Irish consumers believe dairy farmers can meet climate targets

Published 2023년 9월 6일

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Around 89% of consumers in Ireland have confidence in dairy farmers' ability to meet climate action targets, according to a survey of 1,500 Irish adults. The survey, carried out by the European Milk Forum, also found that three-quarters of consumers believe the dairy industry must be supported for future generations. Additionally, the survey revealed that a majority of consumers believe dairy products are important to rural communities and regional economies.

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To continue reading the article, log in with your account or sign up for MilkPoint. Get access to exclusive content! Around 89% of consumers in Ireland are confident that dairy farmers can make the necessary changes to meet climate action targets, according to new research. The findings of the survey of 1,500 Irish adults, published this week (09/04), also show that three-quarters of consumers believe the dairy industry must be supported to ensure it is viable for future generations. The survey was carried out in March by the European Milk Forum (EMF) as part of the "Dairy Products in a Healthy and Sustainable European Food System" campaign. The three-year EU-funded campaign aims to gain a better understanding of public perceptions of the challenges posed by climate change to the dairy sector. Consumer studies were also carried out in Northern Ireland, Belgium, Denmark and France. Up to 75% of respondents said they were ...

Source: Milkpoint