Category: Dairy
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Irish milk intake fell again despite stronger component quality levels. Higher fat and protein partly supported dairy manufacturing value.
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Arla’s new Linköping line will expand European skyr production capacity. Operation is scheduled from early 2028 across several pack formats.
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Graham’s has recalled milk over possible antibiotic residue contamination risks. Three semi-skimmed formats dated 31 July 2026 are affected, with particular risk to consumers allergic to penicillin.
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Higher milk intake is straining FrieslandCampina’s available European processing capacity. Additional supply following the Milcobel merger has increased pressure on product mix, plant utilisation, and profitability.
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Goat dairy capacity is moving closer to integrated European ownership. Royal A-ware will acquire 35% of Amalthea while supporting cheese sales, plant expansion, and fuller utilisation of milk and whey streams.
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Carbery Group has appointed John O’Brien as its new chair. The dairy farmer and cooperative director takes office during continued investment across cheese, nutrition, flavours, and international processing.
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Lidl has recalled pistachio ice cream containing undeclared cashew allergen. The Northern Ireland action covers one pack size and date code.
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British meat and dairy exporters will gain wider Swiss access. Lower tariffs will support lamb, beef, milk powder, and selected regional products.
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Glacier will invest €45m across European ice cream manufacturing operations. New lines, automation, cooling, warehousing, and development facilities will expand fruit ice, layered water ice, and bite-sized capacity in Italy and Belgium.
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M&S has recalled Truffle Gouda after detecting possible Listeria contamination. The Northern Ireland action covers one 150g product code and a specified October 2026 use-by date.