Industry & Markets

Dr Aileen McGloin, director of nutrition with safefood, said: “Our survey found that on average, the protein content for the plant-based products we looked at was less than the dairy products." Photo: Canva

13-10-2022 | News

Protein levels of alternative products vs dairy

There are marked differences between prices in March 2022 and now. Milk was averaging 33.8ppl. Most fertiliser was bought at under £300/tonne, and electricity contracts were in the 20p/unit range. Milk prices are now around 50ppl, but fertiliser is nearing £800/tonne, and electricity contracts are coming up in the region of 65p/unit. Photo: Canva

11-10-2022 | News

Inflation and drought challenge UK dairy farmers

Mikhail Mishenko, general director of the Dairy Intelligence Agency, forecasted a decline in investment activity in the dairy industry due to a lack of Western technologies, despite a significant number of new projects Russian dairy companies have in place. Photo: Henk Riswick

07-10-2022 | News

Lack of equipment and technology in Russia’s dairy sector

Fonterra maintains full ownership of Australian business

05-10-2022 | News

Fonterra maintains full ownership of Australian business

Dairy Diary: September business update

03-10-2022 | News

Dairy Diary: September business update

Don’t miss it! EuroTier 2022 award winners and innovations

28-09-2022 | News

Don’t miss it! EuroTier 2022 award winners and innovations

Lameness is a huge issue for the UK dairy industry, with between a fifth and a quarter of cattle affected, costing the industry around £53.5 million a year. Photo: Henk Riswick

27-09-2022 | Article

Low-cost thermal image devices to detect cow lameness

Andrzej Gantner, a spokesperson of the Polish Federation of Food Producers, criticised the government for the decision to curb fertiliser production, not considering the impact it would have on Polish food sector. Photo: Shutterstock

23-09-2022 | News

Polish dairy plants in turmoil

DeLaval's Hamra Farm is currently undergoing a big expansion with a new dairy unit for 550 cows. Photo: Chris McCullough

23-09-2022 | News

DeLaval starts work on new sustainable dairy unit

This year’s ranking is characterized by the movers and the shakers. Both turnover growth and strategic activities were more significant than in recent years. Photo: Shutterstock / Valentyn Volkov

22-09-2022 | News

Combined turnover of Global Dairy Top 20 firms sees jump

Interviews

From field to feed: tackling mycotoxins and protecting animal health

30-06 | Interview

From field to feed: tackling mycotoxins and protecting animal health

Despite animal health and climate challenges impacting milk supply and inflationary and trade challenges impacting dairy demand, the sector remains resilient, says Mary Ledman, global dairy strategist at RaboResearch. Photo: Canva

26-06 | Interview

“Demand for dairy remains resilient in 2025”

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