Milk

An exhibition about milk's history has me rethinking my cuppa | Rachel Cooke

The Wellcome Collection’s show has art and history, biology and ecology, public health, politics – and the dangers of ice-cream

Rachel Cooke

20, May, 2023 @4:01 PM

Oat milk is everywhere. Why is it still so expensive?

Plant-based milk has seen a surge in popularity in the past decade. But the high prices are driving some back to dairy

Aimee Levitt

11, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

Sainsbury’s follows Tesco in cutting price of milk by 5p a pint

Spring oversupply leads to first cut since 2020, although price still third higher than just over year ago

Sarah Butler

13, Apr, 2023 @1:54 PM

Skim’s not in: Australians switch back to full-fat milk

As nutritional understanding evolves, Australians are ditching low-fat dairy products and returning to full cream, Dairy Australia sales data shows

Rafqa Touma

08, Mar, 2023 @12:07 AM

War, drought, staff shortages: why the price of milk has soared in the UK

Wholesale milk price hit all-time record in December, after months of farmers absorbing higher costs

Joanna Partridge and Richard Partington

20, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

‘Happy milk’: the dairy family that sustains a fair shake of the bottle

A viral video in 2018 propelled the Hickey family to quit working with supermarkets and instead sell milk by the glass bottle directly to consumers

Rachael Lebeter

28, Oct, 2022 @7:00 PM

Dairy co-op Arla to pay farmers more for milk if climate targets met

‘Sustainability incentive’ aims to cut emissions on farms of its 8,900 European members. including in UK

Joanna Partridge

07, Oct, 2022 @5:00 AM

Leading the whey: the synthetic milk startups shaking up the dairy industry

Lab-grown dairy products, touted as the environmentally friendly option, have the potential to become major disruptors

Donna Lu

17, Sep, 2022 @8:00 PM

Ash Amirahmadi of Arla: ‘I thought milk was boring. Little did I know’

The giant dairy co-op’s managing director is absorbed in his industry, even as it faces steep cost and market price challenges

Joanna Partridge

17, Sep, 2022 @3:00 PM

Milking the local market: shaking up the NSW south coast dairy industry

Farmers in and around the Jamberoo Valley are banding together to do business differently and reduce their dependence on big milk processors

John Ellicott

10, Sep, 2022 @8:00 PM

Animal Rebellion activists vow to disrupt UK milk supplies

Vegan protesters aim to block supermarkets this month and stop millions of people from buying milk

Damien Gayle

02, Sep, 2022 @8:23 AM

Milk & More to increase reuse of bottles by 15% as glass prices soar

Firm adjusts systems with aim of using 500,000 fewer bottles a year, and more customers avoid plastic