22 Jan 2025

Dairy | Dairy farmers say draft code of conduct meant to protect them gives power to milk processors instead

Family-run dairy farms are fuming after regulations they were told would protect them from unscrupulous milk processors appear set to do the opposite.

Key points:
A new draft code states processes could change contract conditions after they were signed if there are “circumstances beyond the reasonable control” of the processor
The president of Dairy Connect said “there wouldn’t be much there to stand up for farmers having that clause written in that way”
The ACCC deputy commissioner said the new wording in the code needs “some serious thinking about”

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