Dairy Products
Greece
Why Greek Yogurt Is Considered the Best in the World
There has been an astronomic rise in the demand for Greek yogurt outside of its home country due to its taste and health benefits.
Business
Water Buffalo Farming a Gold Mine for Greece
Greece highly benefits from water buffalo farming, as the industry is gaining more and more ground, while products such as milk, yogurt or meat are getting increasingly popular across the country, providing a satisfactory income to the farmers.
According to...
Greece
New Milk Product to Stir Up Dairy Competition
In a sudden move that will likely stir up competition in the dairy market, next Monday the Vivartia company will introduce a new "Delta Dairy" label milk. It will be available in a 750ml carton in Attica bakeries –...
Business
Reuters: Greek Dairy Producers in War with Middlemen
According to Reuters, intermediaries in Greece are part of an inefficient and bureaucratic system that encourages corruption.
Using as an example the milk vending machines in Larissa, Reuters sheds light on the activities of intermediaries in Greece, but also the...
Greece
Greek, Cypriot Dairy Products Highest
Greece and Cyprus are the most expensive European countries in milk, cheese and eggs, while the prices in bread and cereal is over the EU average, according to Eurostat data for the consumer price index in 2012, published on...
Economy
Greek Dairy Companies Keep Prices High
While Greeks have had their pay cut, taxes hiked and pensions slashed during a crushing economic crisis, the country's dairy companies, accused by critics of operating in a cartel-like manner, haven't lowered their prices for a product that's a...