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USDEC Highlights Dairy’s Important Role in the Global Food System in Lead Up to 2021 United Nations Summit
by Nick Gardner November 10, 2020Online symposium held last month seeks to strengthen science-based alliance and promote dairy as a part of a sustainable food system in advance of critical UN Food Systems Summit.
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How USDEC cuts red tape to keep U.S. dairy exports moving during COVID-19 pandemic
by Matt McKnight April 14, 2020When Mexico issued a decree that could have reduced U.S. dairy exports by $120 million, USDEC worked around-the-clock to get that decision reversed.
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Three New Digital Resources for U.S. Dairy Exporters
by Margaret Speich and Mark O'Keefe December 27, 2016
If knowledge is power, a new Global Cheese Database, Dairy Data Dashboard and information-rich series of articles should increase U.S. Dairy's global competitiveness.
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U.S. Dairy Traceability Hits 80% Goal
by Mark O'Keefe November 9, 2016
To date, 26 processors have pledged to follow best practices established by The Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy.
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South America's Market-Oriented Shift may Yield Gains for U.S. Dairy
by Margaret Speich June 15, 2016
The head of USDEC’s South America office discusses Peru, Chile, Colombia, Brazil and other U.S. dairy export markets.
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What we do at the U.S. Dairy Export Council
by Margaret Speich April 15, 2016
More than just a sound bite: The "what," "how" and "why" over two decades of U.S. dairy exporting history. -
Four Things to Consider About Potential U.S. Dairy Exports to Cuba
by Vikki Nicholson-West March 21, 2016With President Obama visiting Cuba this week, we republish USDEC takeaways from a fact-finding trip last year.Read More
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Chipotle's Stumbles Illustrate Gravity of Traceability
by Mark O'Keefe March 16, 2016Commitments to follow traceability best practices now cover more than three-fourths of U.S. milk production.
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15 USDEC Hot Spots for U.S. Dairy Exporting Info
by Mark O'Keefe March 3, 2016
This cheat sheet will help you quickly find what you need from us.
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Outsource, But Don’t Lose Control of Your Dairy Export Supply Chain
by Mark O'Keefe February 16, 2016
Research suggests third-party logistics providers with specialized knowledge in dairy exporting can help.
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Focus on Customers to Improve Your Dairy Export Supply Chain
by Ross Christieson February 11, 2016
In a tough global market, managing your dairy supply chain to meet the needs of customers is a proven, winning strategy.
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Manage Your Dairy Export Supply Chain as a Strategic Asset
by Mark O'Keefe February 2, 2016One study showed companies that effectively manage their global supply chains double their profit margins.
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Codex Q&A With USDEC's Matt McKnight
by USDEC Staff September 1, 2015
USDEC’s senior regulatory specialist outlines the importance of U.S. participation in Codex, the international food standards-setting body.
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Down Cycles of Global Dairy Markets Teach Persistence
by Tom Suber July 30, 2015
Despite a tough year and major market challenges, USDEC's long-range forecast is unchanged: sustainable growth.
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Is Cuba Ready for U.S. Dairy?
by Vikki Nicholson-West April 30, 2015
A fact-finding mission finds four things you need to know about the political climate and the island’s food and dairy sector.
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3 Steps for All-Inclusive Control of Spores
by Annie Bienvenue April 28, 2015
There is no silver bullet when it comes to spore control. It takes an all-inclusive approach on the farm, in the plant and while cleaning.
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Mexico's New Labeling Regs Impact Dairy
by Matt McKnight February 18, 2015
Products going into Mexico will need to be labeled for saturated fat, other fat, sugar, sodium and energy.
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Q&A: How USDEC Export Guide Stays Up-to-Date
by USDEC Staff October 2, 2014
The only comprehensive trade reference for U.S. dairy exporters.
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Deadline Set for China's List of Dairy and Infant Formula Storage Facilities
by Mitchell Bowling March 6, 2014
The Food and Drug Administration asks for the following information.
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eDocs Arrives
by USDEC Staff September 10, 2013
A user-friendly, simplified, expedited method for U.S. dairy suppliers to request European Union health certification online.
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