Congress passes farm bill The bill now awaits signing by President Trump. December 13, 2018 The bill now awaits signing by President Trump.Read More
IDFA commends Agriculture Committee leaders for farm bill that benefits dairy The bill improves dairy risk management, boosts milk consumption. December 11, 2018 The bill improves dairy risk management, boosts milk consumption.Read More
The Appendix ‘T’ storm is hitting the U.S. Grade ‘A’ dairy industry Here’s what you need to know to be ready. Allen Sayler November 8, 2018 Here’s what you need to know to be ready.Read More
Dairy organizations react to U.S. trade agreement with Canada, Mexico IDFA, USDEC and NMPF said the agreement will benefit the U.S. dairy sector. October 1, 2018 IDFA, USDEC and NMPF said the agreement will benefit the U.S. dairy sector.Read More
FDA commissioner issues statement regarding standards of identity for dairy products Scott Gottlieb said FDA is committed to advancing policies that enable consumers to safely benefit in food production innovations. July 26, 2018 Scott Gottlieb said FDA is committed to advancing policies that enable consumers to safely benefit in food production innovations. Read More
Dairy organizations encouraged by FDA commissioner’s comments on dairy labeling regulations Scott Gottlieb said FDA will soon begin enforcing regulations that define milk as an animal product. July 18, 2018 Scott Gottlieb said FDA will soon begin enforcing regulations that define milk as an animal product.Read More
American farmers, cheesemakers call on President Trump to suspend tariffs on Mexican products while NAFTA talks continue Mexico’s retaliatory tariffs would harm U.S. dairy’s trade with its largest and most reliable market. June 26, 2018 Mexico’s retaliatory tariffs would harm U.S. dairy’s trade with its largest and most reliable market.Read More
Senate farm bill improves risk management for dairy pricing The legislation also adds plan to boost milk consumption. June 14, 2018 The legislation also adds plan to boost milk consumption.Read More
U.S. dairy groups want unique program for dairy import oversight NMPF and USDEC urge FDA not to model dairy imported-related food safety oversight after that for shellfish imports. May 30, 2018 NMPF and USDEC urge FDA not to model dairy imported-related food safety oversight after that for shellfish imports.Read More
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb pledges more focus on ‘mislabeled’ imitation dairy foods Sen. Baldwin urges Gottlieb to act against plant foods violating federal standards. April 26, 2018 Sen. Baldwin urges Gottlieb to act against plant foods violating federal standards.Read More