KazAgroFarm-2026 exhibition will take place from October 21 to 23 at the EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana. Organizer ExpoGroup anticipates around 350 companies from over 25 countries and the participation of international governmental and expert delegations.

Kazakhstan has adopted the state standard ST RK 4050-2026 for pasteurized camel milk. The document establishes requirements for quality, safety, packaging, transportation, and storage of the product and will come into effect on November 1, 2026.

Mol Frost plans to build a milk processing plant in the Omsk Region, investing over 5 billion rubles. The plant in the Avangard special economic zone will produce specialized nutrition products and create 280 jobs.

Demand for whey protein has increased in Brazil as users of GLP-1 weight-management medicines raise their protein intake. Producers are adding capacity, but several new facilities will not begin operating until 2027 or later, prompting manufacturers to combine whey with other protein sources.

New Zealand beef exporters are being presented with opportunities in the United States as the country’s cattle herd remains at a multi-decade low and consumer demand stays high. A NZ$20m Dairy Beef Opportunities initiative is seeking to increase the value of dairy-origin calves and improve beef supply.

The average price paid to Argentine dairy farmers reached 535 pesos per litre in August 2026, up 13% from a year earlier. Consumer inflation was 33.5% over the same period, leaving the milk price 20.5 percentage points behind the general price level, according to CONINAGRO.

Jayne Sebright, executive director of Pennsylvania’s Center for Dairy Excellence, has urged dairy farmers to rely on farm-level financial data rather than conflicting market forecasts. She recommends combining financial literacy with federal and commercial risk-management programmes to protect margins from volatile milk, feed and export markets.

Moscow-based processed cheese producer Karat has completed the acquisition of Pavlovsky Dairy Plant located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. The purchase price remains undisclosed; the plant produces dairy products under the Ego brand and Cremeitali cheeses.