Milk supply growth stalled for the Big 7 regions The milk production of the big 7 regions came to a standstill in the first 3 months of 2019. This is according...
Less margins, but Dutch produce more cheese From 2012, margins on cheese have structurally declined for most cheese producers in the Netherlands....
Emmi invests in goat and sheep milk The Swiss dairy company Emmi has acquired a majority stake in Europe’s leading suppliers of organic goat and...
Arla wants to be more sustainable by 2050 Europe’s largest dairy co-operative, Arla Foods, announced that by 2050 its operations from cow to consumer will...
New Dairy Global magazine online The first issue of 2019 of Dairy Global magazine is now available to read online in our digital magazine section.
Canada leaves dairy out of the ‘good food guide’ Dairy farmers in Canada have been dealt another harsh blow as the country’s recently released ‘good food guide’...
Opportunities grow for organic dairy The global organic dairy market is anticipated to grow by over 50%, reaching US$ 28bn by 2023, with new uses for...
Brazilian dairy: On the road to recovery Brazil is a huge country with a large farming community. But its dairy export position is weak. This is the...
World produces more cattle feed in 2018 The global total compound feed production reach 1.103 billion metric tonnes (MT) in 2018. Over 237 million MT of...
Efficiency key in lowering GHG emission Dairy farms are a source of greenhouse gas emissions. Although the output per unit of product decreased, the...
Podcast: Talking Brexit and farming with Karl Schneider Brexit has been keeping many people awake lately. We discussed this topic with Karl Schneider, editorial...
No deal Brexit: No option for UK farmers The National Farmers Union president Minette Batters has warned about the consequences for the UK farming...
Germany has the most organic cows On a global level, organic dairy farming has grown considerably over the last few years. Germany has the lead...
2030: Fewer dairy farms and new players Around 14 million dairy farms will cease production around the world by the year 2030. At the same time, world...
Israel opens market: Farmers are worried Dairy farmers in Israel are concerned now that the country’s government has opened the doors to imports on...
Milk volume growth ‘big 7’ lowest in 3 years Milk production of the so-called big 7 exporters continued to slow down in the last 3 months of 2018, according...
FrieslandCampina buys Best Cheese Corporation USA The Dutch Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., a global dairy company, acquires the activities of Best Cheese...
Eastern European farmers call for equal pay Farmers from across Central and Eastern Europe march on EU Council calling for equal pay for equal work.
Over 60,000 tonnes SMP stocks sold Over 60,000 tonnes of skimmed milk powder stocks were sold on 13 December in the biggest sale since public...
German farmers put money in robot, not parlour A low percentage of German dairy farmers are willing to invest in milking parlours. Investment plans for milking...