Dairy UK Sets out Vision for Future Role of Groceries Code Adjudicator
22:28 | 18/01/2017
UK - Dairy UK last week that it supports government proposals to extend the remit of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) to cover smaller retailers and the food service.
Hungary to Host FAO Workshop on Cattle Disease
21:12 | 11/01/2017
HUNGARY - As the lumpy skin disease virus dangerous to cattle threatens to move further into Europe from the Balkans, a three-day regional workshop is set to be hosted in Budapest in March to discuss the situation and possible prevention methods, according to a press release sent to the Budapest Business Journal by the UNʼs Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Queensland Cattle Producers Predict High Prices in 2017
21:10 | 11/01/2017
AUSTRALIA - Queensland cattle producers are looking forward to the year ahead, although they do not doubt there will be some challenges.
Union Urges Govt to Compel Banks to Allocate Funds to Agriculture
21:13 | 10/01/2017
GHANA - The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU) has appealed to the Nana Akufo Addo administration to use policy tools to compel commercial banks in the country to cede a substantial portion of their loan portfolio to the agriculture sector.
Dairy NZ to Appeal Decision on Greenpeace Ad
21:15 | 09/01/2017
NEW ZEALAND - One of the groups who complained that a Greenpeace advertisement was false and misleading says it plans to appeal the advertising watchdog's decision.
Seoul Dairy Cooperative Releases Milk for Pets
10:11 | 05/01/2017
SOUTH KOREA - The Seoul Dairy Cooperative has released a milk product for pets jointly developed with veterinarians.
Stern Action Ordered Against Sellers of Adulterated Milk
20:47 | 03/01/2017
PAKISTAN - Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed that indiscriminate action should be continued against the elements involved in production and sale of substandard and unhygienic milk.
Greek Yogurt Thrives in Italy as Dairy Companies Plot Expansion
20:16 | 28/12/2016
ITALY - Having conquered the United Kingdom, Greek yogurt is now rapidly gaining ground in another major European market: Italy.
Japanese Group to Sell Stakes in Chinese Farm, Dairy Outfits
20:42 | 26/12/2016
JAPAN - Asahi Group Holdings will unload its shares in a dairy company and farm business in China, as it realigns its assets to focus on strategic growth fields.
Mazoon Dairy Selects Contractor for Site Enabling Works
20:49 | 22/12/2016
OMAN - Oman-based Mazoon Dairy Company has selected Abu Hatim Co, one of the sultanate’s leading construction and engineering companies, as the contractor for its site enabling works, said a report.