Australian Dairy Industry

Ranjan Sharma PhD MBAJanuary 2015

A Snapshot

Australian Dairy Industry 2014 – Infographic

1.6 million cows

6686 Dairy Farms$4 b

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5525 Lt Av. milk/cow

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Exports 40%

$2.8 billion

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Where are the Australian Dairy Farms?

http://data.daff.gov.au/data/warehouse/9aas/2014/adfpfd9aas20141216/AustDairyFinPerf_v.1.0.0.pdf

http://data.daff.gov.au/data/warehouse/9aas/2014/adfpfd9aas20141216/AustDairyFinPerf_v.1.0.0.pdf

http://data.daff.gov.au/data/warehouse/9aas/2014/adfpfd9aas20141216/AustDairyFinPerf_v.1.0.0.pdf

http://data.daff.gov.au/data/warehouse/9aas/2014/adfpfd9aas20141216/AustDairyFinPerf_v.1.0.0.pdf

Where is milk produced in Australia?

Seasonality of Milk Production

Dairy Business in Australia

Utilisation of Australian Milk

33

28

27

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Utilisation (%) of Australian Milk

Cheese

SMP/Butter

Drinking Milk

WMP

Other

Per Capita consumption

Milk – 107 Litres

Cheese – 13.5 Kg

Australian dairy exports

Export Markets (2013)

IBISWorld

Market share – dairy exports

Onl

y 5%

milk

is tr

aded

glo

bally

2013 Exports - $2.76 billion

Processing of milk into value-added ingredientsDairy Products Nomenclature

Dairy Factory

Skim milk Cream

Standardised milk

Whey

Membraneconcentration

SeparationEvaporation &Drying

Evaporation &Drying

Permeate

Retentate

Milk Protein Concentrate

Skim Milk Powder

Butter

Infant Formula

Whole Milk Powder

Whey Protein Concentrate

Cheese

Ice Cream

Processed Cheese

Yogurt

Butteroil

Buttermilk

Market MilkNo-, Low-, Full-fat

Market Cream

Membraneconcentration

CaseinCaseinate

Additives

Evaporation &Drying

UHT Milk

Australian Dairy Products

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