Baby formula company to generate hundreds of jobs
In a $225 million investment, Feihe International Inc., a China-based manufacturer of infant formula, is opening a manufacturing facility in Kingston that is expected to create approximately 200 full-time jobs.
Canada weighs options as dairy farmers spar over rising imports of cheap U.S. milk proteins
Canada is working on a plan to shore up its sheltered dairy industry, including measures to counter fast-rising imports of milk proteins from the United States, according to the country’s agriculture minister.
Canada's dairy farmers say diafiltered milk from U.S. costs them millions
High-protein milk product from U.S. crosses border tariff-free, and food processors find it ‘addictive’.
Bernier's milk stance well worth cryin' over
Maxime Bernier is sticking with his principles, even if those principles would require dismantling an agricultural system that has mostly served Canadian producers and their consumers well.
Canada to compensate dairy farmers for Europe trade deal
The Canadian government said on Monday it would compensate the country’s dairy farmers for increased European imports allowed under a pending free trade deal.
Canada dairy protection hurts TPP bid
Canada’s Stephen Harper may be very keen on his fellow conservative leader, Tony Abbott. He’s keener still on winning his own re-election this October.
Canada returns fire on Groser's dairy comments
A Canadian dairy industry analyst said he could not fathom New Zealand Trade Minister Tim Groser’s «aggressive» attack on the sector and said New Zealand was playing with fire.
#Dairy-related operations in Genesee County reap benefits from food's popularity
From the dairy farm on the edge of Genesee County, N.Y., launching a multimillion dollar milk separation project to cater to the needs of two new yogurt plants, to the refrigerated trucking companies hauling yogurt around the Northeast, the yogurt boom has had quite a ripple effect and promises to grow more.
#Canada Trade Agreement Causes Schism As Dairy Industry Finds Fault
Canada’s new Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the European Union presents opportunities for agricultural exports, but has prompted strong opposition from a dairy standpoint.
#Dairy official calls U.S. policy hypocritical
Supply management | Dairy Farmers of Canada head says existing dairy imports are generous