In his presentation on the DAIRY BUSINESS-2018 conference in Kyiv, Jukka Likitalo gave a wide picture of the world dairy trade and general tendencies. Some of the points of his presentation are below. I would like to draw your attention to the trade of milk powder with vegetable fat. This is now a fast growing […]
There is no significant growth of dairy exports. Export prices remain low and sales of many dairy products are falling both because of unattractive prices and because of a seasonql decrease of dairy production. – INFAGRO
According to the participants of the event, for Ukrainian dairy this year was rather difficult. It was less successful than 2017, but the overall situation in the industry looks much better compared to the crisis 2015-2016. – INFAGRO
IFCN, the International Farm Comparison Network, has recently issued a very positive forecast for the future of the global dairy industry The organisation is positive that growth in demand will outstrip that of milk supply which. in turn, will strengthen the current positive level of farm gate milk prices Currently, the global milk price that […]
According to official statistics for three quarters of 2018, Ukraine have produced 7.9 million tons of raw milk, which is 2% less than the same period last year. – INFAGRO
The prices of external demand for butter in the second half of September continued to decline. The main reason is the influence of the external market, a strong decline in prices in Europe and New Zealand. – INFAGRO
In July, Rabobank published its list of top 20 global dairy companies ranking them by turnover. The IFCN network specializing in milk production analysis data ranks dairy processors not by revenue, but by the volume of milk collection (although the turnover data is also analysed). It is interesting to compare these ratings. […]
At the end of summer, after a long period of extremely low demand, Ukrainian producers of condensed milk were finally able to breathe a sigh of relief. Although the domestic retail chains have not yet increased their orders, many importers have decided to replenish their canned food by activating purchases. – INFAGRO
As autumn begins, hopes of Ukrainian cheese producers for improving their business have somewhat strengthened. They have already got more orders from distributors and networks for sales in the domestic market. The troubles with supply of cheese products have also been more or less settled . – INFAGRO
In August, INFAGRO participated in a two-week business trip of the Ukrainian delegation of dairy producers to the United States of America. The trip was organized as part of the USDA Cochran Fellowship Program. I managed to get a lot of interesting information on the US dairy industry, which I would like to share. First, […]
