Fonterra enters Joint Venture with USA dairy co-op and dairy producer

Fonterra Co-operative Group is joining established USA dairy co-operative Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) and dairy producer Threemile Canyon Farms as equal shareholders in Oregon-based whey protein concentrate and lactose manufacturer Columbia River Technologies.
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Source: Fonterra
Link: https://www.fonterra.com/nz/en/our-stories/media/fonterra_enters_joint_venture_with_usa_dairy_coop_and_dairy_producer.html

Dairy farming critic Alison Dewes appointed Landcorp environment head

Veterinarian and ecologist Dr Alison Dewes has been appointed as Landcorp’s head of environment, a new position within the state-owned enterprise.
By: GERARD HUTCHING
Source: Stuff
Link: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/farming/98598319/dairy-farming-critic-alison-dewes-appointed-landcorp-environment-head

EU dairy sector in 'chronic poor state' due to CAP mechanism failure

Dairy farmers have insisted that their sector remains in a chronic poor state because the Common Agricultural Policy lacks a mechanism to prevent damaging market breakdowns.
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Source: FarmingUK
Link: https://www.farminguk.com/news/EU-dairy-sector-in-chronic-poor-state-due-to-CAP-mechanism-failure_47825.html

Dairy farmers fight to survive

About 50 percent of the raw milk produced in Japan comes from Hokkaido. Domestic dairy producers are taking various measures in anticipation of falls in the price of imported dairy products due to the economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union that is expected to take effect in 2019.
By: Masamine Kawaguchi / Yomiuri Shimbun
Source: The Japan News
Link: http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0004032319

O Brasil atenta contra o Mercosul leiteiro

Mercosul leiteiro – Durante anos limitou as exportações argentinas, está abrandando a entrada de produtos lácteos uruguaios, não aceita um TLC com a China e agora busca leite na Inglaterra.