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Dairy Industry

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The dairy industry is built around the dairy farm and the dairy, the place where milk is stored and where butter, cheese and other dairy products are made or sold, ranging from a single room to a larger commercial establishment. In the United States the term also describes a dairy farm, or the part of a mixed farm, dedicated to producing milk for human consumption drawn from cows, buffaloes, goats, yaks, sheep, horses or camels.

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Dairy production 1
FAQs

What are the main products of the dairy industry?

Butter, cheese, ice cream, yogurt and condensed milk.

The main types of dairy products made from milk are butter, cheese, ice cream, yogurt and condensed milk.
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Companies In Industry

Source Wikidata: Amul
Source Bega Group (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Lakeland Dairies
Source Maslosojuz (Wikipedia)
Source Saputo Inc. (Wikipedia)
Source The a2 Milk Company (Wikipedia)
Source Wikidata: Tillamook County Creamery Association

In Sector

Additional Source Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification StandardGICS: Packaged Foods & Meats
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Dairy farming
WikipediaLead section
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Dairy farming is a class of agriculture for the long-term production of milk, which is processed (either on the farm or at a dairy plant, either of which may be called a dairy) for the eventual sale of a dairy product.
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Wikidata: Dairy Industry
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Dairy Industry
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Wikidata: Lakeland Dairies
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Lakeland Dairies, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Lakeland Dairies, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q14096331, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Amul
Companies In Industry: AmulView the Source
Wikidata: Tillamook County Creamery Association
Companies In Industry: Tillamook County Creamery AssociationView the Source
The a2 Milk Company (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: The a2 Milk Company Limited, Lead
Quote, Companies In Industry: The a2 Milk Company Limited, Lead
commercialises intellectual property relating to A1 protein-free milk that is sold under the a2 and a2 Milk brands
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Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification Standard
WikipediaIn Sector: Consumer Staples, GICS: Packaged Foods & MeatsView the Source
Bega Group (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Bega Group, Infobox: industry
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Dairy, Food processing
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Maslosojuz (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Maslosojuz, Lead
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Maslosojuz or Maslosoiuz (real name: Association of Dairy Cooperatives) was a Ukrainian dairy cooperation, founded in Stryj in 1904/05.
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Saputo Inc. (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Saputo Inc., Lead
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Saputo Inc. is a Canadian dairy company based in Montreal, Quebec, founded in 1954 by the Saputo family.
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Mengniu Dairy (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Inner Mongolia Mengniu Dairy (Group) Limited by Share Ltd., Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Inner Mongolia Mengniu Dairy (Group) Limited by Share Ltd., Infobox: industry
Dairy
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