U.S. Dairy Exports Outpace Whole Milk Demand
The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) has highlighted that while the return of whole and 2% milk to U.S. school meal programmes is expected to boost domestic dairy demand, the industry’s long-term growth increasingly depends on expanding global trade. According to NMPF, the reintroduction of whole milk in schools could generate additional demand equivalent to…
USDA Restores Whole Milk in US Schools
The U.S. dairy industry received a major boost after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officially implemented the “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act,” restoring whole milk and 2% milk options in federal Child Nutrition Programs for children and adults aged 2 years and above. Announced by U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on May 8,…