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15.11.2022

Organic milk sector in Germany: Producers only manage to cover 78% of their costs

(Brussels, 15 November 2022) According to the latest production cost and producer price calculations in the organic sector, producers in Germany received an average 52.31 cents/kg of organic milk in the accounting year 2021/22. However, the production costs, including a fair remuneration for farmers, amounted to 66.97 cents/kg.…

18.10.2022

July 2022 in Germany: Cost coverage achieved for the first time in the dairy sector

The EU must take measures to stabilise its producer structure

03.10.2022

EMB newsletter for September/October online!

Farm work is not “just” farm work. It is called the primary sector for a reason because without it, other economic activities would not be possible. Without farmers, there are no farms, and without farms, there is no food. Politicians seem to have forgotten where their meals come from. They have come to take for granted stocked…

28.07.2022

EMB newsletter July/August online!

Since COVID-19 barged into our lives two years ago, we have witnessed many phenomena that have led to positive evolutions in milk prices on our farms, even though, unfortunately, a cost shortfall continues to be a reality in most countries in the EU, especially in France! Production costs have sky-rocketed in all sectors.

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18.07.2022

April 2022 in Germany: costs nearly covered

Framework conditions must be set to ensure cost coverage does not remain a rare exception

12.07.2022

Open letter by European farmers to the European Union

Food security in the EU can no longer be guaranteed

04.07.2022

Fair, Fairer, Faironika

The symbolic Faironika cow has accompanied EMB farmers in their fight for fair milk prices over the last 15 years

28.06.2022

Faironika turns 15 – invitation to event from 1 to 3 July in Ettelbruck, Luxembourg


Dear media representatives,

You have certainly met her at one or more campaigns of European dairy farmers and always had the opportunity to take strong pictures with her: we are talking about Faironika, the symbolic cow for fair milk prices.

To mark the 15th birthday of this important mascot, the Luxembourg Dairy Board (LDB)…

24.06.2022

European General Assembly - Dairy farmers from across Europe: Active politically and on the market for fair agricultural production

(Brussels, 24 June 2022) With over 20 member organisations from numerous European countries, the European Milk Board (EMB) represents dairy farmers before policy-makers, processors and retailers. With their Fair Milk projects, EMB members, in turn, make a constructive contribution to the market and ensure fair prices for…