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...
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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
Invitation: Panel discussions in Belgium: "The Future of the dairy sector after 2015"
The MIG invites to 3 panel discussions in February 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
07.12.2011
PR: Milk producers’ interests put on the back burner in the new Milk Package
The European Commission, Parliament and Council of Ministers’ agreement on the Milk Package totally ignores the milk producers’ situation
