Archives for December 7, 2017

Farmers’ group slams ‘toothless’ ACCC report that says Australian processors shift risk to farmers

After a 12-month inquiry into the dairy industry, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says a mandatory code of conduct should be considered for the Australian dairy industry.

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CSK invests in innovation as new location at Wageningen University opens

CSK food enrichment, a manufacturer of starter cultures for the dairy industry in the Netherlands, has opened a new location on the campus of Wageningen University.

ADPI sets first industry standards for whey proteins from milk

The American Dairy Products Institute (ADPI) has released new US industry standards for milk whey proteins that are obtained directly from milk, a first for the dairy industry, according to ADPI technical director, Dan Meyer.

Burra Foods' $24.5m infant formula investment to provide direct access to China

Australian dairy manufacturer Burra Foods has announced an A$24.5m investment in a new infant formula blending and canning factory in Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria.