The non-fat dry milk production in August was 113Mlb, down 5.1 % from August 2010,
while skimmed milk powders production was 38.7 Mlb, up 156.6 %.
At the same time, whole milk powder prices have dived from $ US4999 ($ 6957) to $ US1856 a tonne,
while skim milk powder has plunged from $ US4780 to $ US1521 a tonne, according to Global Dairy Trade figures.
Not exact matches
While the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts Canadian exports of
skimmed -
milk powder are poised to grow 13 per cent in 2018, the nation's shipments account for less than 4 per cent of world trade.
[The price of] commodity dairy ingredients namely
skim milk powder and whole
milk powder... is at historic lows and is looking like staying there for a
while because of the change in buying patterns in China and the embargo in Russia.
The company's processing plant in Truro, Nova Scotia, produces cheese, butter, and
skim milk powder,
while the third location in St. John's, Newfoundland, produces fluid
milk, cream and Swiss cheese.
Skim milk powder has a maximum shelf life of about three years,
while whole
milk powder has a maximum shelf life of six months.