Salalah FZ Signs New Projects, Opens Dairy Products Factory
21:48 | 06/01/2020
OMAN - Salalah Free Zone (SFR) has opened the Oman Dairy Products factory, a $70 million investment the first phase of which went operational by the third quarter of 2019, and signed a number of agreements for new projects on the free zone, a media report said.
Arla Advises Use of Senses to Cut Holiday Season Food Waste
20:33 | 05/01/2020
EU - It’s the time of year to indulge the senses. This year use them to make sure you use up all the extra food you buy during the holiday season and stop food waste being the unwanted gift.
Dairy Processors Milking Farmers Dry
20:16 | 05/01/2020
KENYA - Ten years ago, for every litre that a farmer sold to milk processors, they were paid Sh28.
More FrieslandCampina Dairy Farms Let Cows Graze
22:05 | 02/01/2020
NETHERLANDS - The number of dairy farmers letting their cows out into the meadows has grown for the fifth year in a row.
CME: Cattle Inventories in Feedlots Up from a Year Ago
21:00 | 26/12/2019
US - Cattle inventories in feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 head or more on 1 December were up 2.5 percent from a year earlier, according to Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
Strong Start to Dairy Export Season
21:24 | 20/12/2019
NEW ZEALAND - Dairy led the rise in goods exports in November 2019 as milk powder exports reached $1.1 billion, Stats NZ said today.
CME: Cattle Placement Weights Heavier This Fall
21:22 | 20/12/2019
US - "Cattle on Feed" pre-report estimates were released on Tuesday for the upcoming report that will be issued by USDA-NASS on 20 December, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
ACCC Welcomes Mandatory Dairy Code
21:23 | 14/12/2019
The ACCC welcomes today’s announcement of the introduction of a mandatory dairy industry code by the Minister for Agriculture, Sen. The Hon. Bridget McKenzie.
Mazoon Dairy Partners with National Training Fund
21:07 | 14/12/2019
Oman-based Mazoon Dairy said it has signed an agreement with National Training Fund for provision of training and also employment opportunities to 100 Omani nationals across various sectors through the second edition of its Qudarat programme.
Proposed Rule Would Level Playing Field for Organic Dairy Farmers
20:45 | 05/12/2019
A policy that allows a one-time transition of dairy cows from conventional to organic production has been inconsistently enforced, putting farmers who play by the rules at a competitive disadvantage and undermining the integrity of the organic label. However, a proposed rule would level the playing field by more clearly defining current regulations.