Dairy group says more products need to be part of mandatory cost of production surveys 

A dairy group wants more transparency from processors, but says the upcoming mandatory cost of production surveys likely won’t be enough.  Sherry Bunting with the American Dairy Coalition tells Brownfield that reporting only block cheese, salted butter, nonfat dry milk, and dry whey production costs doesn’t measure the cost of making other popular products like whey protein concentrate. “You can’t really attribute costs […]

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