Blogs
A look at the top 20
The Rabobank Dairy Top 20 makes for interesting summer reading.
Water quality and quantity
With the drought in the news this week, I got thinking about water quality, quantity, and the dairy industry’s efforts to make much-needed improvements.
The next big thing
Discovering a new type of cheese – Manouri – has upped my salad game and got me thinking about the wonderful simplicity and locality of the diary industry.
It’s about the team
Cheese makers winning awards and England’s Lionesses winning the Euro 2022 have more in common than they think.
Getting the word out
People care about dairy, which is why it is so important to increase awareness of the steps that are being made towards sustainability within the industry.
Keeping cool with climate change
National Ice Cream Day in the US has inspired me to stay cool during the UK’s first red weather warning heatwave.
Reasons to be cheerful
This week has been a chaotic one for the UK and its government, which is why we must find happiness in the simpler things in life – like this cheery cappuccino stencil.
Cheesy champions
A number of worthy winners in this year’s International Cheese and Dairy Awards (ICDA) 2022, which has now been going on for 125 years, having begun in Nantwich in 1897.
The need for cheese
Reflecting on the problems within both US and UK politics, the uptick in domestic British cheese consumption seems to be a rare silver lining.
The case of Kerry
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the Kerry Group hosted a media day at its Innovation Centre in Naas, Ireland, and I had the opportunity to attend on behalf of Dairy Industries International.
Keep cheering farmers
My weekend spent at the allotment got me thinking about how farmers hold the key to this planet’s future, in a way that other industries do not.
After the party, the hangover
How have the dairy industry and businesses in general fared in the aftermath of Brexit?
Celebrating World Milk Day 1 June
In 2022, the celebration starts with the Enjoy Dairy Rally May 29-May 31, and culminates with World Milk Day on Wednesday 1 June.
Nordic pride and humans to feed
A trip to the Nordic Dairy Congress in Sweden brought about discussion of the role of dairy in feeding the ever-increasing population in an affordable manner.