#Chinese dairy float for NZX
China’s Bright Dairy will retain four seats on the eight-member Synlait Milk board, despite the likelihood it will lose its majority ownership status after the company’s planned initial public offer and sharemarket float, which is planned for next month.
#California milk prices to rise, but not as much as farmers wanted
The state’s top agricultural official thinks the dairy industry needs to move beyond the «antiquated» system for setting minimum milk prices in California.
#Rural Equities switches some supply to Synlait from Fonterra, sells shares
Rural Equities will switch about one-third of its milk supply to Synlait Milk from Fonterra, allowing the farming group controlled by the Cushing family to shed about half its shares in New Zealand’s biggest company.
#Daily Dairy Trading: Offers For Cheese Crash, June Milk Largely Unchanged
US – Some substantial decreases in spot prices were seen for Cheddar and Butter on Monday, headed by Barrels which dropped four cents.
#Yogurt: The new Pepsi challenge
PepsiCo Inc – best known for Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay chips – is taking its Muller yogurt brand nationwide expanding its portfolio of healthier foods at a time that U.S. consumers are increasingly shunning traditional soft drinks.Â
Drop in dairy cow fertility a concern
There is a decline in dairy cow fertility across the world and no-one is sure why, a dairy researcher says.
#Atividade leiteira continua aquecida em SC e injeta renda no campo
A produção de leite continua sendo uma das mais rentáveis atividades agropecuárias de Santa Catarina.
#Alta do dólar eleva rentabilidade de agricultores no Brasil
A recente desvalorização do real será positiva para os produtores de commodities agrícolas do Brasil, apesar do aumento dos custos decorrentes de insumos atrelados ao dólar e do ambiente de preços internacionais em curva descendente.
#Produtos lácteos sobem 0,8% no varejo na primeira quinzena de junho
No varejo, considerando todos os produtos pesquisados, houve alta de 0,8% nos preços dos lácteos na primeira quinzena de junho em relação í segunda quinzena de maio.
#Porto Feliz é beneficiada com programa rural do Governo do Estado
Cooperativa agrícola receberá R$ 560 mil.