Brexit
“Brexit – A critical week ahead – don’t spill the milk!”
EDA chair, Michel Nalet, writes to EU President, Donald Tusk ahead of this critical week for Brexit.
Dairy UK urges MP’s to protect future of British Dairy
Speaking today the chief executive of Dairy UK, Dr Judith Bryans said: “No matter what your view on Brexit, the industry has not been given the clarity or time it needs to ensure it is ready.”
MIV outlook for 2019 firmer than last year
The German Dairy Industry Association (MIV) has given its view on the market outlook for 2019.
MIV warns about Brexit
A possible “hard Brexit” would cause enormous damage to the European dairy industry, according to the Dairy Industry Association (MIV) in Germany.
EDA Dairy Focus: Romania
The European Dairy Association has shared its new Dairy Focus report, this time concentrating on Romania.
EDA letter to EU Commission President
Ahead of tomorrow’s EU Council, Michel Nalet – chair of the European Dairy Association (EDA) addressed a letter to EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker regarding recent barriers to Single Market.
Dairy UK chairman calls for answers on Brexit
The chairman of Dairy UK has called for urgent answers on Brexit and the threat to stability for business and the dairy sector.
“A good day for dairy” says EDA president
At last week’s Annual Convention of the European Dairy Association (EDA) in Dublin, EDA president Michel Nalet acknowledged the effort of both negotiation teams to come to a withdrawal agreement.
CAP under scrutiny at MIV
At EU level it is once more about cutting the budgets of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) as a result of the upcoming Brexit and new tasks for the Brussels authorities.
Ireland stockpiling cheddar in case of no-deal Brexit
Recent trade figures show that Ireland has been stockpiling cheddar in the UK as a safeguard against a no-deal Brexit.
Promising outlook announced by OMSCo
The Organic Milk Suppliers Co-operative (OMSCo), reported a successful year-end at their annual members conference, with an average increase of 1.65ppl in member returns for the financial year ending 31st March 2018. Speaking at the recent ‘OMSCo Together’ event, chairman, Nicholas Saphir says: “Although we anticipate considerably more organic milk becoming available in continental Europe over […]
Making new friends and keeping old ones
There was news from Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that Britain will be welcome to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership after its departure from the European Union.
Dairy UK calls for post-Brexit school milk funding
Dairy UK has called on the British government to safeguard the future of school milk schemes by committing to their long-term funding post-Brexit.
Dairy UK responds to Agriculture Bill
The new Agriculture Bill was presented to Parliament on 12 September 2018. Here, Dairy UK Chair Paul Vernon and Chair of the Farmers Forum Arthur Fearnall give their responses to the Bill.