This is the tenth anniversary of the partnership with over 60
British dairy farmers, all of whom are paid the fairest price for their product.
British dairy farmers lost an average of 3.49 p / litre ($ 0.0394) in 2016 - 17, following the extended spell of low milk prices, according to a new survey by accountant Old Mill.
The campaign is also working with The Fairtrade Foundation to compare challenges faced by
British dairy farmers and Ugandan coffee growers.
«It is clear that
British dairy farmers are currently struggling in a difficult and complex market.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), responsible for the collection of UK tax, has vowed to treat struggling
British dairy farmers «sympathetically.»
Overall, only a third said they thought supermarkets were doing enough to support
British dairy farmers.
In the UK, Müller Milk & Ingredients has confirmed details of a new initiative it said will help
British dairy farmers manage the impact of extreme farm gate milk price volatility.
Such is the situation faced by thousands of
British dairy farmers.
Not exact matches
The Bishop of Stafford wants Christians to support
dairy farmers through prayer and by buying
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The NFU has called for the
British public to show support to
dairy farmers by choosing
British products whenever they can.
Arla Foods is a global
dairy company and co-operative owned by 12,700
dairy farmers, about 3,000 of whom are
British.
Arla Foods UK has increased the standard price it pays to
dairy farmers for milk and adopted a new, more transparent milk pricing and sourcing model in an effort to «build confidence in the
British dairy industry.»
Britain remains one of the best places in the world to produce milk, and Müller is investing heavily to ensure that consumers will be able to buy more and more
dairy products made in Britain with milk from
British farmers.
Wiseman said retailers had devised the initiatives to help increase revenues for
farmers, long an explosive issue in the
British dairy sector.
Arla Foods Milk Partnership, the
British farmers group which supplies milk to
dairy processor Arla Foods UK, is considering increasing its investment in the
dairy processor.
First Milk, the UK's largest
farmer - owned
dairy business, and Morrisons supermarkets have set up a strategic partnership to improve sustainability throughout the
British cheese supply chain.
British retailer Asda has committed to paying 28 pence per litre of milk to its supplier, Arla Foods, to aid struggling
dairy farmers.
A group of
British politicians has called on the government to consider legislation to bind contracts between
dairy farmers and processors if the current Voluntary Code of Best Practice on Contractual Relationships fails to meet its objectives.
UK retailer Tesco has announced it has created the Tesco Cheese Group (TCG), which will guarantee
dairy farmers an above market price for the milk they produce for Tesco's
British own - label Mild, Medium, Mature, Extra Mature, Red Leicester and Double...
British retailer Morrisons is to launch a new premium milk brand that will offer consumers the option to pay more per litre to support
dairy farmers.
British Prime Minister David Cameron has backed calls to grant the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) more power to protect
dairy farmers from retailers.
Sponsored and hosted every two years by
Dairy Farmers of Canada, the Canadian Cheese Grand Prix celebrates the high quality, versatility and great taste of cheese made from 100 % Canadian milk by cheese makers from Prince Edward Island to
British Columbia.