Ukraine: exports of butter to EU
Ukrainian producers have exported 2.3 thousand tonnes of butter while quota was set at 1.9 thousand tonnes. This is 26% of European external purchases. – INFAGRO
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LYUDMYLA KRYVOKHAT’KO, Deputy Director Infagro, Analyst: How the prospects of the global dairy market look like at the beginning of the year
Although after a fairly long lull in the world dairy market some recovery can be observed, it is still too early to talk about fundamental changes. In Oceania, where production is still seasonally active now, prices have strengthened. But this happened not because of improvement of the market situation, but because of the expected worse […]
Dairy market operators to expect for the promulgation of the Agrarian Ministry’s Order on how to get Ukrainian milk quality closer to EU standards
The main topic widely discussed recently was the ban on the use of the second-grade milk for dairy processing. – INFAGRO
ANDRIY POPOV, Lead Technologist on Milk Production, Ukrainian Agrarian Holding: on the prospects of providing dairy processors with quality milk
Providing dairy processors with sufficient volume of quality raw milk is an important issue to all dairy market operators, both producers and processors of milk. In recent years in dairy farming there has been a persistent trend of increasing cows’ productivity and growth in the number of livestock on farms demonstrating stable profitability of milk […]
ANDRIY BILAN, Director Milk Quality Laboratory: On the service provided by the new laboratory
First of all, I would like to inform that the services of the Milk Quality Laboratory which was recently opened in Uman with USAID support, will be available to any dairy farm regardless of whether it is an AVM member or not. Among the farms interested in our services we now have the non-AVM farms, […]
MAXYM FASTEYEV, Lead Analyst Infagro: Will dairy prices really grow up?
Recently, there have been many publications forecasting the innevitable rise in prices for dairy products in the near future. I would propose that the journalists writing on this issue would also take into account opinion of the dairy market analysts. My forecast is based on the real downward dynamics of the purchase price of raw […]
Ukraine: cheese products exports have significantly increased
The Ukrainian cheese-makers have not yet fully evaluated the pre-Christmas sales, but it looks like they had expected a better result. – INFAGRO
VASYL VINTONYAK, Director Infagro: Milk produced in private households will be banned, but not quite and not immediately
Since last September, officials and experts have been speaking a lot about the prohibition of industrial use of second-grade milk starting the New Year, January 1, 2018. And the reason was not the low-quality of the milk which is sometimes even dangerous, but because some time ago somebody introduced this requirement to the Association Agreement […]
Milk Alliance Group made its first delivery of cheese to UAE and the USA
Milk Alliance Group began export delivery of hard, processed and soft cheese to the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America. The first shipment of cheese took place at the end of 2017.
ROLAND SOSSNA, Editor International Dairy Magazine: Prices will decrease. But there are no early signs of yet another catastrophe
Another year is about to end. 2017 was, all in all, a much better dairy year than 2016, for sure. Product prices increased as did milk prices and, hopefully, the margins of the dairy businesses have improved as well. Having been a visitor to the various trade shows addressing the dairy industry, IDM witnessed considerable […]