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Lidl to list GMO-free dairy products in its German stores
Lidl is to introduce several GMO-free dairy products in its German stores this year, with GMO-free milk being listed from...
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Fonterra Australia cuts milk price for new season due to 'market conditions'
Fonterra Australia has advised its suppliers that it forecasts a closing farmgate milk price for the 2016/17 season of $5.00kg/MS,...
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Russia officially extends embargo on EU food imports
Russia has officially extended its ban on EU food imports until the end of 2017, after the Russian President Vladimir...
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Increased intervention ceiling for SMP comes into force today
New rules increasing the public intervention ceiling for Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) from 218,000t to 350,000t formally enter into force...
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Another EU dairy package 'will not improve the critical situation facing farmers'
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has stressed that while a European dairy package could offer short-term support, it will not...
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One of Australia's largest co-ops slashes milk price, leaves Aussie farmers 'gutted'
Murray Goulburn, the Australian co-op, has set an opening farmgate milk price of AU$4.31/kgMs for 2016-17 for its 2,500 farmer suppliers....
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Dry cow treatment taken off the market after reports of cattle deaths
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is reviewing the veterinary medicine Velactis (cabergoline) after serious adverse events, including recumbency (lying down...
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FrieslandCampina holds milk price for July supplies
Dutch dairy giant FrieslandCampina has held its guaranteed price for raw milk for July 2016 at €25.00 per 100kg of...
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Fall in the levels of milk powder being offered into intervention
The volumes of milk powder being sold into intervention have fallen in recent weeks, according to latest figures from the European...
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Tankers spray 40,000L of milk over EU buildings in Luxembourg in protest
Protesting Belgian farmers sprayed some 40,000L of milk over the building beside where today’s Council of Agriculture Ministers convened today...
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Arla holds milk price due to market prices 'levelling out'
Arla Foods in the UK has held its milk price for July 2016, meaning its supplier farmers will receive 19.12p/L (24.93c/L)...
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Are dairy commodities starting to lift off the floor?
EU dairy products’ prices generally increased last week compared to the previous 4 weeks’ average. Latest figures from the EU...
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DeLaval milking robots installed to milk 4,500 cows in Chile
A dairy farm in Chile with 6,500 cows in total has signed an agreement with DeLaval which will see the...
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US milk production increases again in May
Milk production in the 23 major states of the US in the month of May was up 1.2% on May...
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Why dung sampling is important before dosing
Dung sampling your calves can save you money this grazing season, according to Vet Frank O’Sullivan. He said it is...
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'Dairy sentiment is picking up - but needs to continue for markets to improve'
Sentiments in the global dairy world have improved, but need to continue to do so for it to translate into...
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EU milk production growth starting to slow down
New figures from Europe on milk production for April show the EU-28 produced 437m litres of milk per day in the...
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UK milk processor leads the pack with milk price increase
In news not seen for many months, one UK milk processor has this week announced that it will be increasing...
