The situation of Iranian milk in the open market

Published 2020년 11월 25일

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The article highlights concerns raised by Seyyed Ghodratollah Eseini, the managing director of the Central Province Industrial Livestock Cooperative, about the impact of rising costs and the current state of the milk industry in Iran. He emphasizes that the recently approved milk price of 4,500 Tomans per kilo is not being met by factories, leading to a significant portion of milk being sold at lower prices. The high cost of barley and reduced government subsidies, along with increased costs for vaccines, medicines, and services, are squeezing farmers. Eseini calls for increased imports of necessary inputs and criticizes the current transportation pricing practices, warning of potential farm closures if these issues persist.

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In an interview with ISNA, Seyyed Ghodratollah Eseini stated: The price of 4,500 Tomans per kilo of milk that has been approved in recent days has not been implemented yet and factories do not buy milk at this price, considering that livestock Traditional and industrial companies have a low volume of milk, so they can not deliver the produced milk directly to the factory at a reasonable price, so they sell their production at a low price. Maybe only about 40% of the milk produced in the country will be bought at the approved price. He added: "More than 70% of farmers can not sell their products at the approved price and the milk produced from them is bought at a price lower than the declared rate because their production volume is low, so in our opinion, the price of milk has not actually increased." . The managing director of the Central Province Industrial Livestock Cooperative said: Assuming that the price of milk has also increased, the barley consumption of livestock has ...

Source: Isna