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The first meeting of the Glanbia DII Sustainability Advisory Group took place in Ballyragget, County Kilkenny on July 13. This follows the announcement in May that Glanbia is to further develop its sustainability programme with an on-farm programme for its 4,300 Irish milk suppliers.

Even though Glanbia has announced that they will pay a total increase of two cents a litre for milk supplied for the month of July until the end of the current year, dairy farmers are still not happy.

Glanbia the Kilkenny-based milk processing group paid milk suppliers the lowest price for milk for the month of September.

Glanbia, the Kilkenny-based milk processor has strongly advised its milk suppliers that they should ensure that they are properly covered by insurance in the event of supplying milk containing antibiotics.

More than 2,000 angry Glanbia milk suppliers attended protests in Kilkenny yesterday to demand the reversal of the company's March price cut, which reduced the milk price to 20 cent a litre, one of the lowest prices in the country.