Dairy Map of Ukraine-2025: Achievements Despite Losses
At the end of May 2025, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine finalized the results…
+10 Vehicles for the Air Assault Forces from AMU Members
+10 vehicles for the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces from members of the Association of Milk…
+10 Vehicles for the Air Assault Forces from AMP Participants
+10 vehicles for the Air Assault Forces (UA Air Assault Forces) provided by the participants…
The update of the Ukraine Dairy Map-2024 infographic dedicated to the World Milk Day
On the occasion of a special date for the dairy community of the world -…
Ukraine dairy map 2022. Infographics
The share of extra grade in milk submitted for processing has increased to almost 40%.…
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…
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…
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GDT Auctions: Butter and Dry Milk Push Price Index Up
The decline in raw milk production in Oceania, restrictions on butter and skim milk powder production in New Zealand and Europe, and increased demand ahead of Ramadan likely contributed to price increases during the auction, reports Georgii Kukhaleyshvili, analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
Butter Shortage in the Baltic States
In several regions of Latvia, butter has disappeared from supermarket shelves. Consumers took to social media to note the shortage of butter in retail stores in November 2024.
Milk Price Growth in the EU Slowed Down During the New Year Holidays
The growth rate of raw milk prices in the EU slowed down at the end of the fourth quarter due to the traditional market lull during the New Year holidays. However, the average purchase price in December remained positive due to limited milk supply, according to Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
The Global Dairy Market Has Entered a Period of Calm
According to Rabobank, in the second half of 2024, the supply of raw milk improved in regions exporting dairy products amid declining demand from dairy processing enterprises during the traditional slowdown in purchasing activity on the global dairy market during the New Year holidays.
Ukraine Increases Export of Cattle in 2024
Amid high demand for beef in the USA and China, prices for beef cattle breeds in export markets rose in November - December, likely spurring the activity of Ukrainian exporters, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, analyst of the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
Ukraine Increased Dairy Exports in 2024
In December, Ukraine reduced the volume of dairy product exports due to a lull in the global dairy market during the New Year holiday period. However, according to the results of 2024, dairy exports from Ukraine increased against the backdrop of a shortage of milk fats and rising prices for butter and other commodities worldwide, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
Milk Prices Decline
Raw milk prices in Ukraine decreased at the beginning of January due to reduced demand from dairy processing enterprises during the New Year holidays. A further increase in purchase prices is likely during 2025 due to rising production costs, reports Georgii Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers.
Dairy Exports Slowed in November but Increased Since the Beginning of the Year
In November, the export activity of Ukrainian companies likely slowed due to a shortage of raw milk on the domestic market, rising production costs, weakening global prices for dairy fats and cheeses, and the onset of the traditional lull in the global dairy market ahead of the New Year holidays, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
Farm Relocation Leads to Cattle Reduction
The relocation of farms from the Dnipropetrovsk and Sumy regions and the lack of facilities for keeping animals in other regions are likely to contribute to the further reduction of cattle in Ukraine, reports Georgiy Kukhaleyshvili, an analyst at the Association of Milk Producers of Ukraine.
Resilience. Hryhoriy Tkachenko Receives the "Light of Justice" Award
We sincerely congratulate Hryhoriy Mykhailovych Tkachenko, head of the Naporivske farm, on receiving the "Light of Justice" ("Svitlo Spravedlyvosti") award from the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU). This award recognizes his moral, spiritual, and ethical leadership, resilience, and steadfastness in the most challenging times.