The negotiations between producers and dairy industry on milk prices for the third quarter of 2010 rose on August 12, but the final outcome remains suspended for holding a meeting of the inter coming days.
By delegation, the three professional organizations (FNSEA, JA and NPFL) met on August 12, from 11am, and the premises of their headquarters, the leaders of five leading dairy processing , cooperative groups Sodiaal (Yoplait) and milk, and private industrial Lactalis (President Camembert), Bongrain (Caprice of the Gods) and Bel (Laughing Cow).
The ultimatum issued to industry on August 4 had expired and, as promised, the producers came to "hold accountable" and the application of the Agreement of June 3, 2009, in which processors must agree to a price increase 31.10 euros by 1000 liters in the third quarter of 2010.
Late afternoon, the private industrial commitment to respect the agreement of June 3, the first group Bel accepting an increase of nearly 10% of milk prices in 2010 compared to 2009, and pay 330 euros milk liters in July 1000. An ad that has weighed heavily on the observed movements then in other processors.
Gathered in the National Federation of Dairy Industries (FNIL), private groups have called a little later to "a speedy resumption of negotiations within the framework of inter-agreement of 3 June."
FNSEA, JA and FNPL are satisfied with the results "obtained by firm pressure on the ground" but remain cautious: "We expect next week's meeting," emphasized Dominique Barrau. The next meeting will "Will conclude the annual prize 2010" and "taking into account the competitiveness indicator with Germany" but also "working on the problem of farmers' production costs and the volumes to be production ".
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By delegation, the three professional organizations (FNSEA, JA and NPFL) met on August 12, from 11am, and the premises of their headquarters, the leaders of five leading dairy processing , cooperative groups Sodiaal (Yoplait) and milk, and private industrial Lactalis (President Camembert), Bongrain (Caprice of the Gods) and Bel (Laughing Cow).
The ultimatum issued to industry on August 4 had expired and, as promised, the producers came to "hold accountable" and the application of the Agreement of June 3, 2009, in which processors must agree to a price increase 31.10 euros by 1000 liters in the third quarter of 2010.
Late afternoon, the private industrial commitment to respect the agreement of June 3, the first group Bel accepting an increase of nearly 10% of milk prices in 2010 compared to 2009, and pay 330 euros milk liters in July 1000. An ad that has weighed heavily on the observed movements then in other processors.
Gathered in the National Federation of Dairy Industries (FNIL), private groups have called a little later to "a speedy resumption of negotiations within the framework of inter-agreement of 3 June."
FNSEA, JA and FNPL are satisfied with the results "obtained by firm pressure on the ground" but remain cautious: "We expect next week's meeting," emphasized Dominique Barrau. The next meeting will "Will conclude the annual prize 2010" and "taking into account the competitiveness indicator with Germany" but also "working on the problem of farmers' production costs and the volumes to be production ".
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