Austria's Dairy Industry has Overcome the Crisis

IndustrialsBasic Resources ♦ Published: April 20, 2011; 13:46 ♦ (Vindobona)

Sales of dairies increased by 5%, results declined slightly. The export share is 43.5%.

Austria's Dairy Industry has Overcome the Crisis / Picture: © Milk

"After an extremely difficult year in 2009 -as the result of the international milk crisis- the domestic dairy industry has stabilized", stresses Helmut Petschar, member of the board of VÖM (Vereinigung Österreichischer Milchverarbeiter, Austrian Dairy Association). Sales of Austrian dairies reached € 2.08bn in 2010, an increase of about 5%, due to an increase in the price levels of…