Victorian dairy company uses laser coding on infant milk formula, in response to counterfeiting in China
Chinese consumers will soon be able to scan tins of infant milk formula with their mobile phone and trace the product back to a dairy factory in Victoria.
Dairy farmers blockade Meadow Foods in milk price protest
Dairy farmers have targeted a Meadow Foods processing plant in protest over low milk prices.
Russia may ease norms for Indian dairy imports
Schreiber Dynamix and Parag Milk Foods are the only two firms that meet the existing Russian import norms
Fonterra gets Beingmate board tick for Darnum JV
Fonterra has received the tick of approval from the board of Beingmate Baby and Child Food Company to establish a joint venture to buy the dairy giant’s Darnum plant in Australia.
Low dairy prices weigh on New Zealand's economy, while tourism cushions the blow
A slide in dairy prices throughout much of 2015 is taking a toll on New Zealand’s economy with recent economic data suggesting GDP growth is slowing.
Ireland Calls for Swift Action to Save Dairy
he Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney T.D called for swift action to restore market confidence in the Dairy and Pigmeat sector.
Great fall of China hits Kerry Group’s Chinese partner Beingmate
Beingmate Baby and Child Food company shares have fallen to their lowest since February 2013 after what is being dubbed the ‘Great Fall of China’.
Fonterra wants more say in milk acceptance
Fonterra says it should be allowed more discretion about what milk to accept from farmers and should not have to make milk available to large dairy processors, other than domestic market food producer Goodman Fielder.
Farmers block Tesco distribution centre to protest against foreign imports
Farmers last night blocked the entrance of a Tesco and a Farmfoods distribution centre in the ongoing row over the price of milk.
Coveney calls on Europe for more action on dairy market supports
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Simon Coveney today called on the EU Commission to take further action on dairy market support measures.