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AI, Automation, and Smarter Efficiency Driving the Future of Dairy Farming
Global milk prices fall for seven months straight as oversupply persists
Argentina’s Dairy Supply Chain: Ready for Value Creation or Stuck in Survival Mode?
Big things are happening in Bangladesh’s dairy world | October 2025
Updates & insights from the IFCN Dairy Research Network
Big things are happening in Bangladesh’s dairy world | October 2025
An Overview of Pakistan’s Dairy Industry – Present and Future Aspects | August 2025
Press: Future Dairy Farming Systems: Resilience as a Path to Sustainability
Highlights from IFCN Monthly Research Meeting | April 2025
Highlights from IFCN Monthly Research Meeting | November 2024
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AI, Automation, and Smarter Efficiency Driving the Future of Dairy Farming
Discover key insights from the Global Dairy Tech Briefing 2026. Experts discuss the latest trends in dairy automation, AI integration, and farm efficiency shaping the future of sustainable dairy production.
Global milk prices fall for seven months straight as oversupply persists
IFCN data show a 2.2% December drop in the World Milk Price amid continued oversupply. Butter hits a 24-month low as production stays high in US, EU, NZ, and South America.
Argentina’s Dairy Supply Chain: Ready for Value Creation or Stuck in Survival Mode?
Argentina’s dairy sector likes to describe itself as resilient. And it is. But resilience alone does not create value. After decades of economic instability, the industry has perfected survival — now it faces a more uncomfortable question: Is it ready to transition from endurance to intentional growth?
Big things are happening in Bangladesh’s dairy world | October 2025
The dairy industry in Bangladesh is on the brink of a remarkable transformation.
IFCN Combined World Milk Price Indicator in September: 47.7 USD / 100kg milk
The IFCN World Milk Price Index dropped 1.5% in September 2025, pressured by lower butter and SMP prices. Global milk output remains strong, with cheese prices providing market support.
Press: Making Sustainability Profitable in the Global Dairy Industry
In global dairy trade, it doesn’t take much to shift the balance. A small tariff adjustment in a key region like the EU or U.S. can redefine competitiveness, reroute supply chains, and trigger volatility – especially in emerging markets.
An Overview of Pakistan’s Dairy Industry – Present and Future Aspects | August 2025
Pakistan ranks among the top 5 milk producers globally, yet 97% of milk flows through informal channels, mainly from small-scale farmers.
IFCN Combined World Milk Price Indicator in June: 50.9 USD / 100kg milk
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐅𝐂𝐍 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 in June: Decrease Marks Shift in Global Dairy Markets
Making Sustainability Profitable – Not a Contradiction, but a Global Challenge to Tackle
Ready to turn sustainability into a competitive edge? Join global dairy leaders at the IFCN Supporter Conference 2025 as we explore how to make sustainability work—economically, practically, and globally. Discover actionable strategies, hear from industry experts, and help shape the future of dairy.
IFCN Combined World Milk Price Indicator in May: 47.6 EUR
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐅𝐂𝐍 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 continued its increasing trend in May, with +2.3% growth compared to the previous month
Press: Future Dairy Farming Systems: Resilience as a Path to Sustainability
In global dairy trade, it doesn’t take much to shift the balance. A small tariff adjustment in a key region like the EU or U.S. can redefine competitiveness, reroute supply chains, and trigger volatility – especially in emerging markets.
Tariffs in dairy: Minor changes, major consequences?
In global dairy trade, it doesn’t take much to shift the balance. A small tariff adjustment in a key region like the EU or U.S. can redefine competitiveness, reroute supply chains, and trigger volatility – especially in emerging markets.
Highlights from IFCN Monthly Research Meeting | April 2025
Romania’s dairy sector is still dominated by small to mid-sized farms with limited modernisation.
IFCN Combined World Milk Price Indicator in March: 50.1 USD/100kg milk
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐅𝐂𝐍 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 continued its steady upward trend, recording a modest but positive increase of +𝟎.𝟖%.
Annual Dairy Sector Database is out now!
The IFCN Annual Dairy Data Service, released last week, gives you exclusive access to the latest global data and analysis on: National milk market trends and developments across 200+ countries with IFCN’s long-term future view
Press release: Successful IFCN Eucolait Dairy Outlook Workshop 2025: Challenges and Solutions for European Dairy
The IFCN Eucolait Dairy Outlook Workshop 2025 “European Dairy at Risk” was a significant success, bringing together more than 70 experts from across the European dairy sector to address the current challenges facing the industry. Key topics discussed included market fluctuations, climate change, and shifting political frameworks, all of which are increasingly shaping the future of dairy.