91. The Cow has done it again

Global dairy demand on the rise, ice cream most popular segment down under
December 9, 2008
Isobel Drake
Australian Food News

Global demand for dairy food products has risen by 15% from 40.9 million tonnes in 2003 to an estimated 47.0 million tonnes in 2008, according to a new report from food and drink consultancy Zenith International.”Global consumption has increased for all the products we studied,” Zenith Dairy Market Intelligence Manager, Esther Renfrew, commented. “Spoonable yoghurt has seen the greatest growth over the past five years at 23%. Ice cream volume has also advanced swiftly by 18%, with the majority of additional sales coming from Asia/Australasia and the Middle East.”