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Arla slightly behind FrieslandCampina
Arla Foods is raising the milk price for October, just like FrieslandCampina, but is giving it a little less gas than its Dutch competitor. According to Arla, the tight availability and expensive milk fat are driving up prices.
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In the Netherlands, the current Arla milk price will increase by €2,14 per 100 kilos, for both conventional and organic milk. According to the Boerenbusiness Milk price comparator the current milk price in the Netherlands comes to a basic level of €49,58 per 100 kilos. In practice, 60 cents is added for all kinds of things that are also included in the standard package at Arla. Up to €3,60 can be added to that in surcharges.
In Belgium, the basic price increases by €2,06 per 100 litres, to €49,59 per 100 litres.
The organic milk price of Arla in the Netherlands will also increase by €2,14 to €65,29 per 100 kilos. This price can increase even further with the help of a number of surcharges.