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“We want an ongoing relationship with China. We are in this for the long haul.

USDEC positive after China visit in spite of new tariffs

By Beth Newhart

Over the weekend, US president Donald Trump put into effect a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods, while the US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) visited Chinese officials to preserve its relationship with China.

Overall, global milk supply growth will likely remain flat through 2020. Pic: Getty/Tim Allen

US milk production drops in the midwest

By Beth Newhart

In the first quarter of 2019, US dairy production and exports were down compared to Q1 2018, particularly in the midwestern states. Globally, dairy is still dominated by a few key players and facing challenges from African Swine Fever.

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Taiwan has 62,000 dairy cows on 550 dairy farms, with an average farm size of 2.8 acres. Pic: Getty Images/Tomwang112 Migrant workers held up as Taiwanese plan stalls Valio is also working on using cow manure to produce biogas. Valio sets 2035 carbon neutral target By the end of the year, online cheese sales will surpass $440m in the US. Pic: Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Cheese capacity surges in Europe while online sales grow in the US Global launches of dairy alternative products are triple the rate of new food and beverage launches. Pic: ChickP ChickP taps into dairy alternative market The new products were launched at Food Ingredients Europe, in Paris, this week. Pic: Advanced Lipids Advanced Lipids launches additions to INFAT range

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