date:Jul 13, 2012
ers.The pressure should be on other big buyers of milk food manufacturers [dairy processors] and the public sector to show the same strong support for the industry that retailers do,said Opie.
The truth is, the farmers in the best position are often those in supermarket supply chains.
Processors
Contracts between retailers and their dairy processors are overseen by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice and retailers choose to go further, ensuring the price paid to farmers in their supply ch