Trade Wars – China Places Tariffs On U.S. Dairy Products
China responded to the $34 billion tariffs President Trump placed on Chinese goods on Friday, with a promise to impose reciprocal levies on a range of American products, including agricultural products, cars and seafood.
Strong dairy season predicted: Rabobank
Falling global supply growth sets the tone for a strong 2018-19 dairy season, Rabobank’s latest dairy quarterly report says.
Nervous farmers bracing for a trade war
Australian farmers are watching the escalating trade war between the United States and China nervously, with growing fears Australian food and fibre exports could get caught in the crossfire.
Fonterra defends actions in China
Fonterra says it has been “fully transparent’ about Beingmate’s performance and its impact on the co-op’s financial position.
How Canada’s controversial dairy supply management system works
Canada’s dairy sector is the target of blistering verbal and Twitter attacks from U.S. President Donald Trump who complains tariffs, as high as 314 per cent, are unfair.
Canadian dairy Saputo criticizes supply management system, siding with U.S. in ongoing dispute
Saputo Inc, one of Canada’s largest dairies, supports ending a domestic milk ingredient pricing system that has angered the United States, Chief Executive Lino Saputo Jr. said on Monday, showing a rare crack in solidarity among processors and the country’s sheltered dairy farmers.
Global market conditions improve but rising costs hamper balance sheet repair
Dairy Australia’s latest Situation and Outlook report has delivered a better-than-expected market picture, with global supply and demand fluctuations shifting in favour of Australian farmers.
Fonterra: Slight drop in dairy prices
Change in GDT Price Indexfrom previous event -1.2%.
Dairy exports under scrutiny in Parliamentary inquiry
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dairy (APPG) plans to hear from a range of speakers later this month.
Australia, EU open 'mutually beneficial' trade deal talks
Australia and the European Union (EU) opened talks on a free trade deal on Monday which has the potential to unlock a market of half a billion consumers for Australian products.