austria
Austrian consumption stable, but needs more butter
Statistik Austria has published its annual supply balance for milk and milk products.
Petschar against vegan lobby
If the plans of multinational corporations and lobbyists have their way, dairy products should no longer be the pure and unadulterated food that they always were, claims the Association of Austrian Milk Processors (VÖM).
School milk deliveries underway in Austria
For 25 years, 85 regional dairy farmers across Austria have invested in supplies to kindergartens and schools.
Mondi partners with SalzburgMilch and SPAR to reduce plastic waste from food packaging
Leading packaging and paper manufacturer, Mondi, is launching a fully recyclable 80% paper-based packaging solution for cold meats and cheese.
Austrian dairy sector reviewed for 2019
Austrian dairies and cheese manufactures were supplied with 3,139,802 tons of raw milk in 2019, which was a decrease of 1.35% compared to 2018, according to Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA), which has published a review for the country’s dairy sector.
Merger in Salzburg
The three owner cooperatives of SalzburgMilch have merged to form the Salzburger Alpenmilch Genossenschaft eGen.
Nöm buys Käsewölfe in Austria
Austrian diary group NiederÖsterreich Milch (NÖM) has taken over the insolvent company Erlauftaler Käsewölfe in Wolfpassing.
Austrian dairy weathers crisis, says Vöm
During the corona crisis, the Austrian dairy industry has reportedly been able to maintain the security of supply with dairy products despite larger market turmoil.
A faire Milch dies
After 14 years of struggling to be an alternative to the normal interaction between dairies and farmers, the project ‘A faire Milch’ (A fair milk), launched in July 2006 by Austrian organisation IG-Milch, has been laid to rest.
Agrarmarkt Austria names new chair
The president of the upper Austrian chamber of agriculture, Michaela Langer-Weninger, has been nominated for the position as chairman of the board of directors of Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA).
Milk deliveries and prices drop in Austria
The decrease in prices is due to lower demand for ingredients and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Austria sees uptick in organic
In 2019, Austrian dairies were supplied with 584,974 tons of organic milk, according to Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA).
DMK video wins at film festival
Germany’s largest dairy co-operative, Deutsche Milchkontor (DMK), won in the Event Films category at 29th International Business Film Festival, for its film, Hallo 2030.
IG-Milch sets out seven points on World Milk day in Austria
IG-Milch, an independent organisation of Austrian farmers, used World Milk Day 2020 to set out several points for operations for the future.