Dairy Farmers in Gicumbi Decry High Feed Costs
19:31 | 10/01/2018
RWANDA - Dairy farmers in Gicumbi District are worried about the high cost of animal feeds, which they say has affected production.
Arla Foods, DMK Group Sign Mozzarella Contract Manufacturing Agreement
21:24 | 20/12/2017
GERMANY - Arla Foods and German dairy company DMK Group have signed a third-party manufacturing contract that will see DMK produce 35,000 tons of mozzarella cheese for Arla per year at its Nordhackstedt site in northern Germany.
CME: Corn, Soybean Acreage Planted Estimated to Increase Y/Y in 2018
20:57 | 06/12/2017
US - Last week (28 November 2017), the USDA’s World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB) provided early release tables that will be included in their long-term annual projections to 2027, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
Muller Shocker on Milk Price: 1.5p Price Cut Angers Dairy Farmers
20:48 | 05/12/2017
UK - News that dairy giant Muller are to slash the price paid to their farmers by a massive 1.5p per litre has seen NFU Scotland receive many calls from angry Muller suppliers.
Milk Output Rises 19%; Dairy Farmers' Income up 24% in 2014-17
21:31 | 28/11/2017
INDIA - India’s milk production rose by 19 per cent in the last three years to touch 163.6 million tonnes, leading to a significant increase in dairy farmers’ income, Agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh said on Sunday.
CME: Cattle, Hog Futures Markets Pointing to Higher Prices in 2017
21:23 | 07/11/2017
US - Cattle and hog prices jumped up last week in the cash market and across all the futures market months for the balance of this year and throughout 2018. Both futures markets and current livestock price levels are dramatically different than a year ago, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
EGY Dairy Targets EGP 135m of Sales This Year
22:32 | 04/10/2017
EGYPT - The Egyptian Company for Dairy Products & Food Additives (EGY Dairy) is targeting EGP 135m in sales this year, compared to EGP 110m last year—an increase of 23 per cent.
Review of Fonterra’s 2016/17 Base Milk Price Calculation
23:12 | 15/09/2017
NEW ZEALAND - The Commerce Commission has today released its final report on Fonterra’s base milk price calculation for the 2016/17 dairy season.
Dairy Prices Inch Higher as Milk Fats Gain, Powders Fall
14:52 | 07/09/2017
NEW ZEALAND - Dairy product prices edged higher at the Global Dairy Trade auction, rising for the second time in six auctions, as gains in milk fats offset a decline in milk powders.
NZ Dairy Exports Help Sustain Trade Surplus in July
22:47 | 29/08/2017
NEW ZEALAND - A recovery in dairy export prices helped boost July 2017 exports, compared with July 2016, Stats NZ said today. This led to a rare July trade surplus of $85 million in 2017.