Expert Opinion
Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Milk Surpluses Put Pressure on Prices

Nearly all dairy regions experienced an atypical increase in milk yields, which led to a rise in global milk production volumes. According to calculations by…

Georghii Kukhaleishvili
analyst
Association of Milk Producers

Global Dairy Market: Cow Diseases and Weather Impact Milk Supply

From January to July, the EU's raw milk production decreased due to cow diseases and unfavorable weather. Drought has also led to lower yields in…

Milk Prices Fall Under Pressure from Global Prices

The decline in global commodity prices in export markets, increased supply of dairy products in warehouses, and weak demand from milk processing enterprises are contributing to a reduction in raw milk prices, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Ukraine Temporarily Restricts Imports from Three EU Countries

The State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection (SSUFSCP) has prohibited the importation of animals and products of animal origin from specific regions of the Netherlands, Lithuania, and Spain due to outbreaks of dangerous animal diseases, according to the SSUFSCP.

GDT Trading: High Supply Puts Pressure on Prices

High raw milk supply in key dairy regions likely contributed to a decline in prices for most commodity products based on the results of the GDT auction, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

10 Years of Cooperation: AMP Congratulates QFTP on a Decade of Swiss Support for the Ukrainian Dairy Sector

On October 16, 2025, the Association of Milk Producers (AMP) joined in congratulating the Swiss-Ukrainian program QFTP ("Quality Food Trade Programme" – Development of Trade with Higher Added Value in the Organic and Dairy Sectors of Ukraine) on 10 years of systemic Swiss support for the Ukrainian dairy sector.

  • Wednesday, 22 October 2025
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Dairy Farms Increased Cow Population in September 2025

As a result of relocation, the population of cattle and cows on agricultural enterprises in Western Ukraine has increased, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Milk from industrial dairy farms has the largest share in processing

In the difficult conditions of wartime, despite rising production costs and the energy crisis, the industrial sector continues to compensate for the reduction in raw milk supply from the household sector for processing, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

  • Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Dairy Farms Increased Milk Yields in September 2025

The industrial sector has demonstrated one of the best growths in milk production globally since the beginning of 2025 and increased milk yields in September. However, the demand for raw milk restrains the drop in world prices for stock exchange goods and the reduction in the volume of exports of dairy products, according to Georghii Kukhaleishvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

Trade Between the EU and Ukraine: The Council Adopts New Trade Arrangements

The Association of Milk Producers (AMP) welcomes the decision of the Council of the European Union on October 13 to update the parameters of trade between the EU and Ukraine regarding agricultural products. This is an important step that opens additional opportunities for the export of Ukrainian dairy products, fresh fruits and vegetables, and meat and meat products to the EU market.

  • Thursday, 16 October 2025

Ukraine Increases Fresh Beef Exports in September

Import demand for beef in the US and China is driving up cattle prices, reports Georghii Kukhaleishvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers (AMP).

  • Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Dairy Farm Gedsted Norgard Agro ApS (Denmark)

Gedsted Norgard Agro ApS (Denmark) is a farm that keeps 480 cows, predominantly of the Jersey breed, with high performance and milk quality indicators. All processes—from feeding to monitoring animal welfare—are automated and based on principles of sustainable management.

  • Tuesday, 14 October 2025