Food & Agribusiness
From dairy farmers and traders to processors, our clients rely on our financial expertise and in-depth knowledge all along the global dairy value chain.
Meet the sector team
Dairy alternatives are on a tear as consumers are increasingly going dairy-free, particularly when it comes to fluid ‘milk’ used on things like cereal or in coffees. Global retail sales growth for dairy alternatives has soared at a rate of 8 percent annually over the last ten years. With retail sales valued at USD 15.6bn, dairy-free ‘milk’ represented 12 percent of total fluid milk and alternative sales globally in 2017, according to Euromonitor.
Based on our current assessment of global fundamentals, the new 2018/19 season could kick off with some downward pressure on commodity prices, before the market rebalances in the second half of the 2018/19 season and pricing improves.
Deciding on Alternative Routes The latest annual Rabobank survey of the world’s largest dairy companies...