Southeast Asia Is Buying Less Dairy: The Two Big Reasons Why
The United States has been shipping fewer dairy products to Southeast Asia despite strong economic growth in the region. For the first five months of 2024, U.S. exports to the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore slipped 5% to 440.7 million pounds compared to the same period in 2023. “So far, 2024 exports to […]
More produce, less dairy for low-income families under US nutrition program changes
Nearly 7 million low-income women and children will be able to purchase more fruits and vegetables but less dairy after the U.S. Department of Agriculture finalized changes to a key federal nutrition program on Tuesday. The updates to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), the first since 2014, were made […]