milk processing

Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick Dairies agree merger terms

Lakeland Dairies and LacPatrick Dairies have agreed to merge following the unanimous approval of the Boards of both co-operative societies who are recommending the proposed merger to their respective shareholders.

Business & trade, Ingredients

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

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. […]

Business & trade, Dairy processing