23.07.2020
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15.07.2020
Price/cost ratio in Germany almost at 2016 crisis level
(Brussels, 15/07/20) The latest results of the study on milk production costs in Germany show a clear shortfall of costs, with milk producers missing 30% to cover their cost of production. Current figures of April 2020 show that the cost of production amounts to 46.76 ct/kg, whereas the farm-gate milk price was only 32.68 ct/kg…
03.06.2020
Newsletter June online!
On 20 May, the European Commission published its ‘Farm to Fork’ strategy. For us farmers, this strategy represents a ‘last chance’ to rebalance the food supply chain – to preserve what’s left of the EU’s family farm system and wrest back control and direction of the EU’s food supply chain from the retail corporations who…
29.05.2020
1 June 2020: World Milk Day – Our vision for a socially and environmentally sustainable dairy sector
Farm to Fork Strategy must be further improved
28.05.2020
Latest developments in the milk sector in the context of the coronavirus crisis
For European milk producers, the impact of the coronavirus of the past weeks now coincides with peak milk production in spring.
Below you will find information on the extent to which the European Commission's political measures are being used in the Member States as well as an overview of the current situation in Belgium,…
12.05.2020
Newsletter May online!
Today the world is governed by fear. The fact that we all live in fear is, among other things, a direct conse-quence of how "we" decided some decades ago that the way forward would be globalisation: we have interwoven our economic flows to the greatest possible extent. We thought it would be beneficial to all of us. For the…
07.05.2020
Major European milk powder demonstrations with an appeal to the European Commission: “Let’s implement a volume reduction programme together!”
Dairy farmers call for shared responsibility in the sector
05.05.2020
Dairy farmers organise milk campaigns in different European countries
“Voluntary production cuts: right – Private storage: wrong”
04.05.2020
Voluntary Production Cuts: Yes – Storage Aid: No
European dairy farmers announce campaigns on 7 May FOR the correct crisis instrument and AGAINST misguided measures by the European Commission
24.04.2020
WHY the same mistakes in crisis management again?
For the European milk producers, private storage without EU-wide voluntary production cuts is the wrong approach
