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31.05.2012

Swedish Milk Producers take to the streets

The Swedish member organisation of the EMB Sveriges Mjölkbönder organised a demonstration of milk producers in Stockholm on the occasion of the World Milk Day on 1 June 2012. Committed milk producers from Sweden and other European countries had come to Stockholm to support the fight against the difficult situation in the Swedish…

02.05.2012

Dairy market news – The crisis is here

In spring 2012 the dairy market situation of many countries in Europe is the same, vividly recalling the events of 2008 and 2009: milk prices tumbling to...

28.04.2012

„Who makes the best out of milk“ – awards for best milk recipes

The Austrian IG-Milch launched a project to focus on milk and new milk recipes in order to highlight the quality of milk as an enjoyment food. The project wants to enhance local products and a balanced diet.

For further information: http://www.ig-milch.at/presseaussendung-28-04-12

30.03.2012

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…

28.03.2012

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.

02.03.2012

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

Position of German Dairy Farmers’ Association (BDM) approved

17.02.2012

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)…

16.02.2012

Press release: Key opportunity missed! The Milk Package adopted cannot strengthen the producers’ position

The current resolution passed by the European Parliament cannot create the balance needed in the dairy market

06.02.2012
19.01.2012

PR: The same goes for the financial market and the dairy market:

There must be clear rules! A proposed solution for European milk supply