Sentences with phrase «dairy prices led»

That combined with persistently weak global dairy prices led to the profit downgrade.

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The milk glut has been affecting farmers, cheese producers and others in the dairy industry and has led to depressed milk prices for four years.

U.S. food - price inflation may top the government's forecast as higher crop, meat, dairy and energy costs lead companies including Nestle SA, McDonald's Corp. and Whole Foods Market Inc. to boost prices.

Tops» finances, which were never strong after Curci led the management buyout in late 2013, deteriorated further over the past three years as competition heated up and some food prices, especially on meat and dairy products, started to fall.

Food prices decreased 0.2 percent, led by sharp declines in pork, fresh fruit and dairy product costs.

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«The uses for corn in ethanol production coupled with drought conditions throughout the Midwest growing regions have led to dramatic price increases affecting everything from prepared foods to animal feed for our dairy and meat products,» he states.

EMB vice president Sieta van Keimpema warned that forced cuts to farm businesses were usually made at the cost of animal welfare and farmers and their family's living and working conditions: «Major distortions in competition on the dairy market have, for many years, led to prices that are significantly lower than inherent production costs,» she said.

Dairy farmers fear a profit downgrade from Murray Goulburn will lead to widespread cuts to the price they are paid for their milk, even if they don't supply Australia's biggest processor.

Dairy farmers budgeting for next season will be interested in a milk price forecast of $ 6.10 / kg milksolids from the BNZ Economics Research group and in the details of its workings leading to upside and downside scenarios.

The case dates back to 2007 when the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) alleged that leading supermarkets and dairy processors including Tesco, Asda, Dairy Crest and Robert Wiseman colluded to fix the prices of certain milk, butter and cheese products in 2002 and dairy processors including Tesco, Asda, Dairy Crest and Robert Wiseman colluded to fix the prices of certain milk, butter and cheese products in 2002 and Dairy Crest and Robert Wiseman colluded to fix the prices of certain milk, butter and cheese products in 2002 and 2003.

Dairy farmers are urging Ireland's leading milk processors to raise their September milk price to reflect EU global commodity trends.

«At the root of this price surge is prolonged hot, dry weather in Oceania which has led to milk production falling off steeply and a concomitant reduction in the processing of dairy products,» said an update from the FAO.

It has attributed the dairy price increase to the «hot, dry weather» currently being experience in Oceania — more specifically New Zealand, where the drought has led to a steep fall in milk production in the country.

As a leading UK Dairy Processor prepares to increase payouts for their milk supplies from next month, the issue of sustainable pricing for supplies looks far from resolved.

Leading dairy analysts have urged caution in comparing Australian prices to those in New Zealand and Europe.

«Our intention is to continue building on our track record for offering producers a competitive standard milk price, and this increase reaffirms our position as a leading buyer of farm gate milk for the fresh milk sector,» says Pete Nicholson, milk procurement director at Robert Wiseman Dairies.

Chairman of the Dairy Farmers Milk Co-op, Ian Zandstra has claimed the supermarkets must be more transparent and that it is for them to prove they have not engaged in loss leading or predatory pricing; while this may be useful for PR purposes, it's clearly not their legal obligation.

The announcement of clawback in the farmgate milk price for 2015 - 16 led to a crash in the price of listed units and the bleeding of milk as dairy farmers left the dairy co-operative.

Australian milk production has plunged 20 per cent to about 9 billion litres a year, while farm prices have fallen, leading in some cases to bank foreclosure.But Mr Rowley said these factors strengthened the case to create a listed dairy farm: «From 2007 to 2011 China tripled dairy imports and dairy demand is 10 billion litres a year, which is more than the whole of Australian production.»

During the third installment of our Dairy 101 series, we'll lead you on a lively trek through the complexities and nuance of US milk pricing and dairy poDairy 101 series, we'll lead you on a lively trek through the complexities and nuance of US milk pricing and dairy podairy policy.

Two of Britain's leading supermarket groups raised the price of milk earlier this week by two pence a litre in a move designed to help ease the increasingly difficult economic situation facing many of the UK's dairy farmers.

Following 18 months successful trading on GDT Events, Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI), a leading supplier of natural whey ingredients, talks about the success they have had in establishing a reliable public price for this important dairy ingredient.

Robert Wiseman Dairies announced earlier this week that it is to provisionally slash the amount it pays for UK dairy farmers» milk, a move which will undoubtedly lead to further price skirmishes in the UK milk market, as Tom...

While conventional dairy processors continue to fret over increasing prices for milk powder and other ingredients, a leading US organic group believes that current conditions in the commodities market will continue to boost industry...

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Australian dairy farmers are already benefiting from an improvement in global diary market conditions, which has led to rising farmgate prices, and the major dairy processors are strongly urging them to invest in boosting their milk production.

Rabobank senior dairy analyst Michael Harvey said the extent of the market collapse was - for most in the industry - «beyond expectation» and inevitably led to milk price forecasts for the 2015/16 season being slashed.

Long discussions with Jordan and an evaluation of his standards and pricing lead me to believe that Beyond Organic is not out to victimize people and is charging a fair price for impossibly high quality dairy.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has provisionally found that large supermarkets and dairy processors have colluded to increase the prices of dairy products, which led to an estimated cost to consumers of # 270m.

Lead trial counsel to the nation's largest dairy cooperative in multiple consumer antitrust class actions alleging conspiracy to suppress output and increase dairy prices.