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Drinking milk is an acquired habit since around 10,000 years back

Drinking milk is an acquired habit since around 10,000 years back - Dairy News 7X7

Though Shashi Kumar, the co-founder and CEO of Akshayakalpa Organic, a farmer entrepreneurship initiative, was born into a farming family, it was never a career path his father wanted him to pursue.  “I am not the exception. He educated me out of farming to become an engineer,” recalls Shashi, who went on to spend close […]

The Dutch are drinking less milk and eating more cheese

The Dutch are drinking less milk and eating more cheese - Dairy News 7X7

In the course of the first two decades of the 21st century, the Dutch were drinking less milk but eating more cheese. This is shown by an overview of per capita consumption figures of dairy products and eggs during 2005-2022, made by Wageningen Economic Research on behalf of Wakker Dier. Consumption figures for butter (oil) […]

Drinking’ milk to stay key category for Australian dairy sector

Drinking’ milk to stay key category for Australian dairy sector - Dairy News 7X7

The liquid ‘drinking’ milk market remains of key importance to Australia’s dairy sector – with improved domestic retail pricing and opportunities for further export growth – Rabobank says in a newly-released industry report. In Australia’s Drinking Milk Markets: from Loss Leader to Improving Performer, the specialist agribusiness bank says the liquid milk category – which […]