If you listen to industry bodies or government agencies such as Bord Bia, you will of course hear that the Irish dairy industry is the best in the world. Their role across both market analysis and export promotion dictates this, so a look at what Ireland’s competitors are saying can bring a breath of fresh air. A new competitiveness analysis commissioned by the French government’s agri-food marketing agency FranceAgriMer ranks the world’s top 13 dairy exporters, totalling $61 billion in exports from 294 billion litres milked in 2018. These include Ireland, which produced 7.5 billion litres that year (1.1 per…

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