2nd Generation Cheese Culture Concept Comes to EU
DENMARK - The Easy-Set concept designed for major cheese manufacturers is a convenient and cost attractive starter culture system which eliminates the need for large cheese plants to produce bulk starter.

Birth of Technique Selects Newborn Breeding Value
DENMARK - A new selective breeding technique, which accelerates breeding and can save the cattle industry time and money, will soon be applied. The technique is based on detailed mapping of the genetic material of cattle.

New EAAP President: Danish Cattle Expert
DENMARK - A Danish expert in dairy cattle research has taken up the post as president of the European Association for Animal Production.

Acidified Slurry Burns Off Greenhouse Gases
DENMARK - A significant decrease in emissions from slurry of the powerful greenhouse gas methane is seen when the slurry is acidified. Odour problems, however, may be worse.

Chr. Hansen Open World’s Largest Dairy Culture Plant
DENMARK - The Danish Minister of Food officially declared Chr. Hansen’s new culture plant in Copenhagen, Denmark, open on September 18. Meeting a rising demand for dairy cultures globally, the new plant equals an investment of 50 million euro, the largest...

Chr. Hansen Takes Milk Residues Test to Market
DENMARK - Meeting a rising demand for improved process control in the dairy industry Chr. Hansen extends its range of antibiotic test kits to prevent the negative effects of tetracycline residues.

New Test to Detect Antibiotic Residues in Milk
DENMARK - Meeting a rising demand for improved process control in the dairy industry Chr. Hansen has extended its range of antibiotic test kits to prevent the negative effects of tetracycline residues.

Africa: Disease Attacks Elephant Grass and Cattle Die
DENMARK - It is a fantastic grass, the fast-growing and lush Elephant grass. Harvested several times a year and chopped to pieces, it is an important fodder source for cattle on many small farms in Uganda and other countries in East Africa - typically...

Denmark Seeks Better Animal Welfare
DENMARK - The Danish government has just reached a political agreement with the Danish People’s Party and the Social-Liberals for improving the welfare of animals in herds and during transport.

Some Cows Better at Cheese than Others
DENMARK - The milk from some cows is better suited for cheese production than milk from other cows. Scientists at the University of Aarhus are investigating the reasons why.

Organic Dairy Farming Lacks Farmers
DENMARK - Organic dairy farmers in Denmark have earned more than their traditional counterparts over the last three years, according to new figures from the agriculture association Dansk Landbrugsrådgivning.

The Taste Test: Increasing Visits to Milking Systems
DENMARK - New research has underlined the importance of the composition of concentrates is important for the frequency of visits to the automatic milking system (AMS) and the milk yield.

Chr. Hansen Builds World’s Largest Culture Plant
COPENHAGEN - In Spring 2008, Chr. Hansen’s new culture plant situated just outside of Copenhagen is scheduled to be ready for operation, meeting a rising demand for dairy cultures globally. Amounting to 40 million euro, the investment is the largest ever...

Chr. Hansen Targets Europe With A TOP Selection Of Dairy Flavors
DENMARK - Chr. Hansen has recently established a new European flavor production and creation center in Denmark. At FIE 2007, a new and innovative portfolio of dairy flavors will be presented.

Denmark Is A Major World Dairy Products Exporter
DENMARK - The history of the Danish dairy industry goes back several hundred years and for many years Denmark has been a major and highly efficient agricultural producer with one of the highest agricultural yields in the world, approximately 6000 kg per...