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Arla, the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, has announced it wants to call time on food insecurity in young people, by kicking off food education classes, in partnership with Leeds United Foundation.

• 73% of Brits believe unexpected acts of kindness are more important than ever before.
• 86% agree that sharing a meal with friends and family improves our moods.
• 65% of us believe community dinners are key to keeping people close.

From 1st October 2023, the Arla on-account price for conventional and organic milk will remain unchanged. However, the net adjustment of the Sustainability Incentive and currency exchange rate impacts the on account price positively by 0.09ppl.

• Arla B.O.B Cheddar, which is made locally at Arla Taw Valley Creamery, has scooped two stars at this year’s Great Taste Awards
• Arla Taw Valley Creamery has been producing award-winning cheeses since 1974 and launched Arla B.O.B Cheddar last year

From 1st September 2023, the Arla on-account price for conventional and organic milk will remain unchanged.

This means the UK manufacturing price for conventional and organic milk will be 35.12ppl and 40.79ppl, respectively.

As expected, the first half of 2023 was dominated by continued inflationary pressure, declining dairy commodity prices, and a shift in consumer behaviors towards discount channels and private label products. This impacted Arla’s performance in the first half of 2023, however, the cooperative was able to soften the negative impact of the market dynamics and deliver a performance price of 49.7 EUR-cent/kg milk, enabling a half-year supplementary payment to farmer owners of 1 EUR-cent/kg milk based on the half-year volumes as planned.

As of today, Arla farmers taking the most action on climate will receive a higher price for their milk.  

From 1st August 2023, the Arla on-account price for conventional and organic milk will remain unchanged.

This means the UK manufacturing price for conventional and organic milk will be 35.12ppl and 40.79ppl respectively.

Arla, the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, has signed a new, four-year contract with ASDA, one of Britain’s leading supermarkets.

Arla, the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, in partnership with ENGIE and Infinis, has announced the signing of two new solar parks under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), which will supply around 20% of the energy needed to power Arla’s entire UK operation* from renewable sources. 

The new solar parks will be operational from Boston (Lincolnshire) and Offham (Kent) during 2024. Together the sites are set to generate around 23,000 MWh of energy and create savings of approximately 4,439t of CO₂* a year.  

Both solar parks are being created on sites previously used as landfill, which forms part of an initiative to generate more clean energy and make a positive impact on the environment. 

From 1st July 2023, the Arla on-account price for conventional and organic milk will remain unchanged. However, the quarterly currency exchange rate adjustment negatively impacts the on-account price by 0.09ppl.

This means the UK manufacturing price for conventional and organic milk will be 35.12ppl and 40.79ppl respectively.

• Lurpak is investing in price and promotions across major supermarkets – including 250g and 750g spreadable options - but shelf prices are ultimately set by retailers
• Lurpak will replace its 500g spreadable pack with a 400g spreadable option – and the price has also been lowered by 20% to make sure shoppers don’t lose out
• These changes have been driven by research with over 2,500 shoppers to understand the best pack size and pricing options to help cash strapped shoppers