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Archives for October 18, 2012

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EU dairy sector hit with milk quota penalties

19-Oct-2012
By Mark Astley

Dairy farmers in six European Union (EU) Member States have been hit with ‘superlevy’ penalties totaling more than €78m for exceeding their milk quotas in the 2011/12 season.

Danone must cut prices to compete with private label brands – analyst

19-Oct-2012
By Mark Astley

Danone must cut the prices of its branded dairy products significantly in parts of Europe to compete with lower-price private label brands, French banking giant Societe Generale has claimed.

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