Dairy processing
DMK wins training award for apprentice scheme
In Germany, the Zeven plant of the DMK Group was chosen as the “training company for the German Dairy Industry 2018” as part of the 111th ZDM Association Day.
US export council road show in Asia
The US Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and 13 dairy suppliers are showcasing the nutrition and functionality of dairy by participating in the Fi Asia show in Jakarta this week (3-5 October).
Protest over CAP reform in Austria
A protest gathering of IG-Milch, the Austrian farmers organisation, was held at the same time as the Informal Agriculture Council in Schloss Hof, where EU ministers were discussing the fate of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) after the year 2020.
DairyUK welcome plans to tackle food waste
Dairy UK has welcomed today’s announcement from Britain’s secretary of state Michael Gove of an additional £15 million to tackle food waste and redistribute surplus food.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, End products, Ingredients, Regulatory, Sustainability
Arla Foods and Foremost Farms USA to explore strategic partnership
European dairy co-operative Arla Foods and U.S. based dairy co-operative Foremost Farms USA are reportedly in advanced discussions about forming a strategic partnership.
The issue of supply
The recent IFCN Dairy Research Network conference highlighted the issue of demand versus supply, which will continue to dog the industry even though prices have stabilised.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Dairy science, End products, Ingredients, Regulatory, Sustainability
Global milk supply growth has slowed YOY
Year-on-year milk supply growth across the Big 7 exporters for Q3 2018 has slowed down to estimates of 0.4% compared to the same period in 2017
IDF World Summit focus on health, welfare and fermented milk
The line up for day four (Thursday 18 Oct) of the IDF World Dairy Summit focuses on health, welfare and fermented milk.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Dairy science, End products, Ingredients, Regulatory, Sustainability
Dairy Farmers of America still tops in IFCN processor list
IFCN, the Dairy Research Network, has published the IFCN top 20 list of milk processors around the globe. Published every second year, the list shows the market share of the biggest milk processing giants. In 2018, the top 20 milk processors collected 211 million tonnes of milk, equating to 25.4% of all produced milk worldwide. […]
DMK Group at SIAL, Paris 2018
At this year’s SIAL in Paris, visitors can sample the latest cheese, dairy products and ingredients innovations from German dairy cooperative, DMK Group.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, End products, Ingredients
IFCN says milk demand will grow faster than supply
IFCN predicts further milk price stabilisation as milk demand is growing faster than milk supply at current world milk price.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, Regulatory, Sustainability
Fonterra names Henshaw as MD Fonterra Brands New Zealand
Fonterra has welcomed Brett Henshaw to the co-operative as managing director, Fonterra Brands, New Zealand (FBNZ).
Ten metres of cheese and a baby
The Guild Internationale des Fromagers put on a lot of cheese at its meeting last week to welcome in several new members from the UK and France, including Michelin starred chef Raymond Blanc.