«There is a risk that further consolidation of
Australian dairy exporting companies could have a negative effect on Australian dairy exports,» WCB said.
Not exact matches
A $ 5 million investment into a well - known South
Australian dairy producer is underpinning its first
exports of its milk into China.
The increase in cheese and
dairy prices has also helped cushion
exports from the relentless rise of
Australian Dollar, which now buys 76 US cents, as against 55 US cents two years ago.
Increased demand from consumers such as Saudi Arabia and Russia, buoyed by strong oil prices, coupled with
exports to traditional trading partners such as Japan, is benefiting the
Australian dairy sector, which has a 17 per cent share of global cheese
exports.
The rhetoric suggested
Australian dairy farmers were set to tap into rivers of gold thanks to a milk
exporting boom.
China is the second largest
export market for
Australian dairy producers with trade valued at $ 295 million in the 2015 financial year.
From on - farm, to manufacturing,
exporting and for consumers, we work at all stages of the food supply chain with food companies - in particular the meat,
dairy, horticulture and grains industries, other researchers, the Commonwealth Department of Health and state health and innovation departments to make a difference to the healthiness of foods stocked on
Australian supermarket shelves.
Forty per cent of
Australian production is
exported, so as the dollar falls the returns to
dairy farmers will get better.
«I have deep confidence that this [deal] is the best thing for the
Australian dairy industry to coagulate our
dairy exports over one efficient supply chain to capitalise on the rise and rise of Asian demand,» he said.
Murray Goulburn managing director Gary Helou has tipped China to define global
dairy trade for the next 20 years as
Australian dairy players brace for a wave of consolidation in anticipation of an Asian
export boom.
«We are keen to invest in
Australian dairy with a strong
export focus, but we are not walking away from the domestic market.
MURRAY Goulburn managing director Gary Helou says the
Australian dairy industry should brace for a wave of consolidation among processors in anticipation of an Asian
export boom.