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UDEC commends USMCA agreement
The US dairy industry commended the White House and Congress for reaching a deal on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and urged lawmakers to vote swiftly on legislation implementing the trade pact.
Wyke Farms’ cheese grader Diane Cox joins board of directors
Wyke Farms, the UK’s largest independent cheese producer, and producer of renewable energy, has named Diane Cox as group technical director, responsible for all business quality and technical functions.
UK cream prices up before holidays
Cream prices had another exciting month in November, with a steadier start but prices then spiking in the latter weeks, reports the UK’s Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB).
MIV sees market as less volatile
The market for milk and milk products has been less volatile in 2019 than in previous years it was noted at the annual meeting of the German Dairy Industry Association (MIV).
South African dairy market grows amid concerns
Volumes of raw milk and other dairy products grew in South Africa in 2017 and 2018 after five years of challenges, according to a report from ResearchandMarkets.
German exports stable and grow to Asia
German foreign trade figures for the first half of 2019 show a stable picture for the export of dairy products from Germany.
First Milk continues to strengthen
Dairy processor, First Milk has published successful year-end results, reporting “stable financial performance”.
Emmi acquires stake in Brazil’s Laticínios Porto Alegre
Emmi is acquiring a 40% stake in Brazil’s Laticínios Porto Alegre Indústria e Comércio S/A, based in Ponte Nova in the state of Minas Gerais.
Ammerland’s improved results via exports
Ammerland dairy in Germany saw sales rise by 3.1% (€27.4 million) to €916.m in 2018.
A US-EU trade war would result in dairy winners and losers
The makings of a trade war between the US and the EU are brewing, according to research by Rabobank.
California Dairy CEO warns about US falling behind in trade
A recent testimony by Andrei Mikhalevsky, the president and CEO of California Dairies, given at the US House of Representatives underlined the issues facing the US dairy market.
Kerrygold reaches €1billion global annual sales
Kerrygold, a brand owned by Irish dairy farmers, has exceeded €1 billion in annual retail value – the first Irish food brand to reach this milestone.
Allgäu Milch Käse in butter expansion
German dairy Allgäu Milch Käse has invested €2.5 million in converting the dairy’s butter plant, so production at Kimratshofen can be expanded.
Müller reviewing UK dairy operations
Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) is to review its network of dairies as part of its £100m Project Darwin programme, and enter a logistics partnership with Müller Group sister company Culina Group.
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