SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture

EU milk production stable despite price fall

Brussels, 09/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - In its short-term outlook, published on 7 October, the European Commission forecasts a 1% increase in milk deliveries in the EU in 2015 and a 1.7% increase in 2016.

In the milk and dairy sector, the rise in production is expected to continue despite prices which are not forecast to rise for several months, the Commission says.

Prices for dairy commodity materials have now stabilised in the EU but there could still be further falls in the short term,...