Aging Population in Japan is U. S. Opportunity

Chuck ZimmermanAudio, Dairy Checkoff, Export, International

Brian Baxter was busy at last week in Denver between the Dairy and Beef Checkoff meetings taking place. Here’s one of the reports he put together for the U. S. Dairy Export Council. Japan is one of the strongest economies in the world, but its population is aging. Those market realities are providing opportunity for U.S. dairy producers to grow … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: Cooperatives Working Together announced today that it accepted seven export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese, anhydrous milkfat and butter. Two of those bids were accepted from Land O’Lakes of Arden Hills, MN: one for 450 metric tons (990,000 pounds) of butter to the Netherlands, and one for 90 … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: Cooperatives Working Together announced today that it accepted two export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese and butter. Both bids were accepted from Foremost Farms of Baraboo, WI: one for 500 tons of butter (1.1 million lbs.) to the Netherlands, and another for 190 tons (418,000 lbs.) of Cheddar … Read More

Export Opportunities in the Middle East

Chuck ZimmermanAudio, Dairy Checkoff, Export, International

It may come as a surprise, but many nations in the Middle East offer growing markets for U.S. produced dairy products, especially cheese. In this report from the U.S. Dairy Export Council, you can hear from Nina Dakht who manages market development programs for the USCDEC in the middle east region. Brian Baxter has more on this U.S. dairy export … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: Cooperatives Working Together accepted eight export assistance bids last week for the sale of butter and cheese. The first bid was from Michigan Milk Producers Association for 190 MT (418,000 lbs) of butter to Egypt. The second bid was from Darigold for the export of 300 MT (660,000 lbs) of butter to … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: CWT announced today (Monday) that it accepted six export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese, butter and anhydrous milkfat. The first bid was from Dairy Farmers of America for the export of 500 Mt (1.1 million lbs) of anhydrous milkfat to Algeria. The second bid was from Darigold for … Read More

CRI to Market Internationally

News EditorExport, Genetics, International

Cooperative Resources International (CRI) and AMELIS, a French bovine genetics cooperative, have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intent to jointly market semen on an international basis. Management staff from both organizations will finalize the terms of the agreement in coming months as additional aspects of cooperation are further analyzed. The overall goal will be to promote growth and … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: Cooperatives Working Together announced that it accepted seven export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese and butter. One bid was from Darigold for the export of 300 MT (660,000 lbs) of butter to Belgium. Another bid was from Foremost Farms for the export of 36 MT (79,200 lbs) of … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: CWT announced today it accepted three export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese. All of the bids were from Land O’Lakes, and all were destined for South Korea. The first bid was for the shipment of 111 MT (244,200 lbs) of Monterey Jack cheese; the second bid was for … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: CWT announced today that it accepted nine export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese and butter. Five bids were accepted from Darigold: 250 MT (550,000 lbs) of butter to Saudi Arabia; 50 MT (110,000 lbs) of butter to the United Kingdom and another 50 MT (110,000 lbs) of butter … Read More