Divestiture of German activities and fewer employees have resulted in a significant improvement in the bottom line in the first half of 2024, writes FrieslandCampina on the group's website.

The subsidiary YSCO is to be sold, as Milcobel has decided to focus on the ingredient business as a supplement to cheese production.

Between 2022 and 2023, Swedish production of organically reared animals experienced a significant decline compared to previous years.

Abbott Laboratories has not declared risks in the product clearly enough, and now a premature infant girl has suffered serious intestinal disease. The court has ordered the manufacturer to pay damages and a fine equivalent to DKK 3.4 billion.

Arla’s milk price for conventional and organic milk will increase by 3.7 øre/kg (0.5 eurocent/kg) effective August 2024. In addition, Arla’s advance price will increase by 2.5 øre/kg (0.33 eurocent/kg), as the FarmAhead™ Supplement now also includes points for fertilizer use.

Russian focus on the energy sector causes problems with maintaining the cold chain in the hot summer, according to the Dairy Industry Newsletter