The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) today applauded the announcement by China granting the U.S. 30 days to work with Chinese authorities to secure agreement on a new health certificate for food-grade dairy exports to China.
Colorado dairyman Les Hardesty was elected chairman of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC)
Rabobank’s Australian-based Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory division says pricing in international dairy markets remained extremely firm in U.S. dollar terms through early May, although they softened very slightly at the most recent auction.
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) accepted one bid from Darigold and one bid from Land O’Lakes for export assistance on a total of 108.4 metric tons (239,000 pounds) of Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese to the Middle East and Asia.
Dairy economists from the Universities of Missouri and Wisconsin, as part of their 11-part series on dairy policy, point out the two-edged nature of these agreements.
Through late May 2010, CWT has assisted in the sale of 34.5 million tons of cheese.
Cooperatives Working Together accepted eight export assistance bids last week for the sale of butter, anhydrous milkfat and whole milk powder.
Cooperatives Working Together accepted three export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese and anhydrous milkfat.
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) announced Monday that it accepted eight export assistance bids last week for the sale of butter, anhydrous milkfat and whole milk powder.
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) accepted bids for export sales of Cheddar cheese to the Middle East and Asia.
Today on Farm Journal Live, Tom Vilsack of the U.S. Dairy Export Council talks about the eighth straight month of growth in U.S. dairy exports.
A Chinese company and the Dairy Farmers of America say they are planning a $100 million plant in Kansas.
Dairy maker using local flavors like cloudberry and bilberry.
A European dairy cooperative is teaming up with a national milk marketing cooperative and local farmers to open a cheese plant in western New York.
Dairy companies Danone, Australia’s a2 Milk, and Bellamy’s may face difficulties as infant formula sold through overseas websites face higher taxes.
A ruling Thursday by France’s competition authority makes for rich reading, detailing a web of secret meetings, hand-written charts and phone exchanges over six years to fix prices on many of the yogurt-related goods on French supermarket shelves.
Shipments of nonfat dry milk/skim milk powder rose, with sales to the Philippines approaching record highs.
September’s decline was triggered by several worldwide developments, which have put U.S. dairy exports at a clear disadvantage.
Nevada dairy producers now have security, say the Perazzo brothers.
How long will it take for imports of cheese and butter to start to dampen U.S. dairy product prices?
The emergency action is required to allow the U.S. to continue to export dairy ingredients and products into the European Union.
World demand for dairy products likely to grow in the second half of 2010, though demand in developed countries remains soft.
But the pace of inspections relative to year-ago improved for both commodities.
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But corn and wheat shipments were fairly light the week ending Sept. 14.
Shipments of corn and soybeans were in line with expectations, but wheat inspections fell short.
Corn inspections, on the other hand, fell short of expectations and are running well behind year-ago.
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