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Lawmakers seek to use farm bill to block EU food name restrictions

05/24/23 6:13 AM By Bill Tomson

The European Union has been on a mission for the past decade to ban the foreign use of food names like bologna, gruyere and feta cheese, depriving U.S. producers of markets around the world, but a bipartisan roster of lawmakers has stepped forward to try to curb the EU campaign.

US dairy applauds another legal victory on cheese name

03/03/23 12:35 PM By Bill Tomson

When U.S. consumers want gruyere cheese, they’re seeking a kind of cheese and not demanding that it was produced in the Alpine regions of France or Switzerland. That’s essentially the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, which ruled that gruyere is a generic name that can be used by U.S. cheese makers.

US dairy confident second Canada dispute will be a winner

02/08/23 6:35 AM By Bill Tomson

U.S. trade officials are now armed with new knowledge as they enter their second battle with Canada over its restrictions on dairy trade: Even in losing, Canada can win.

Senators urge USTR to file new dispute over Canada’s dairy quotas

01/30/23 3:05 PM By Bill Tomson

The United States is consulting again with Canada over complaints that the country is manipulating its dairy import quotas and restricting access to its market, but U.S. senators are now demanding the Biden administration take the next step of calling for a second dispute panel under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

Vilsack leaves door open for retaliatory tariffs over Canadian dairy quotas

05/16/22 4:29 PM By Bill Tomson

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Monday left open the possibility of retaliatory tariffs against Canada for again making what the U.S. sees as an unacceptable proposal to alter its dairy quota system.

Dairy on edge over Canada TRQ dispute

02/23/22 6:49 AM By Bill Tomson

It’s been three weeks since Canada submitted its proposal to fix the way it runs its dairy quotas under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, but there’s still no word from the Biden administration on accepting it and preventing yet another trade dispute between Ottawa and Washington that could affect far more than just dairy.

Dairy scores key victory in US fight for cheese names

01/07/22 10:41 AM By Bill Tomson

The U.S. dairy sector is celebrating a judicial victory in the ongoing battle over the use of common cheese names after a federal judge ruled French and Swiss producers don't have an exclusive right to the name Gruyere.

US claims victory in Canada dairy dispute

01/04/22 1:48 PM By Bill Tomson

The U.S. announced Tuesday that it has won the first official dispute under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement after a three-member USMCA panel agreed that Canada breached dairy quota pledges under the trade pact.

US dairy lobbies to save exports amid supply chain crisis

12/08/21 6:49 AM By Bill Tomson

The U.S. dairy sector has evolved into an exporting powerhouse, but the international supply chain crisis is hitting the industry so hard that some are beginning to fear production may deteriorate.

House Ag tackles crises in trucking and at ports

11/03/21 3:39 PM By Bill Tomson

Multiple breakdowns in how goods are transported across the country and around the globe are worsening crises in a food and agriculture sector that is already bleeding profits and customers, according to witnesses at a House hearing Wednesday.

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: May 19, 2023: Former Ag Secretary Dan Glickman on debt ceiling, work requirements, and the farm bill

The White House and Capitol Hill leaders continued their talks this week to find a deal that will raise the nation’s debt limit, and welfare program work requirements are playing a bigger and bigger role in the conversation. Former Ag Secretary Dan Glickman, who led USDA during the 1996 welfare reform effort, joins Newsmakers to offer his assessment of the ideas on the table as well as some farm bill changes being discussed.

Then, Christine Cochran with SNAC International and Adam Wartheson with Organic Valley discuss what food companies are monitoring in the upcoming farm bill, the Federal Milk Marketing Order reform process, and throughout their supply chains.

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