New Report Shows Importance of Dairy Industry

20:01 | 22/02/2017

NEW ZEALAND - A new report confirms the dairy industry makes a major contribution to New Zealand’s economy, says Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy.

Japan's Dairy Import Prices Soar Amid Output Cuts

21:32 | 20/02/2017

JAPAN - Cheese and butter import prices are climbing as exporting nations in Oceania and Europe curtail production of raw milk, while the yen's weakness against the dollar could eventually have a ripple effect on domestic retail prices.

NZ Commodity Prices Down in January

16:58 | 04/02/2017

NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand commodity prices dipped in January, with wool and dairy weakness counteracting broad-based gains.

Dairy Maker Domty to Finish 2016 Investment Plan in Q2 of 2017

20:24 | 23/01/2017

EGYPT - Egyptian dairy maker Arabian Food Industries Company-Domty is scheduled to finish its investment plan within the second quarter of 2017, Head of Investors Relations Ahmed El-Homosany stated Thursday.

Dairy Prices Tipped to Rise at Auction

22:27 | 16/01/2017

NEW ZEALAND - Futures market trading is pointing to a mild improvement in dairy prices at this week's GlobalDairyTrade auction after a surprisingly weak start to the year.

Bank of China Agrees Landmark Chinese Facility with Fonterra

22:52 | 21/12/2016

NEW ZEALAND - Bank of China has signed a landmark agreement with Fonterra consistent with both organisations’ on-going commitment to building New Zealand business interests in China. Bank of China New Zealand and the Co-operative have established a RMB 1.5 billion (NZ$300 million) multi-currency bank facility including a Chinese currency component.

Dairy Crest Announces Milk Price Increase in January 2017

10:09 | 11/12/2016

UK - Dairy Crest has announced a 2ppl increase from 1 January 2017 followed by a further 2ppl increase from 1 February 2017. This has been agreed with Dairy Crest Direct (DCD).

First Milk Confirms Price Increases for December

20:56 | 06/12/2016

UK - First Milk, a major dairy company, has confirmed an increase in prices in December.

Müller to Raise Milk Prices Further in January

21:51 | 02/12/2016

UK - Müller will start the new year by adding a further 2.5ppl to the milk price it offers farmers, building on its 2ppl uplift which takes effect from 1 December.

EU Releasing Some Milk Powder from Intervention Stocks

20:44 | 25/11/2016

EU - A tender procedure to release the first amounts (22,150 tonnes) of skimmed milk powder (SMP) out of public intervention stocks will open this Friday 25 November following a vote by Member States on the Commission's proposal.