
Global dairy prices are losing steam, with butter, whole milk powder and cheese all turning sharply lower. The drop comes as milk output surges across New Zealand, Europe, the US and South America, pushing supply beyond demand. Let’s take a closer look at what’s driving the slide.


Global Dairy Prices Weaken 

President Donald Trump has warned that his administration could impose reciprocal tariffs on Canadian dairy and lumber products as early as Friday if Canada does not drop its own tariffs.

Trump has vowed broader reciprocal tariffs as soon as April 2

Trump says he may impose tariffs on Canadian dairy and lumber

China's dairy industry is facing a crisis of overproduction. Milk output surged to nearly 42 million tons in 2023. This is above Beijing's 2025 target of 41 million tons.

China faces glut of unwanted dairy

More than four million chickens will be culled by the farmers in Iowa, United States as the country battles one of the worst bird flu outbreaks in its history. A case of highly pathogenic and deadly bird flu has been detected at a large egg farm among egg-laying chicken flock in Iowa and has affected 4.

More than four million chickens set to be culled as United States battles worst bird flu outbreak

Meat and dairy industries have a stronghold in the EU and US Now, a study suggests these powerful lobbies are impeding the progress of greener alternatives which, according to the study by the journal one earth, could really make a difference in tackling the climate crisis.

Green alternatives could help tackle climate crisis: Study

Health-conscious Australians are ditching low-fat or skim milk for full cream milk after research showed that full-fat dairy products are not as harmful as previously thought.

Australians ditch low-fat milk for full-cream as research clears misconception

As India celebrates 75 years of Independence, here's how white revolution transformed India's dairy industry.

India@75: How White Revolution changed India's dairy industry

Portugal’s mid-Atlantic Azores archipelago is rattled by thousands of earthquakes, Cows can be found in every corner of Sao Jorge. Now these dairy farmers are scared that their businesses would be affected due to the earthquakes.

Why these islanders in Portugal are scared of earthquakes

If reports are to be believed, around 20 livestock companies seem to be responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than either Germany, Britain or France. These firms are also receiving billions of dollars in financial backing to do so, said a new report by environmental campaigners.

20 dairy, meat firms emit more greenhouse gas than France, Britain or Germany: Report  

In what can be called a surprising turn of events, all lorry drivers travelling from the UK to the countries of the European Union will now have to ditch their popular snack of 'ham and cheese' sandwiches.

Ahead of Brexit, UK lorry drivers en route EU face ban on 'ham and cheese' sandwiches

A new report claims that world’s biggest dairy firms release the same amount of greenhouse gases into the environment as the world’s sixth biggest economy, the United Kingdom.

13 dairy firms causing more greenhouse emissions than world's sixth-largest economy

India has offered to partially open up its poultry and dairy markets in a bid for a limited trade deal during US President Donald Trump's first official visit to the country this month, people familiar with the protracted talks say.

India offers US dairy, chicken access in bid for elusive trade deal with Trump

Rising problem of milk-less dairy, meatless sausages and other questionable products amid recession and an embargo on Western food imports

Russia's food embargo creates counterfeit dairy industry

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