Dairy farmers | Japan’s dairy farmers squeezed despite retail price hikes as costs soar

In November, dairy producers started elevating the retail costs of milk and dairy merchandise, as uncooked milk costs have been raised to assist dairy farmers affected by hovering gas and feed prices.

Nonetheless, dairy farmers are complaining that the worth hikes are nonetheless not sufficient, whereas dairy producers are anxious customers shall be reluctant to purchase costlier merchandise.

The Tokai Dairy Business Co-operative Federation, an affiliation of dairy farmers in Aichi, Gifu, Mie and Nagano prefectures, raised the transaction worth of uncooked fluid-grade milk by ¥10 per kilogram to about ¥130 in November. The worth enhance was the primary in three years, since 2019, and the primary time in 9 years that the worth was raised in the course of a fiscal 12 months.

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