date:Sep 13, 2012
ted farm gate milk price reduction it had planned from 1 August to give it time to discuss with its customers ways for Dairy Crest to support its farmers by paying higher milk prices, said a statement from the firm.
Some customers agreed to pay Dairy Crest more from 1 August and Dairy Crest has funded the shortfall while discussions with other customers are on-going.
Following these discussions, Dairy Crest has now requested cost price increases from customers and has agreed with representativ