Dairy

Dairy Co-operative Arla To Pay Entire 2018 Profit To Drought-Hit Farmers

Farmers' cooperative Arla Foods, one of the world's biggest dairy firms, plans to pay out its entire 2018 net profit of up to €310 million (...

Finland's Valio To Merge Two Of Its Dairy Co-Operatives

Finnish dairy manufacturer Valio has announced that its co-operatives Osuuskunta ItäMaito and Osuuskunta Maitosuomi will merge into a new co-operative...

FrieslandCampina Sees Revenue Down 5.8% In First Half

Dairy giant FrieslandCampina has posted a revenue decline of 5.8% in the first half of its financial year, to €5.72 billion, however this was largely...

French Dairy Co-Op Sodiaal In Talks To Buy China's Synutra Plant

French dairy cooperative Sodiaal said on Wednesday it was in talks to purchase part of an infant milk formula plant in north-west France from Chi...

FrieslandCampina's Solar Programme Extends To More Farms

An ambitious project by dairy giant FrieslandCampina to encourage dairy farmers to install solar panels on their roofs has been extended. In a statement...

Dairy Co-op Aurivo Invests €48 Million In Capacity Expansion

Irish agricultural and dairy cooperative Aurivo has announced that it plans to invest €48 million to develop its processing facilities, in order to ac...

Miles Hurrell To Take Over As Fonterra's Interim CEO

New Zealand's dairy cooperative, Fonterra, has named Miles Hurrell as its interim CEO. The decision comes months after Theo Spierings steppe...

Glanbia Says Tariffs Could Disrupt Dairy Prices, Growth Plans

The imposition of trade tariffs around the world could cause some disruption to dairy prices and affect growth objectives Irish nutrition company Glanbia l...