New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- "Today's announcement of a deal that makes progress on regulatory restrictions and other nontariff barriers hindering dairy trade is a positive step forward. These are important deliverables that USDEC has been pressing China for over the course of the last few years," said Tom Vilsack, president and CEO of USDEC. "We need to continue to work with our government, China's government and our customers to finish the job by lifting the remaining Chinese retaliatory tariffs against our exports."
"America's dairy farmers have been disproportionally harmed by China's retaliatory tariffs, and we cannot ask our farmers to continue operating under this financial uncertainty," said Randy Mooney, dairy farmer from Rogersville, MO...