Arla and Robert Wiseman plants targeted by milk farmer price protests
date:Jul 21, 2012
A Robert Wiseman plant near Bridgwater, Somerset was blockaded by hundreds of farmers and their tractors, while hundreds more protested outside Arla plants in Leeds and Ashby de la Zouch in Leicestershire.

An Arla spokesperson confirmed that milk distribution has been disrupted by the protests.

There were also demonstrations at a Morrisons distribution centre near Bridgwater and at another in Ashford, Kent in protest to low retailer milk pricing.

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