Global milk production registering strong

Milk production in the United States is expected to increase by 2.9 percent this year, registering a second year of strong growth. Total output is expected to climb to 93.3 million tons, according to the recently published biannual report on Global Food Markets by the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations.

The Dairy Industry’s Drug Residue Dilemma

You could almost hear an audible sigh of relief last week when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its long anticipated—and feared—drug residue study.

Arla decides not to bid for Egyptian dairy

After a thorough investigation into Arab Dairy Product Company, Arla has decided not to place a final offer. Alternative options to enter the Egyptian market are now being explored.

Danone says long wait 'injustice'

Danone Asia Pacific Holdings, the local unit of the French food company, argued in the Court of Appeal it was an injustice for it to have to wait potentially until 2018 for legal action against Fonterra regarding last year’s dairy contamination scare, should planned arbitration fail to resolve its issues.