Global Milk Supplies Lower Than Expected
22:48 | 19/11/2018
GLOBAL - World milk supplies have been tracking below expectations since around July 2018. This is, in part, due to actual deliveries falling short due to weather issues, but also due to a shift in production patterns in New Zealand (NZ).
CME: Feeder Cattle Auction Receipts for October Up 4.3%
22:26 | 18/11/2018
US - USDA-Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) reports weekly feeder cattle sales volumes around the nation in their report SJ LS850. This can give a preliminary indication about trends in cattle moving into feedlots, according to Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
Dutch Dairy Giant to Help Rural Women in China Earn More
22:59 | 12/11/2018
CHINA - Dutch global dairy giant Royal FrieslandCampina NV said it plans to train 3,000 poverty-stricken women from rural areas to become maternity nannies in the next three years, and provide nutritional products for 7,000 children in need.
Sick Cows That Don’t Get Treatment
20:20 | 05/11/2018
The first weeks of working with an electronic animal monitoring system is a period of discovery for farm employees. They continue to use the pre-monitoring system protocols alongside the animal behavior data generated by the monitoring system. This is typically an opportunity not only to find sick cows before clinical symptoms appear, but to also assess treatment effectiveness and treatment protocols.
Kiwi Dairy Company Could Face Court Action in US Due to False Advertising
20:18 | 03/11/2018
NEW ZEALAND - The US dairy industry has restated its view that the a2 Milk Company (a2MC) is making false claims in its advertising in the United States.
Arla Foods UK, European Farmers Unite, Call to Avoid No Brexit Deal
20:17 | 29/10/2018
UK & EU - Arla Foods joined farmer organisations from the United Kingdom (UK), Denmark, The Netherlands, Re-public of Ireland, France and Germany to call for the UK government and the European Union to pull out all the stops to avoid a No Deal BREXIT.
CME: Latest COF Inventory Data Likely to be Viewed as Bullish
20:58 | 22/10/2018
S - Futures market participants will likely view the latest cattle on feed inventory data as bullish for the late winter/early spring market, reports Steiner Consulting Group, DLR Division, Inc.
FrieslandCampina: Milk Products Fit in a Sustainable Diet
21:20 | 18/10/2018
NETHERLANDS - Every day, FrieslandCampina aims to provide the world’s population with the healthiest nutrients. Its milk products play an integral role, as they are a natural source of protein, calcium, vitamin B2 and B12 and phosphorus. This makes dairy extremely suitable for a sustainable diet.
Coles: Applications Open for Drought-affected Dairy Farmers
21:18 | 18/10/2018
AUSTRALIA - Coles and its customers have already committed over $12 million to drought relief, including $5 million from the Coles Nurture Fund.
Nestlé Invests Over RM100m to Establish MILO Manufacturing Centre
21:18 | 15/10/2018
MALAYSIA - Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad is investing over RM100 million to expand its MILO factory in Chembong, Negeri Sembilan, in line with its strategy of driving strong, profitable and sustainable growth and investing in Malaysia as a key manufacturing hub for the Nestlé Group.
