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Matthew Trace, Queensland Dairy Farmers organisation vice-president, said local farmers will show interest if it results in better pricing for milk. If it s Queensland milk going into this product, that would be great, but if it s Victorian milk being trucked up, that wouldn t be great for the local dairy industry, he told the publication.
Mr Hastings said the milk is being Matthew Trace, Queensland Dairy Farmers organisation vice-president, said local farmers will show interest if it results in better pricing for milk.sourced from Mary Valley in Queensland and processed at a plant in Coolum on the Sunshine Coast.
Fresh milk that lasts 60 days expected to be on Queensland supermarket shelves by March
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Jeff Hastings holds bottles of milk treated using his new technique.
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The founder of a Queensland food technology company that has invented a process to keep natural milk fresh for 60 days expects consumers will be drinking the product by March.
Key points:
A Queensland company says its innovative technology should put fresh milk, lasting 60 days, on shelves in months
Dairy farmers say they would welcome the technology if it opens up new markets and better milk prices
The Federal Government hopes it will provide remote communities with easier access to fresh milk