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Lakeland Dairies Acquires Belgium's De Brandt Dairy International

Irish dairy cooperative Lakeland Dairies has announced the acquisition of De Brandt Dairy International NV, a Belgian butterfat business, as it seeks to bo...

Ornua Invests €40m To Boost Butter Production

Irish dairy cooperative Ornua has invested €40 million in Kerrygold Park, its flagship butter production facility in Mitchelstown, Cork.

Britain's Sainsbury's Cuts Price Of Bread And Butter

Sainsbury's, Britain's second largest supermarket group, has cut the price of bread and butter, in another sign that a surge in food inflation is set to ab...

Dairy Firm Ornua Sees Operating Profit Up 1.3% In Full-Year

Irish dairy firm Ornua has reported a 1.3% increase in operating profit in the year to 26 December 2021, with turnover rising 6.9% in the period.

Ornua To Expand Product Offering In Middle East, Africa

Ornua is introducing Kerrygold butter sticks in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Jordan, and expanding its pizza cheese portfolio with quick-service restaurants i...

Dairy Production Increased 1.1% Across EU In 2020: Eurostat

Dairy production at EU farms increased 1.1% last year, to 160.1 million tonnes of raw milk, new data from Eurostat has found.

Dairy Firm Ornua Welcomes Five-Year Suspension Of Tariffs

Dairy firm Ornua, owner of the Kerrygold brand, has welcomed a five-year suspension of tariffs on EU dairy products into the United States. The group sa...

Buyer’s Brief: The Green, Green Grass Of Europe

Nick Peksa examines trends in the European dairy market, on the back of what has been an unpredictable couple of years, weather wise. This article first ap...