Tag: milk

• Monday, May 31st 2021 - 09:37 UTC

  Argentine government not fair with milk producers

  

  As tensions between the Government of President Alberto Fernández and rural producers seem to be focused on the 30-day ban on meat exports, the Argentine Rural Confederations (CRA) issued a statement this weekend headed “Does the milk producer not matter?”

• Wednesday, April 8th 2020 - 07:13 UTC

  UK dairy farmers dumping milk because of the lockdown; fears of lack of farm hands for harvests

  

  Deprived of customers such as supermarkets, restaurants, and schools due to the coronavirus outbreak and resulting lockdown, British farmers are throwing away thousands of liters of milk.

• Tuesday, December 11th 2018 - 18:29 UTC

  Uruguayan dairy exports up 17%

  

  Uruguay's exports of dairy products between January and November were worth 636 million US dollars, which represents a 17% increase compared to the same period last year, the National Milk Institute (INALE) announced Monday.

• Thursday, February 10th 2011 - 06:39 UTC

  Uruguay has the highest per capita milk consumption: 230 liters annually

  

  Uruguay has the highest per capita consumption of milk in Latin America averaging between 225 and 230 liters. This compares favorably with Argentina’s 220 liters, Brazil’s 110 and Chile’s 100.