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Dairy Programs
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Dairy Programs participates in international programs and services to assist in the marketing of dairy products worldwide.

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bullet Commodity and Trading Standards
  bullet News Release: Public Meeting Addresses Codex Alimentarius Commission
  bullet International standards and hygienic codes
  bullet Codex Committee on Milk and Milk Products
bullet Quality Standards
bullet Quality Specifications
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Product, Production Process, and Equipment Certifications

bullet European Union Health Certification Program
bullet Export Certification Services [PDF]
bullet Dairy Equipment Review Program [PDF]
bullet Meat and Poultry Equipment Review Program
bullet Market and Shipping Information
bullet International Market News
bullet US Dairy Export Council

For more information, contact Duane Spomer, Associate Deputy Administrator for Standards and Grading, Dairy Programs, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Room 2746-South Building, Stop Code 0230, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-0230. Telephone: (202) 720-7473. FAX: (202) 720-2643. Internet: Duane.Spomer@usda.gov.

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