Fair – Fairer – Faironika

European Fair Milk Conference honours responsible commitment in agricultural sector

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5th European Fair Milk Conference in France

Invitation to the conference on 14 June 2018 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq near Lille, France

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World Milk Day: Fairness in the dairy sector – from cow stall to fridge shelf

(Brussels, 01.06.2018) Even in 2018, an appeal on World Milk Day for fairness in the dairy sector is not excessive but is, in fact, the need of the day! After all, fair prices are especially important for us milk producers in the EU as well as for our colleagues on other continents.

Fairness for colleagues from African…

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Milk imports from Oceania will destroy small-scale dairy farms

The Federal Government must turn away from this cheap export-import strategy. The AbL calls for a quality offensive.

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Newsletter May online!

A new Executive Committee has been at the helm of the European Milk Board since mid-April 2018. In a very moving Members' Assembly, Romuald Schaber, founder and President of the European Milk Board, was bid farewell after serving for twelve years. John Comer as well stepped down after six years of committed work.

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Fewer agricultural subsidies necessitate framework for cost-covering prices!

Is the EU progressive enough to properly engineer stabilisation of farmers’ income?

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Newsletter April online!

EMB on the right track for the future

The annual Members' Assembly of the European Milk Board was held on 16-17 April 2018 in Brussels. The agenda included workshops and discussions on strategic issues as well as the usual procedural points. As part of the latter, a new Executive Committee was elected.

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High time for action against unfair competition in the dairy sector!

International Pooling Commission of Milk Producers calls for political intervention to create a functioning dairy market in 3-point position paper

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European dairy farmers' organisation: after many years as President, Romuald Schaber passes the baton to Erwin Schöpges

(Brussels, 18.04.2018) From yesterday’s general assembly of the European Milk Board (EMB), Erwin Schöpges emerged as the new President of the European umbrella organisation. The 53-year-old dairy farmer from Belgium has actively championed a fair milk policy ever since the EMB was founded.

In addition, the EMB Executive…

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Further downhill

German dairy farmers had to cope with a cost shortfall of 12 percent in January 2018

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