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According to the latest GDT auction results, milk prices have risen significantly over the past six months, but they have moderately softened in recent weeks. Here is the latest analysis and insight to guide you through the market movements and give you an overview of what we can expect in the coming weeks.

Additives market trends showcase challenges ahead. Russian gas supply issues affect European chemicals, COVID-19 impacts persist in China's amino acid and vitamin sector, and cosmetics chemicals face scarcity-driven price hikes. The market remains volatile, prompting uncertainty for future projections.

Rising production costs could put the dairy sector in Western Europe in serious trouble. The Farmers’ Association in Germany claims that the price of milk per kilogram has reached 44 cents and “this is not enough”, considering that the total cost of production is much higher and will increase even more in the coming months. Read more to find out more!

Ongoing situation on the European market is still highly connected to war operations in Ukraine. The invasion was soon followed by export bans which incite trouble in supply chains. Food import dependencies are clearly visible as countries that have restricted exports of grain register a lot of difficulties such as commodity speculation. Want to know more?

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Global food prices spiked to an all-time high before the war even began, thanks to the pressure that the Covid pandemic put on supply chains. What will happen next?

We are now in a festive period, when we already had Easter and now long weekend in May is approaching. Many buyers have either already been on holidays, or are just waiting for them. What will the future bring?

Ramadan started on the first of April and Easter starts on April 17. So, it’s safe to say that all the purchases have already been made with these holidays in mind. What can we expect in the coming days?

Easter is just around the corner! You can certainly feel it from April’s butter prices. What are the post-holiday predictions?

Producers believe that supply chain disruptions in Russia and Ukraine will impact the price of powders through increased packaging, energy and utility costs throughout the production process. Check out more!

Do you know why producers want to buy back contracts from their buyers? What alternatives for hydrolyzed WG are replacement milk producers looking for? If you want to learn more, keep reading.

What should you stock up on now for Q3 and Q4? In our newsletter you will find out how market trends are changing and what to expect in the near future when it comes to the Dairy segment. Trust the knowledge and experience of our specialists.