FAO Dairy price index moved up in June 2024
The FAO Dairy Price Index averaged 127.8 points in June, up 1.5 points (1.2 percent) from May and standing 7.9 points (6.6 percent) above its corresponding value one year ago. In June, international p...Read More
4 Reasons the Dairy Industry is Upbeat about the Future
Dairy producers have had some legitimate reasons to be glum about the state of the dairy industry. But that’s not the case for nearly half of the producers who participated in the recent 2024 Stat...Read More
Opportunities for dairy in the health and wellness space-A Podcast
Consumers are spending their disposable income on health and wellness items, which is a $350 billion industry, and there is a lot of opportunity for dairy. Paul Ziemnisky, executive vice president of...Read More
Ag-Grid installation targets dairy farm byproduct diversion
Pennsylvania-based Ag-Grid Energy LLC has helped host a ribbon cutting ceremony for an anaerobic digestion (AD) facility in upstate New York that could convert up to 125,000 gallons of agricultural an...Read More
Raw milk products can cause serious illness in children
Milk and dairy products are nutritious for children. But raw milk that has not been pasteurized can contain dangerous organisms that pose serious health risks to children and adults. Pasteurizatio...Read More
Why dairy: The first 1,000 days
Let's work together to provide nutrition that supports global health and wellness, maximizing dairy's impact on children's early development for a healthy first 1,000 days and beyond. June is Nationa...Read More
FDA Announces New FSSAI Requirements for Dairy Exports to India
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has implemented new requirements for dairy products for human consumption imported into India. Effective September 1, 2024, FSSAI is requiring...Read More
$100 per cow: Why Denmark is imposing tax on livestock farts
Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, the first country to do so as it targets a major source of methane emissions, one of t...Read More
Cheese and China Are Driving US Dairy Economy
After a strong first quarter, the U.S. dairy economy looks promising for the remainder of 2024, but several factors could sway expectations quickly. Record exports and increased domestic demand are p...Read More
Fonterra boss explains sale
Fonterra suppliers have received an insight into the company’s future direction from Oceania managing director René Dedoncker. Mr Dedoncker spoke at Fonterra’s Industry Breakfast in Moama on June 12...Read More
Packaged milk per litre: Consumers to pay Rs50 more from July 1
Pakistani packaged milk consumers will pay an additional Rs50 per litre starting July 1, 2024 due to the implementation of an 18 percent General Sales Tax (GST) in budget. The proposed 18 percent sal...Read More
Dairy dominoes: How China’s increased dairy self-sufficiency is reshaping global trade
China’s growing self-sufficiency in dairy production is having a profound influence on global dairy trade. As China produces more dairy products domestically, New Zealand must seek alternative markets...Read More