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25.09.2009

Declaration of the EMB and message of Pascal Massol (APLI)

Les producteurs laitiers suspendent pour l’instant la grève du lait. Les producteurs laitiers d’Allemagne, Belgique, Autriche, Luxembourg, Italie, Pays-Bas font de même mais les actions de protestation continuent.

Une rencontre extraordinaire des Ministres européens de l’agriculture prévue pour le 5 octobre. Promesse par…

25.09.2009

In week 38 of the year 2009 the amount of collected milk in France has decreased by 11% compared to the prior year 2008 (FranceAgriMer)

Lait: la collecte a décroché de 11% par rapport à l'an dernier en semaine 38 (FranceAgriMer)

Le sondage diffusé par FranceAgriMer concernant la collecte laitière française pour la 38e semaine de l'année 2009 – du 14 au 20 septembre – fait état d'une baisse des livraisons de 10,9% par rapport à l'an dernier, à la même période.…

25.09.2009

BDM: Invitation press conference in Berlin 25.09.09

<link fileadmin dokumente deutschland bdm_einladung_pressegespraech_in_berlin_250909.doc download file>The BDM invites to a press conference in Berlin today 25.09.09 

24.09.2009

French dairy farmers pause delivery stop for now – dairy farmers from Germany, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Luxemburg and Italy are following – but protest actions continue

Special reunion of EU-Agricultural ministers scheduled for 5th October – Furthermore Sarkozy, Merkel and Barroso announced to take care of catastrophic situation of dairy market  - if political promises are not kept, delivery stop will start again

Brussels/ Hamm 24.09.09: „The politicians are moving. We will pause with one…

24.09.2009

Countries report EMB: 24.09.2009

The immense and continuing pressure of the dairy farmers in the last two weeks shows pretty good impacts. Not only the milk price on the spot market has raised and a few dairy plants have increased prices. Also is there movement in the policy. „The EMB got the message from the office of Barroso that there will be an informell EU…

24.09.2009

Update 24.09.09

Germany:

Merkel agrees top level talk concerning milk (in german)

Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) hat die Milchbauern angesichts der

Milchpreiskrise zu einem Spitzengespräch eingeladen.

Das habe Merkel telefonisch mit Bauernpräsident Gerd Sonnleitner und dem

Chef des Bundesverbands Deutscher Milchviehhalter, Romuald…

24.09.2009

Press Release European Coordination Via Campesina

Dairy crisis: The EU Agriculture Council , who meets on October 5th, has to enter into the regulation of  production.

An informal meeting of the Agricultural Council, without decision-making power, will meet on October 5th, under pressure of the various actions of dairy producers, and at the request of 20 Member States which…

23.09.2009

European delivery boycott still going strong – protests of farmers increase

Politicians in many European capital cities are reacting to pressure from dairy farmers. The European Milk Board (EMB) demands decisions to change European system

Brussels/Hamm,24.09.2009: “Also after striking for 13 days, the European dairy farmers will continue the delivery boycott”, says Pascal Massol, President of the…

23.09.2009

Country report EMB: 09-09-23

The actions of the dairy farmers in the european countries are still going on. The milk strike in many countries is continueing and starting in Galicia – today and Friday.

23.09.2009

Italy joins the french-german initiative (in french)

Crise du lait/UE: l'Italie se rallie à l'initiative franco-allemande, Conseil extraordinaire le 5 octobre

L'Italie s'est ralliée à l'initiative franco-allemande pour une nouvelle régulation du secteur laitier européen, afin d'accompagner la suppression des quotas, a annoncé mercredi à Rome le ministre de l'Agriculture italien,…