The European dairy sector as well as other industries are on alert due to the new import tariffs announced by American President Donald Trump. An import duty of a total of 30% could be imposed on dairy products.
News|Published: Yesterday 03:44 PM CET
Food giant Nestlé is in the process of selling its remaining ice cream activities that it manages in-house to the British ice cream producer Froneri. This involves business units in Canada, Chile, Peru, Malaysia, China, and Thailand. Thus, Nestlé is not completely out of the ice cream business, as it retains a 50% stake in Froneri.
News|Published: Yesterday 12:36 PM CET
FrieslandCampina is taking a wait-and-see approach after a dairy market that is moving upwards again. The result is that the standard milk price for March remains stable. The organic milk price is going down in the meantime.
News|Published: Feb 20, 2026
Dairy giant Fonterra sees the development of the milk price as more positive again. The latest expectation is that the milk price this season will turn out to be 50 cents (over 25 euro cents) per kilo 'milk solids' higher than previously anticipated in December.
Analysis|Published: Feb 19, 2026
FrieslandCampina has kept the tension high since the half-year results, which ended with a veiled warning and without an interim payment. The question was: will there be a final payment at the closing of the books for the entire year, and if so, how much will it be?
News|Published: Feb 18, 2026
FrieslandCampina has achieved an excellent result for 2025, the company reports. Revenue and net profit also increased, despite challenging market conditions and a sharp decline in base dairy prices in the second half of the year. Even the supplementary payment rose compared to 2024. However, the first months of 2026 are proving to be more difficult.
