Dairy production articles
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Here's the Surprising Reason Cats Shouldn't Have Whipped Cream or Any Dairy Products
Cats love to drink milk on TV, but can they have whipped cream in real-life? It could be irritating your pet's stomach more than you realize.
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Ministers finalise sugar tax options including dairy products
Ministers have drawn up five versions of how some form of sugar tax could be introduced in the Netherlands to encourage people to switch to healthier options. All five involve increasing the tax on soft drinks, depending on the amount of sugar they contain. The difference between the five is based on the number of exemptions and the more exemptions, the higher the tax. MPs had called on the cabinet to draw up a variety of options for encouraging people
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Hard cheese for retailers: criminals target Dutch dairy product
Criminals are increasingly targeting cheese sellers and stealing their products, dairy producer’s union Boerderijzuivelbond has said. Cheese heists are nothing new but “over the last few years they have become a real problem”, Wim Meure, chairman of the association, told RTL Nieuws. In 2022, for example, thieves made off with 1,600 kilos of cheese worth €21,000 from a dairy farm in Fijnaart in Noord Brabant. There are no exact figures but cheese is an attractive commodity for thieves, Meure...