In defence of Canada’s dairy farmers
At 8 a.m. one recent morning, when the milking of 110 cows was complete, I helped Jeannie van Dyk feed her calves and give them clean bedding.
Saputo criticises Canadian milk scheme
The owner of Australia’s largest milk processing company Lino Saputo Jnr has lashed out at a Canadian dairy export support scheme.
Trump’s Trade Wars Have Mobilized Canada’s Dairy Cartel
The protectionist impulses of America’s northern neighbor are rising to the top.
Murray Goulburn farmers vote in favour of selling to Canadian dairy giant Saputo
The once-mighty farmer-owned pillar of the Australian dairy industry, Murray Goulburn, has completed its demise after shareholders voted to sell it to Canadian dairy superpower, Saputo.
Murray Goulburn-Saputo deal: ACCC to vet Koroit dairy plant sale
CANADIAN dairy giant Saputo Inc. has given undertakings to Australia’s competition watchdog on the resale of Murray Goulburn’s Koroit factory should it buy the dairy co-operative’s assets.
Dairy support prices stand pat for 2018
‘Small reduction’ noted in cost of milk production.
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Source: AGCanada
Link: https://www.grainews.ca/daily/dairy-support-prices-stand-pat-for-2018
Canada’s Saputo buys Australian dairy, bolsters China access
Canada’s biggest cheesemaker Saputo Inc (SAP.TO) has agreed to buy debt-ridden Murray Goulburn Co-operative (MGC.AX) for up to $490 million, becoming Australia’s top milk producer and expanding its access to China.
By: HELEN CLARK
Source: GearsOfBiz
Link: http://gearsofbiz.com/canadas-saputo-buys-australian-dairy-bolsters-china-access/157838
CDC issues alert over raw milk and Brucella infection
After a Texas woman contracted brucellosis from drinking raw (unpasteurized) milk from a Texas dairy and other possible cases pending, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sounding the alarm and trying to contact consumers so they can receive prophylactic antibiotics. By: Jim Wappes
CETA: Canada’s cheese quota settlement upsets EU dairy farmers
Canada’s federal government has finalised the details of an additional import quota that will allow 18,500 tonnes of European cheese to enter Canada, but EU dairy producers aren’t happy. By: Angelo di Mambro | EURACTIV.it | translated by Paola Tamma
A winning formula? China invests in Canadian dairy to help feed its baby boom
Feihe International investing $225 million to build infant formula plant in Kingston, Ont. By: Janyce McGregor