DairyCo Releases Dairy Statistics Handbook
UK - DairyCo has released its annual 'Dairy Statistics: An insider's guide 2011', which can be ordered or downloaded now.
The handbook gives answers to the most frequently asked questions about the dairy industry in the UK and the rest of the world.
DairyCo states that of interest in this year's addition is a year-on-year increase of 1.51ppl in the UK average farmgate milk price in 2010/11.
Also of note is the increase in UK wholesale prices between 2009 and 2010. Butter, SMP, mild Cheddar and mature Cheddar UK wholesale prices all increased by 31 per cent, 21 per cent, eight per cent and two per cent between the two years.
There was also an increase in the UK advertising expenditure on yogurts of 29 per cent between the 2009/10 and 2010/11 milk years.
To order a copy, please either email a request to [email protected] or phone our publicatiopns office on 02476 478 702.
Alternatively, Dairy Statistics: An Insider's Guide 2011 can be downloaded here
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