New Zealand-based dairy co-operative Fonterra has renewed organic milk supply contracts with its organic dairy farmers in the middle and lower North Island. Farmers currently supplying organic milk in Manawatu, Taranaki and Wairarapa, who ...
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Butter is a dairy product made by churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. It is generally used as a spread and a condiment, as well as in cooking, such as baking, sauce making, and pan frying. Butter consists of butterfat, milk proteins ...
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Coles, an Australia-based super market giant, has entered into milk supply agreement with two farmer-owned Australian dairy co-operatives Devondale (Murray Goulburn Co-operative) and Norco. Devondale agreement is for ten years and the ...
New Zealand-based multinational dairy co-operative Fonterra plans to establish a milk processing facility in China by the end of 2016, in order to enter into the country's infant milk formula market. The proposed milk processing facility ...
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The 700 dairy producers in Tesco’s Sustainable Dairy Group (TSDG) are to receive an extra 1.9p/litre from April 1 2013. Tesco is lifting its supplier milk price to reflect higher feed costs and lower milk output The new price of ...
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UK-based dairy giant Dairy Crest and Dairy Crest Direct (DCD) are set to introduce a new formula-based milk contract to British dairy farmers from 1 April 2013. The new contract will provide a formula method of establishing milk price ...
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Last year was packed with surprises for the food and drink manufacturing sector, according to business guru Paul Wilkinson. Paul Wilkinson reviewed a year of food and drink manufacturing surprises Here we capture the highlights of his ...
Canadian dairy cooperatives Agropur and Farmers Co-operative Dairy plan to merge their operations. Announcing the move, the dairies said it would benefit their farmer-owners by providing national scale and accelerating a process of ...
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India-based Moksha Yug Access (MYA) has unveiled a new milk brand, MILK ROUTE. MILKROUTE brand will feature liquid milk product range including pasteurized toned milk, UHT toned milk and UHT low fat milk in various packing options. This ...
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The Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy-farmer cooperative that has been accused of conspiring with four other organizations to suppress milk prices paid to dairy farmers across 14 US states, has agreed to pay $158.6m to settle the ...
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Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has settled a class action lawsuit accusing the cooperative of conspiring to control the raw milk market in the southeastern US. DFA will pay US$140m to the plaintiffs. An additional, refundable $9.3m per ...
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New Zealand-based multinational dairy co-operative Fonterra has opened a solar powered milk chilling center in Hanwella, Sri Lanka. The chilling facility features 32 solar panels with a 3.24 kW capacity and is expected to conserve about ...
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has opened Sri Lanka's first solar powered milk chilling centre. The Hanwella-based facility, which officially opened this week, has been designed to conserve around 22,000 kW per year. The centre, which ...
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Daily milk production in the UK diary farms has been reduced by 1.1liter to 24.1liter a cow due to unfavorable weather conditions across the country. Average milk production for October 2012 was reported as 993 million liters, a 6.5% drop ...
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Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi has invested in Australian dairy ingredients supplier Tasmanian Dairy Products. The company has acquired 24% of Tasmanian Dairy Products from the firm's largest shareholder Murray Goulburn, the Australian ...
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