SENEGAL DAIRY INDUSTRY FAILS TO MEET LOCAL DEMAND – EUROPEAN EXPORTERS SAY IT S NOT THEIR FAULT

COLLABORATION between processors and national institutions is the key to boosting the downtrodden dairy industry in Senegal, agriculture experts have warned, with European suppliers denying their cheap exports are to blame for a dearth of dairy development in the west African country. Local dairy producers have claimed they find it virtually impossible to compete with the prices and availability of milk products imported from European countries as the seasonal nature of Senegalese milk production makes matching supply and demand a logistical headache. Some ...


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