Exports are becoming an increasingly important part of the US cheese industry.

The meeting includes presentations from dairy export leaders.

Signs of potential for growth and profitability exist within the dairy industry.

Milk powder prices trended lower over the second half of 2022.

The reimbursement grants will be for as much as $100,000 each.

US dairy exports totaled $9.5 billion in 2022.

IDFA, USDEC and NMPF leaders backed the move by US Trade Representative Katherine Tai.

Funds can be used to improve a dairy processor’s international presence.

The grants help companies grow their businesses and showcase their export potential.

Barbara O’Brien: plan focuses on adapting to marketplace unknowns and evolving consumer expectations.