Where now for Kerry milk suppliers?
Where now for Kerry milk suppliers - what could happen the dairy business? In modern Ireland the only real changes to the structure of dairy processing have been mergers of a certain kind. It has usually involved a strong dairy processor purchasing a financially weaker entity. Irish dairy processing is largely co-op-owned, or at least has a strong farmer influence. Glanbia and Kerry are the standout differences, and between them they have almost 50% of the ROI milk pool. Glanbia operates a hybrid shared plc and co-op model. In Kerry, the plc controls the milk processing while Kerry farmers o...