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Dale Farm’s cheese investment is about adding value as well as capacity
Lorcan Roche Kelly
The £70m (€81.5m) investment is one of the largest ever by an agri-food company in Northern Ireland.
Dale Farm scheme to flatten the milk curve
Kieran Mailey assesses what the Dale Farm milk production re-alignment scheme might mean for suppliers.
Dale Farm consolidating business around cheddar
A £70m investment will add an additional 20,000t of cheddar capacity at Dunmanbridge.
Cheddar investment in Northern Ireland
Dale Farm has moved to reward the farmer to further flatten the milk curve, and I presume to increase volumes processed on an annual basis.
8 May 2024 Viewpoints
Dale Farm investing £70m in cheddar
Northern Ireland dairy co-op Dale Farm is to add 20,000t of cheddar capacity at its Dunmanbridge site.
7 May 2024 News
Dale Farm rolls out new 4p/l milk supply initiative
One of Northern Ireland's largest milk processors is rolling out a new scheme at managing milk supply during peak and trough months.
2 May 2024 News
NI milk league: Tirlán out in front with price over 40p/l
Tirlán continues to lead the NI milk league thanks to the co-op's decision to pay a weather support payment.
24 April 2024 Northern Ireland
NI milk league: Tirlán strengthens hold on one million-litre leagues
Analysis of milk produced at different solids by a one million-litre producer, Tirlán has paid the highest price in March.
24 April 2024 Northern Ireland
Lakeland edges ahead of Dale Farm for March
Lakeland Dairies has increased its base price and introduced support payments to assist its suppliers with higher costs this spring.
17 April 2024 Northern Ireland
NI dairy farmers on the move for April
There has been isolated reports of farmers switching milk processors in NI during April.
10 April 2024 Northern Ireland
NI milk league: Tirlán makes it four months in a row
Tirlán has topped the NI milk league for February supplies. Kieran Mailey reports
27 March 2024 Northern Ireland
NI milk league: Tirlán leads across one million-litre league tables
Tirlán has paid the highest monthly milk price to one million-litre producers in NI.
27 March 2024 Northern Ireland