EMB calls for suspension of the milk quota increase

To the Ministers of Agriculture of the European Union,

Members of the national parliaments and

Members of the European Parliament

Hamm, 29 March 2012

The Milk Package adopted is a first step in the right direction – now there have to be further steps!

Dear Ministers and Members of Parliament,

The Milk Package...

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European Milk Board Members’ Meeting sets the course for the future of the dairy farmer movement in Europe

The half-yearly Members’ Meeting of the European Milk Board (EMB) was held in Brussels on 12/13 March. Representatives of the national member organisations elected a new Board and determined the EMB strategy vis-à-vis policy-makers and civil society.

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EMB Newsletter March online

Dear farmers and interested parties,

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Court decision in Germany: Slogan "The fair Milk" will stay on milk cartons

Position of German Dairy Farmers’ Association (BDM) approved

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Croatian Dairy Farmers protest against the Dukat (Lactalis) Dairy’s Dumping Prices

Hamm/Zagreb, 17.02.2012: In Croatia a conflict had been smouldering since the beginning of the year between the dairy farmers and the Lactalis dairy Dukat that escalated last week.

After the Dukat dairy’s unilateral announcement of cutting the farm-gate price for milk from the previous 2.67 kuna to 2.3 kuna (about 30 cents)...

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