Dairy price slide on hold

Dairy prices have stabilised but not enough to prevent Fonterra having to cut its milk price forecast, economists say.

Aussie a2 selling #milk to China online

THE sharemarket-listed premium milk company backed by Sydney’s Perich family is in ­advanced negotiations to sell fresh Australian milk on the booming Alibaba online retail platform in China after striking a deal to supply fresh milk direct to homes in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

USDA: Domestic dairy consumption rising

U.S. consumption of dairy products is expanding, with the fastest growth occurring in products with relatively high milk-fat content. ERS estimates commercial disappearance (a measure of consumption) of fluid milk and other dairy-containing products in two different ways: one based on the milk fat content of the various products (milk-equivalent milk-fat basis) and the other based […]

#Leites mais gordurosos evitam o diabetes 2

  Pessoas com maior consumo de laticínios ainda que ricos em gordura (oito ou mais porções por dia) têm 23% menor risco de desenvolver o problema metabólico do que aquelas que ingerem uma ou menos porção

#Leite: PIB acumula alta de 1,9% no primeiro semestre

  O Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) do agronegócio brasileiro acumulou alta de 1,90% no primeiro semestre de 2014. Conforme a Confederação da Agricultura e Pecuária do Brasil (CNA) e o Centro de Estudos Avançados em Economia Aplicada (Cepea), da Esalq/USP, em junho o incremento foi de (0,11%).