August 19, 2019

Japan represents a major opportunity to expand growth

IDFA commends U.S. Chamber of Commerce for ‘raising the voice of the business community’

During a press conference, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce called on Congress to pass USMCA.

July 26, 2019

During a press conference, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce called on Congress to pass USMCA.

Dairy industry urges Congress to pass USMCA

Several dairy organizations joined forces to write a letter encouraging the bill’s passage.

June 10, 2019

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) said they are urging Congress to quickly ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with an outreach campaign highlighting the importance of the agreement to the success of U.S. dairy farmers and manufacturers.

Ratifying USMCA is critical to U.S. dairy’s future

Swift ratification of the trade agreement is critical to the industry’s future

J. David Carlin

June 5, 2019

Members of Congress will soon be asked to vote on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Swift ratification of this trade agreement by the House of Representatives and the Senate is critical to the future of the U.S. dairy industry.