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    Alan Levitt

    Alan Levitt is vice president of communications and market analysis for the U.S. Dairy Export Council, Arlington, Va.
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    State of the industry 2015: Exports of dairy ingredients fall

    State of the industry 2015: Exports of dairy ingredients fall

    Alan Levitt
    November 16, 2015

    Between cutbacks from China and an embargo by Russia, their imports dropped 16.3 billion pounds. Meanwhile, global milk supplies expanded. The big question is: How will U.S. processors re-balance their stocks of dairy powders?


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    State of the Dairy Industry: U.S. dairy exports run aground on prices

    Alan Levitt
    November 12, 2014

    U.S. exporters were singing ‘Come Sail Away’ but the world wasn’t joining in. Overseas prices sounded more like ‘I’ll Tumble For Ya.’


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    The world discovers U.S. dairy ingredients. Exports rise 20%.

    Alan Levitt
    November 10, 2013

    U.S. dairy exporters have become stronger. Exports have increased an average of 20% a year in the last decade.


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    Five things dairy exporters need to keep an eye on in 2014

    Watch out for China, WMP supplies in the United States and the Transpacific Partnership.
    Alan Levitt
    October 25, 2013

    Global dairy markets are cyclical, so as conditions turn next year, it may be more challenging for U.S. suppliers to defend the share they gained in 2013. USDEC's Alan Levitt identifies five things to keep an eye on that could shape the market outlook.


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    Calm Within A Storm

    Alan Levitt
    November 11, 2011
    Processors find that smoother sailing on the export seas depends on managing global price volatility.
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    Are U.S. Exporters Up to the Task?

    Alan Levitt
    November 1, 2010
    The world market affects all dairy processors, whether or not they export.
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    As the World Turns

    Alan Levitt
    November 1, 2009
    Dairy on the global stage is a buyers’ market saga.
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    Dairy Bursts its Bubble

    Alan Levitt
    November 1, 2008
    Tough economy casts a shadow on market outlook for the coming year, plus global product trends.
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    The New Dairy Trade Dynamic

    Alan Levitt
    October 1, 2006
    The tipping point, we can see clearly in retrospect, came in the summer of 2004.

    We didn't notice it at the time, because U.S. markets were coming off record-high prices that spring, and in our alphabet-soup world, the industry was trying to figure out how to deal with CWT, bST and the rising CPI.
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