Categorie: Ontwikkelingen Zuivelsector

The world’s largest dairy farm project in Vietnam

5 november

Afimilk Agricultural Cooperative Ltd. The world’s largest dairy farm project in Vietnam. Lees verder

UK: projected losses for dairy farmers over 2015/2016

2 november

Dairy consultancy The Dairy Group has projected losses of 4.1 pence per litre (ppl) for dairy farmers over 2015/2016. The predictions were based on analysis of accounts of specialist dairy farms. The analysis does not include any non-dairy income, the Single … Lees verder

Waarschuwing CLM: Industriële melkveehouderij riskante weg!

2 november

CLM waarschuwt in dit opinie artikel voor de gevaren van industriële melkveehouderij in Nederland. Bedrijven in de periferie dienen te zoeken naar nieuwe verdienmodellen voor een blijvend maatschappelijk gewaardeerde melkveehouderij. Daarvoor is het nodig dat alle partijen buiten de paden durven te treden, die door de periferie van de melkveehouderij zijn gebaand, aldus CLM. Lees verder

Radical Dutch grazing law limits herd expansion

2 november

Radical Dutch politicians hope to push through national grazing laws to limit expansion only to farm offering cows access to grass. Herd expansion, the politicians hope, will be limited to high welfare, grass-based systems, slowing the rate at which dairies are … Lees verder

DSF: jaarverslag Dairy Sustainability Framework 2014

26 oktober

Het Dairy Sustainability Framework (DSF) heeft haar eerste jaarverslag gepresenteerd. Met het eerste jaarverslag wordt een beginpunt gemarkeerd voor het DSF. Hieropvolgende verslagen zullen de vooruitgang ten opzichte van de gestelde duurzaamheidsdoelen voor de wereldwijde zuivelsector volgen en controleren. DSF … Lees verder

EU: Over two million tonnes milk quota exceeded

26 oktober

Last EU milk quotas exceeded by over two million tonnes. Declarations by individual nations show that twelve EU countries overshot their milk quota in the last year of the restrictions. Big money The twelve countries exceeded their national milk quotas for … Lees verder

EMB: Dairy farmers in EU call for production cuts

19 oktober

Dairy farmers from more than ten countries, led by the European Milk Board (EMB), gathered in Italy last week to discuss how to take action against rising milk production.The group is unhappy about EU policy, including removal of milk quotas, … Lees verder

Europe needs innovation and milk marketing

19 oktober

Mission 2020: Europe needs innovation and milk marketing. Europe needs innovative, entrepreneurial farmers to drive efficiency and marketing and this must be matched by efforts in the processing sector. UK Dairy Day This is if growth in production is to … Lees verder

France: Danone takes production costs in account

12 oktober

According to the French news agency AFP, dairy giant Danone has asked the milk producers supplying their five factories in France to take their production costs into account when fixing the price of milk. However, this new formula to calculate … Lees verder

Production costs and October meeting EMB in Italy

12 oktober

For almost a year now, milk prices in the EU have been stuck in a downward spiral. In most countries, prices currently range between 25 and 30 cents per kilogramme; in the Baltic countries, they are even lower. Production costs … Lees verder