date:Sep 03, 2013
n the company's status in the UK as a co-operative body, according to Arla's board of directors.
If the plans do go ahead, Arla Foods Milk Partnership's investment company - Milk Partnership Limited (MPL) - will become a co-owner of Arla Foods from the beginning of 2014, with farmers who elect to join receiving the same membership rights as the existing 12,250 farmer owners, including Arla Milk Link farmers.
Commenting on the proposal, Jonathan Ovens, Chairman of MPL and AFMP, commented, One o