Over the Past Two Years, 13 Milk Processing Plants in Australia Have Closed
Source: DairyNews.today
This was reported by experts from Dairy Australia during the Dairy Rally delegation's visit, organized by Dairynews.today.
This trend is largely driven by rising costs, including those for energy, labor, packaging, ingredients, and insurance.
In the 2024 fiscal year, 8.3 million tons of milk have already been produced (an increase of 3%). Most of the milk is processed into cheese (43%), followed by drinking milk (30%), skim milk powder (SMP) and butter (18%), and whole milk powder (WMP) (2%).
In the 2024 fiscal year, 8.3 million tons of milk have already been produced (an increase of 3%). Most of the milk is processed into cheese (43%), followed by drinking milk (30%), skim milk powder (SMP) and butter (18%), and whole milk powder (WMP) (2%).
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