There is good news from the organic dairy industry: a growth rate of between 6.7% and 7.6% is expected up until 2025 in Europe and the United States - approximately three times what is expected in general for other food products. This is what has emerged from a Rabobank report and an
A truly profitable month in October for dairy and milk products exports in the US: we have seen in particular a rise in export volumes, if compared with the same month in 2015, for butter (+178,9%), cream milk (+826,5%), cheese (+5,3%), powdered skimmed milk (+14,4%) and powdered serum (+28,1%). Minus sign for
What are the possible future scenarios for the global dairy sector with the election of the new US President Donald Trump? According to Rabobank's Global Dairy Strategist Kevin Bellamy, the 'Trump Effect' will lead to short-term uncertainty and a possible reduction in consumer confidence, giving a further blow to already weak global
The milk market is in turmoil. After months of protests, objections and outcries from trade associations (see clash between French farmers and the dairy giant Lactalis, which has even had consequences in Italy with Coldiretti), the price of milk has finally started to rise again. Merit for this should be
Not always do free trade agreements signify open and receptive markets. One only need look at the Chinese steel and New Zealand milk case. In 2008 China and New Zealand signed the China-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Recently China has threatened to reduce imports of milk and fruit from
During the month of June this year China's dairy imports increased in volume compared to the same month the previous year, in particular whole milk powder (+120.2%), milk and cream (+43.9%), butter and cheese (+27.7%) and infant formula (+18.0%). The general growth trend during the first half of this year amounted
The Global Infant Formula Market Report 2016 has been released. It comprises 54 pages, 5 tables and 44 charts and provides complete data on the artificial milk market and its various segments, as well as the main trends and issues to be addressed. It also focuses on the activities of
An agreement with the American co-operative Organic Valley, the main organic brand of dairy products imported into China, has enabled the British dairy co-operative OMSCo to enter the Chinese market.
OMSCo was formed in 1994 by a group of organic milk producers and has more than 200 farmer members across the UK,
There is an overproduction of milk in the world according to the Milk Market Observatory which in February registered a 5.6% increase in production in the European Union alone. A decrease in the demand for milk has pushed up the percentage of processed products, such as butter (+8.2%), milk powder
2015 was a year to remember for Pecorino Toscano PDO with figures that speak for themselves: over 17.5 million litres of milk was processed, over 1,361,000 cheese wheels were produced and almost 1,103,000 wheels (comprising soft and seasoned) were sold.
It is not only Tuscany that has had such excellent results
