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Press release Hamm, 31.05.07
European milk producers need fair pay for their precious commodity: milk
Adobe-Acrobat-Reader PDF Document 32,7 KB (33.575 Bytes)German dairy farmers launch a pan-European milk price initiative
With rallies at around 110 dairies in Germany, 25,000 milk producers bolstered their purchasers for the on-going price negotiations with the food retail sector. read more... Press statement by British associations on / for the European Milk Board:
The end of ‘divide and conquer’ is in sight
At a recent meeting, the European Milk Board (EMB), formed in June 2006, met with supporters of Dairy Farmers of Scotland (DFoS), senior representatives from the Farmers Union of Wales (FUW) and the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association (ICMSA). read more...
‘A faire Milch’ win's the Austrian State Prize for Marketing
The IG-Milch has won the Austrian State Prize for Marketing for its concept "A faire Milch" (Fair Milk). read more...
Information about the situation on the milk market
Since February 2007, prices for skimmed milk powder in the EU have undergone huge increases, reaching a new historical record of more than € 3,500 per tonne by the end of May. This exceeds the currently valid intervention price of € 1,747 per tonne by more than 100%. read more...