New Zealand's a2 Milk Logs Record Profit Fueled by Chinese Demand

New Zealand’s a2 Milk Co Ltd booked record half-year profit on surging demand for its infant formula in China, beating market estimates and vindicating a two-pronged business strategy that has seen it succeed where others have stumbled.
By: Reuters Staff
Source: Dairy Herd

Ontario milk demand grows

“We will be needing more milk; it’s a matter of when and how much,” said Ralph Dietrich, a dairy farmer from Mildmay and chairman of Dairy Farmers of Ontario.
By: Don Crosby
Source: The Sun Times
Link: http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2018/01/09/ontario-milk-demand-grows

Global demand for dairy ‘a positive indicator’ – CEO

THE annual dinner-dance of West Cork IFA, which took place in the Parkway Hotel, Dunmanway, had the retiring CEO of Carbery Milk Products, Dan MacSweeney, as special guest speaker.
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Source: The Southern Star
Link: http://www.southernstar.ie/news/farming/articles/2017/11/20/4148639-global-demand-for-dairy-a-positive-indicator–ceo/

Dairy farmers demand hike in milk procurement price

Threaten to launch agitation if their demand is not met
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Source: The Hindu
Link: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/dairy-farmers-demand-hike-in-milk-procurement-price/article20260765.ece

Queensland Election 2017: Qld dairy farmers demand Fair Milk support

DAIRY farmers are calling on all political parties to guarantee a Queensland Government commitment made earlier to fund Queensland Dairyfarmers’ Organisation and develop its Fair Milk logo.
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Source: Queensland Country Life
Link: http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/5046788/qlds-fair-milk-logo-left-in-limbo/

Milk powder exports: Demand surges from China

MILK powder exports from Australia to China are expected to hit 43,000 tonnes this year after a surge in out-of-cycle buying.
By: LYNDAL READING
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/agribusiness/dairy/milk-powder-exports-demand-surges-from-china/news-story/e98562a2b6ba2f11ed2d79eb7ff91af0

Chinese demand balances dairy prices

But the price rally has reached its peak, according to Rabobank.
By: Alex Black
Source: FG Insight
Link: https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/chinese-demand-balances-dairy-prices-25992