Signed during a USDA-led trade mission to Taipei, the agreement builds on NMPF and USDEC’s network of allies around the world that helps advance a sustainable and prosperous future for the industry.

USA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), and the Dairy Association of Taiwan (DAT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a milestone step in strengthening the relationship between the USA and Taiwanese dairy sectors.
The MOU highlights the importance of facilitating trade, promoting the image of dairy, supporting dairy farming, and enhancing cooperation between the U.S. and Taiwan on dairy benefits and trade.
The essence of this MOU lies in its commitment to enhancing trade and preserving the integrity and reputation of dairy products.
It supports dairy farming initiatives and seeks to deepen cooperation between the U.S. and Taiwan, especially in areas such as dairy benefits and trade enhancement.
A pivotal aspect of this agreement is the exploration of opportunities aimed at strengthening commercial ties between these two nations.
“This agreement is a significant step toward expanding the presence of U.S. dairy in Taiwan, one of the most dynamic markets in Asia,” said Krysta Harden, president and CEO of USDEC. “By strengthening ties between our dairy sectors, we are creating new avenues for growth and innovation. Together, we will highlight the strengths of dairy while building long-term opportunities that benefit both Taiwanese and American consumers and producers.”
Together, the organizations will explore opportunities to strengthen commercial ties, encourage dialogue between both dairy sectors, including producers, industry leaders and policymakers, and promote the role of dairy in supporting healthy diets.
“The partnership is an important development for U.S. dairy producers,” said Gregg Doud, president and CEO of NMPF. “Taiwan is a growing market, and this agreement ensures that U.S. dairy is well-positioned to meet demand for high-quality dairy products in the region. The memorandum reflects our industry’s efforts deliver real value back to the U.S. dairy community through exports.”
By expanding their network of international allies, these organizations continue to pave the way for future collaborations that will benefit the global dairy community.
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