NZ dairy exporter Fonterra aims to lift profits after tough year
It has been a tough start to the year for the world’s biggest dairy exporter, New Zealand monopoly co-operative Fonterra.
Anticipation and angst as Europe ends milk quotas
European dairy farmers are facing the end of three decades of milk quotas on Wednesday with a mixture of anticipation and angst as it will allow them to serve growing demand in emerging markets, but could also cause a crash in prices.
Canadians in crisis; dumping milk and looking for new pricing scheme
Although “mum” has long been the word on Canada’s willingness to flex its quota program, a confidential report presented last week lays out a plan for the end of Canadian quota. According to the report, all may not be as it seems north of the border.
Dairy farmers, in dire need of workers, feel helpless as immigration reform sours
When Mike McMahon’s Latino employees need to go to the bank, the pharmacy or the grocery store, he makes sure someone drives them to town, waits while they run errands, and then brings them safely back to his dairy farm.
Why latest Fonterra annoucement could hit dairy trade
Fonterra announced last week that it is set to increase the volume of product it puts up for sale on the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) platform.
Argentina: Séptimo mes consecutivo de subsidio agrícola para los tambos
Cuenta regresiva para un posible cambio de escenario. Datos promedio correspondientes a febrero pasado.
Uruguay: Exportación de lácteos cae fuerte, pero China abre luz
La exportación de productos lácteos muestra una fuerte caída en los dos primeros meses del año, tanto en volumen como en monto, pero un déficit en la oferta de China mejora la perspectiva para un alza en los precios.
Chile: FEDELECHE expuso situación de la producción lechera y avances del 14° Congreso Panamericano de la Leche
Especialistas vinculados al rubro lechero de toda Latinoamérica se dieron cita los días 18 y 19 de Marzo en Bogotá, Colombia
Colombia: Para construir la Política Láctea. (Segunda Parte)
Impacto del acopio industrial.
México: Acuerdan medidas emergentes por baja de precios en mercado de la leche
Productores e industriales representados en la Comisión Ejecutiva Bovinos-Leche y autoridades de la Secretaría de Agricultura acordaron establecer medidas emergentes