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EU-28: considerable increase in butter and cheese exports (Jan-Feb 2016)

EU-28 exports in February 2016 compared to February 2015 increased in volumes for: Butter (+44.9%) Whey Powder (+19.0%) Cheese (+17.6%) SMP (+9.3%) WMP (+0.8%) decreased for: Infant milk formula (-3.3%) Condensed Milk (-6.7%) The main regions importing European dairy products

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Italia Export: Record formaggio Gorgonzola

Le esportazioni dell’Italia nel mese di Ottobre 2015 confrontate con Ottobre 2014 sono aumentate in volume relativamente a Formaggi (+6.5%), mentre sono diminuite quelle di Burro (-8.2%), Polvere di Siero (-11.7%). Le esportazioni dei principali formaggi nel mese di Ottobre

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Australia is getting ready to produce more Cheese [News Oceania n°1/2016]

Period: December 28, 2015 – January 8, 2016 AUSTRALIA Milk production: in October was slightly lower than in October 2014. Weather situation: El Niño shold be near its peak. Milk Producers: irrigation water remains expensive and thus, not much traded. High cull cow

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Italian PDO export flies high

Export of main cheese in June 2015 compared to June 2014 increased in volumes for Grated or powered cheeses (+30.2%), Gorgonzola (+16.7%), Asiago, Montasio, Ragusano, Caciocavallo (+6.7%), Grana Padano and Parmigiano Reggiano (+5.7%), Pecorino and Fiore Sardo (+0.2%). The main

Posted in Dairy export, Grana Padano, Italy, Parmigiano Reggiano, PDO&PGI

Italian dairy exports grew in volume, but value dropped

Italy exports in May 2015 compared to May 2014 increased in volumes for Butter (+13.8%), Cheese (+6.4%) while decreased for Whey (-3.9%). Export of main cheese in May 2015 compared to May 2014 increased in volumes for Asiago, Montasio, Ragusano, Caciocavallo (+23.4%), Gorgonzola (+17.0%), Provolone (+3.0%),

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Oceania: competition with Europe increases [News Oceania n°6/2015]

Period: March 9 – 20, 2015 AUSTRALIA Milk production: has been supported by favorable weather conditions and fairly good producer margins. Weather situation: favorable over most of the key dairying regions. Recent rains across southern Australia have improved paddocks, and producers are

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Italian dairy export Jan-Aug 2014

The Italian Cheese Export (HS. 0406) increased by 3.9% in volume, and by 2.3% in unit value in the period January-August 2014 compared to the same period of previous year. The most popular products abroad are Fresh Cheeses like Mascarpone,

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The relevance of PDO cheeses for the Italian dairy sector

Cheeses with PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) have a strategic importance for the Italian dairy sector. 51% of total Italian cow’s milk is processed into PDO cheeses and their volume of production is the highest among all PDO and PGI

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Italy: Dairy export January-November 2013

Official ISTAT figures show a general increase in the export of Italian cheeses ranging between +2.55% for the category Asiago, Montasio, Ragusano, Caciocavallo and +18.64 % for fresh cheeses including Mascarpone. During the first 11 months of last year, a

Posted in Asiago, Cheese, Dairy export, Gorgonzola, Grana Padano, Italy, Parmigiano Reggiano