Milk Prices

Milk price rises for Müller, Arla Foods and First Milk

Milk price rises continue for dairy companies

By Matt Atherton

Dairy processor Müller has announced a two pence per litre (2ppl) rise to its milk from December 1, to 22.95ppl, after both Arla Foods amba and First Milk announced similar price rises for November.

Arla Foods is raising the price of its milk in September 2016

Arla Foods raises milk price to 20p a litre

By Matt Atherton

The National Farmers Union (NFU) said it was “a relief” that Arla Foods planned to increase its milk prices by 1p a litre from September 1.

Despite desperately low milk prices now, producers remain optimistic

Dairy farmers see a positive future

By Rick Pendrous

Britain's dairy producers are optimistic about their prospects for the future, despite the pain now being suffered by low milk prices, a survey of the sector has revealed.

Falling global demand and over-supply is putting severe downward pressure on milk prices

Campaigners slam retailers in fight for dairy industry

By Rod Addy

Farmers For Action (FFA) has lashed out at retailers for not allowing price increases as dairy farmers face plummeting milk prices and is pressing for government and European Commission (EC) support.

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