NMPF, USDEC Threaten To Withdraw Support for Trans-Pacific Partnership

The majority of U.S. dairy farmer cooperatives and dairy processing companies, all of which are members of the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) or the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), today threatened to withdraw support from the pending Trans-Pacific trade agreement if Japan and Canada refuse to follow through on pledges to provide comprehensive market […]

U.S. #Dairy #Exports Slowed Slightly in September

U.S. dairy exports cooled during September compared with prior months but were still significantly higher than September 2012. Declining month-over-month sales were mostly due to a seasonally low output of milk powder, whey products and cheese, according to a report last week from U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC).

#Cheese Exports Top $1 Billion

The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) reported in its May Export Profile that 2012 U.S. cheese exports grew nearly 16 percent, breaking the $1 billion mark for the first time. USDEC added that the export level was no fluke or temporary spike but called it «a milestone more than a decade in the making.» “Global […]

#TGD: Industry Analysts Predicts Undersupply of Milk in 2013

Slowed dairy growth and a shortage of milk powder might be positive signs of a price boost for U.S. dairy producers, but weather and world economies could prove to be the wild cards in the next 12 months, according to analysts from the U.S. Dairy Export Council.

Aumento na produção mundial de leite leva í  redução nos preços

Os preços globais dos lácteos estão de 20% a 30% menores do que o pico alcançado no mesmo perí­odo de 2011, í  medida que o aumento na produção mundial de leite tem revertido déficits na oferta em excedentes. Como resultado, os maiores estoques deverão manter a pressão de baixa nos mercados internacionais de lácteos na […]