Freshways drops milk price by 2ppl and defers payment until May

Blaming coronavirus’ impact on the food service sector, the processor has announced a 2ppl price drop with immediate effect and plans to delay March milk payments, sparking anger among farmers.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Freshways drops milk price by 2ppl and defers payment until May

Blaming coronavirus' impact on the food service sector, the processor has announced a 2ppl price drop with immediate effect and plans to delay March milk payments, sparking anger among farmers. 70 per...

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