ADF Media Releases

Mandating Food and Grocery Code a win for dairy farmers

June 27, 2024

Media release Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Australia’s peak dairy farmer representative body says making the Food and Grocery Code (FGC)...

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Update on unpaid VFF-UDV membership fees

February 13, 2024

Long-running talks between Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) and the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) have failed to resolve a dispute over...

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Ben Bennett named ADF President, David Beca is independent director

December 12, 2023

Victorian dairy farmer Ben Bennett was appointed President of Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) and Chair of the ADF Board, at...

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ADF says ACCC decision a missed opportunity, calls for Food & Grocery Code to be made mandatory  

December 1, 2023

AUSTRALIAN Dairy Farmers (ADF) has expressed its frustration and concern with the competition watchdog’s decision this morning to allow Coles...

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ADF calls on ACCC to make right choice on Coles’ deal

September 5, 2023

AUSTRALIAN Dairy Farmers (ADF) and dairy farmers are calling on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to oppose the...

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New basin deal raises more questions than it answers

August 23, 2023

AUSTRALIAN Dairy Farmers (ADF) questions federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s move to include water buybacks in a new deal to...

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Dairy reassured by ACCC’s Statement of Issues announcement

July 20, 2023

Earlier today, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced it had "identified preliminary competition concerns" and published a Statement of Issues...

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Dairy farmers enjoy benefit of price transparency today

June 1, 2023

Comments attributable to Rick Gladigau, Australian Dairy Farmers president: AUSTRALIA’S dairy farmers are celebrating World Milk Day today. They are...

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Budget protects agriculture but stops short of growing it

May 11, 2023

AUSTRALIAN Dairy Farmers (ADF) has welcomed the focus on protecting agriculture and a return to surplus in the 2023 Federal...

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Proposed sale of Saputo processing plants to Coles

April 26, 2023

Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) notes the Coles’ plans to acquire Saputo milk processing plants at Laverton in Melbourne and Erskine...

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