Dairygold announces milk price increase for May supplies
Dairygold has decided to announce a milk price increase of 1c/L for milk manufactured in May; this follows on from similar decisions by other processors in recent days.
Dairygold annual Milk Quality Awards winner announced
John Walsh, a dairy farmer from Co. Tipperary, has won the overall Dairygold Milk Quality Award for supplying the best quality milk to Dairygold in the year 2016. By: Sylvester Phelan
Dairygold chair urges caution on milk price
James Lynch has said that SMP in intervention and growing milk supplies must be watched carefully. Dairygold chair James Lynch has called for caution on milk price expectations among farmers as long as there is 350,000t of product SMP in intervention and supplies are growing. “I think it’s steady as she goes at the moment, […]
Dairygold CEO outlines impact of Brexit on farm-gate milk prices
Speaking on RTE’s Morning Ireland programme this morning, CEO of Dairygold Jim Woulfe outlined – in monetary terms – how Brexit could impact Irish farm-gate milk prices. By Sylvester Phelan
Dairygold makes a profit of €17.5m in 2016, despite drop in turnover
Dairygold Co-Operative’s operating profit amounted to €17.5m in 2016, despite a drop in turnover of close to €30m compared to the previous year. By Conor Finnerty.
Kerry and Dairygold announce December milk prices
Kerry will be holding its price for December milk supplies at 29c/L including VAT, a spokesperson has confirmed to Agriland. By Amy Forde
Dairygold lifts September milk price
Dairygold has increased its milk price by 1 c/L for September to pay a price of 26 c/L inclusive of a quality bonus of 0.5 c/L and VAT. By Ciaran Moran
GIanbia and Dairygold at bottom of European milk price survey
Latest figures released by the Dutch Dairy Board (LTO) show major Irish milk processors lagging substantially behind their European counterparts for April milk prices, according to the ICMSA.
Dairygold seek €500,000 advice
Dairygold Co-op is looking to the future after spending €488,000 on strategic reports to develop the society, access the Chinese market and potentially takeover neighbouring processors.
Importance of infant formula market justifies milk quality efforts – Woulfe
Dairygold chief executive Jim Woulfe has said Ireland’s dairy industry must maintain top milk quality to remain a leader in the$44bn global infant formula market.