Expensive whey is increasingly bypassing pigs

Wouter Baan Market Analyst · Dairy & Meat · Published Sep 4, 2026
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Because liquid whey can increasingly be valorized better, the product is hardly fed to pigs anymore. Instead, it is processed into high-quality protein powders, which can yield more returns for dairy producers. Read more here.

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