Agri-Business
Canadian government to compensate dairy farmers for EU trade deal
The Canadian Government has committed to compensating its dairy farmers due to loss of earnings as a result of the...
Milk Prices
Dairy
Two UK milk processors announce milk price cuts for June
Two UK milk processors have announced milk price cuts for June citing strong supplies and weak dairy markets. Müller has announced...
Dairy
Proposal to further extend superlevy payments shot down in Europe
An Irish proposal to further extend superlevy payments has been shot down in Europe due to legal problems. Given that the...
Dairy
EU officially doubles the amount of milk powder that can be put into intervention
The EU has officially lifted its ceilings on the levels of milk powder and butter that can be put into...
Dairy
Glanbia confirms 'significant optimisation work' at Belview plant over winter period
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has confirmed that ‘significant optimisation work’ has taken place at its new Belview plant to ensure the...
Dairy
Calls for mandatory milk supply cuts, if voluntary measures don't work
As the dairy crisis continues across Europe, calls have now been made for the introduction of mandatory milk supply reduction...
Dairy
Irish dairy exports to the UK slump at the worst possbile time
Exports to Britain of key Irish dairy products slumped in the first two months of the year, according to latest...
Dairy
Glanbia cuts 2c/L of March base milk price
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has set a March market price of 22c/L including VAT for manufacturing milk at 3.6% fat...
Dairy
World dairy prices to remain under pressure until 2017 - Rabobank
Global dairy markets are to remain weak throughout 2016, according to Rabobank, but that the outlook remains positive as consumption...
Dairy
Volumes of milk powder in intervention hits EU limits
The volumes of milk powder offered to intervention since the start of the year have reached the EU’s limit of 109,000t....
Dairy
New Zealand co-op expects two more seasons of low milk prices
Global market conditions for dairy products point to at least two more seasons of low milk payouts in New Zealand,...
Dairy
Signs of uplift in EU dairy product prices - IFA
Latest average EU dairy product prices showed slight uplifts for the first time in weeks for butter, cheddar cheese and...
Dairy
New Zealand banks stress tested in the face of dairy crisis
New Zealand’s Central Bank has conducted a stress testing exercise on the country’s banks in the wake of a slump...
EU
Commission response to farm crisis 'neither bold nor decisive' says MEP
The aid package to alleviate impact of the agriculture crisis on EU farmers agreed this week has been slammed as...
Dairy
Glanbia sets its February milk price
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has held its milk price at 24c/L including VAT for manufacturing milk at 3.6% fat and...
EU
Commission announces measures to solve dairy crisis
The European Commission announced today a second package of exceptional measures to try and solve the deepening crisis in the...
Dairy
Higher EU milk production expected again in 2016
Despite milk prices at near record lows in parts of the EU, milk production across the continent is set to...
Dairy
Hogan not for turning on intervention price increase
An increase in intervention prices for dairy products will not be proposed by the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan at...
