CWT Assists with 3.8 million Pounds of Product
By Cooperatives Working Together
Cooperatives Working Together (CWT) has accepted 12 requests for export assistance from Dairy Farmers of America, Northwest Dairy Association (Darigold), Michigan Milk Producers, Niagara-O-AT-KA, and Tillamook County Creamery Association who have contracts to sell 2.090 million pounds (948 metric tons) of Cheddar, Gouda and Monterey Jack cheese, 1.323 million pounds of butter (600 metric tons), and 396,832 pounds (180 metric tons) of whole milk powder to customers in Asia, Central America, the Middle East and Oceania. The product has been contracted for delivery in the period from January through July 2016.