date:May 21, 2012
mpact on farmers
The closure would have minimal impact on Glanbias dairy farmer suppliers and their milk would be re-routed to its other facilities in the region, she continued.We receive and process more than 1.6bn litres of milk a year [in Ireland] and less than 1% of that was going to the Yoplait operation, so theres minimal impact there.
She refused to comment on whether Glanbia was planning to quit other franchises or operations.
The decision to move away from the franchise model recogn