economy
January 15, 2026
Млечна криза могла би да потраје најмање до средине године
У наредном периоду у Европској унији очекује се наставак притиска на цене млека, уз процену да би стабилизација и постепени опоравак тржишта могли уследити тек у другој половини 2026. године, информација која је изнета на последњем састанку домаћих млекара и фармера.
TL;DR
- EU milk prices are expected to remain low, with market stabilization anticipated in the second half of 2026.
- Serbian dairy producers are facing falling raw milk purchase prices and reduced purchasing by dairies.
- Increased imports of hard cheeses from the EU, such as 'gauda' and 'edamer', are competing with domestic 'kačkavalj' due to significantly lower EU prices.
- Dairies are experiencing an accumulation of UHT milk and are offering producers options to reduce production to maintain prices.
- The EU dairy sector is in crisis, with milk prices in Germany falling below 40 euro cents per kilogram.
- Low EU cheese prices are hindering the sale of Serbian dairy products both domestically and internationally.
- Potential solutions include a gradual reduction of average milk purchase prices, improving raw milk quality, and reducing milk intake at dairies.
- A state-level meeting and a national campaign promoting milk and domestic dairy products are proposed.
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