Source: upi.com Argentina's dairy industry is facing severe difficulties, despite achieving a record production of 11.6 billion liters in the past year, an increase of 9.7% from the previous year. However, the industry's business performance remains low due to rising input costs and limited access to capital. According to industry businesses, the consumption trend is shifting towards cheaper products, while demand for high-value products is declining. This has led to increased inventory and reduced domestic milk prices, continuing to put pressure on profits. The Argentine dairy industry is mainly concentrated in the Pampas region, including the provinces of Santa Fe, Córdoba, and Buenos Aires. Despite the increase in production, many businesses, particularly medium and small-sized companies, are struggling to maintain operations due to financial pressure and a complex tax system. In response to this situation, some factories have had to cut back or stop production, even ...