Decades of economic growth, development of the manufacturing and technology sectors and urbanization make China a promising destination for U.S. dairy exports. These economic shifts have led to an expanding Chinese middle class with a growing appetite for high-quality dairy products. Shown visiting a U.S. cheese display at an upscale grocery store in Beijing this week are, from left, Victor Sun, son of the store’s founder; Rebecca Nyman, USDEC Vice Chair and California dairy farmer; Martha Scott P., USDEC Chief Operating Officer; Alex Peterson, USDEC Chair and Missouri dairy farmer; Krysta Harden, USDEC President and CEO, and a store employee.
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