CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Cooperatives Working TogetherHere’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together:

Cooperatives Working Together announced today that it accepted an export assistance bid last week for the sale of whole milk powder. The bid was from Humboldt Creamery of Fortuna, CA, for the export of 75 metric tons (165,000 pounds) of whole milk powder to Egypt.

CWT will pay an export bonus to the bidder, only when delivery of the product is verified by the submission of the required documentation.

With this accepted bid, CWT’s total 2008 export obligations are: whole milk powder, 150 metric tons (330,600 lbs.), and butter, 291.2 metric tons (641,805 pounds).