European milk production surplus narrows in August

Manuelle Iamakami Peguini Data and Price Analyst · Dairy · Published Sep 30, 2026
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European milk production remains above last year, but the surplus is narrowing as growth loses momentum. Germany continues to record the strongest expansion, although at a slower pace, while production in France, the Netherlands and Poland was broadly stable in August. Differences in milk composition are also becoming increasingly relevant for milk solids availability.

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