U.S. Dairy Exporter of the Year

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Business, Dairy Group, Export

Rising U.S. Dairy exports are being credited as one of the factors contributing to higher market prices this year. The U. S. Dairy Export Council and Dairyfield have named Darigold, Inc. the Dairy Exporter of the Year since they’ve been helping lead the way. The Oscars and the Emmy’s represent the top awards in the entertainment world. But you may … Read More

Global Whey and Lactose Market to Increase

News EditorDairy Business, Export, Industry News, Markets

The global market for whey and lactose ingredients will increase by 20 percent as the dairy industry focuses more on healthy and nutritional products, a new report forecasts. The report by 3A Business Consulting highlights the growing need for dairy groups to stay on top of the consumer demand for products with added-value nutritional benefits. The findings suggest that the … Read More

R.C.A.L.F. Appeal Rejected

News EditorExport, Government, Industry News, International, Markets

The group R.C.A.L.F. (Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund), which bases out of Montana, has once again seen their appeal for the Canadian border to remain closed rejected by the U.S. court. The U.S. Court of Appeals has rejected the request for a permanent injunction that would prevent all live shipments of Canadian cattle from entering the U.S. The case put … 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 six export assistance bids last week for the sale of anhydrous milkfat and butter. One of those bids was from Foremost Farms of Baraboo, WI, for the export of 500 metric tons (1.1 million pounds) of European-style butter to the Netherlands. The other five bids were … 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 three export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese. All of the bids were from Land O’Lakes of Arden Hills, MN, for the export of small amounts of retail-packaged cheese products. These include 2 metric tons (4,400 lbs.) of cheese to Bahrain; … 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. Both bids were from Land O’Lakes of Arden Hills, MN, for identical volumes of retail-packaged cheese: 3.4 metric tons (7,480 lbs.) of cheese to Qatar, and another 3.4 tons of cheese to Saudi … 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 butter and cheese. One bid was from Dairy Farmers of America to export 57 MT (125,400 lbs) of cheddar cheese to South Korea. The other eight bids were from Land O’Lakes: 7 MT (15,400 lbs) of … 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 one export assistance bid last week for the sale of butter. The lone bid was from Land O’Lakes of Arden Hills, MN, for 36 metric tons (79,200 lbs.) of butter to the United Arab Emirates. CWT will pay an export bonus to the bidder, … Read More

CWT Export Assistance Bids

Chuck ZimmermanDairy Group, Export

Here’s the latest announcement from Cooperatives Working Together: Cooperatives Working Together announced today (Monday) that it accepted seven export assistance bids last week for the sale of cheese, anhydrous milkfat and butter. One bid was accepted from California Dairies Inc. of Artesia, CA, to export 500 metric tons (1.1 million pounds) of butter to Egypt. Four bids were accepted from … Read More

U. S. Dairy Export Record

Chuck ZimmermanAudio, Export

Yesterday there was some good news in the area of dairy exports according to the U. S. Dairy Export Council. Here’s a report that summarizes the 2006 dairy export results. U.S. dairy exports set a record in 2006 – for the third straight year and are now worth nearly 1-point-9 billion dollars. This report includes comments from U.S. Dairy Export … Read More