date:Dec 16, 2013
xecutive, Bord Bia commented Ireland currently has a supply base of almost 18,000 farmers who between them produce more than five billion litres of milk annually. With the ending of dairy quotas in 2015, an increase of 50% is anticipated in milk output by 2020. Such a transformation in output levels presents an unprecedented need for the Irish dairy industry to ensure that it secures a market position in both developed and emerging markets that can optimize returns to the sector. This will requi