Dairy UK
General Information
Identification Code: 776259317589-13
Website: http://www.dairyuk.org
Entity Form: Company limited by guarantee
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 5/29/2015
Last Update: 1/24/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Dairy UK is a processor-led organisation representing farmer-owned co-ops and private dairy companies producing safe, nutritious and sustainable dairy foods.
Our overarching mission at Dairy UK is to promote the consumption of great tasting British dairy products at home and on the international market.
Our members collect and process milk produced in the UK, providing employment, and contributing to the UK economy.
Dairy UK relies on strong partnerships with farmers and stakeholders along the supply chain to promote the goodness of dairy.
We also work with MPs and with the government to promote a better understanding of the dairy sector and its products
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Customs
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- Public health
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- national
- global
- sub-national
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Dairy UK will follow any EU file relevant to our remit and objectives above but the files currently being pursued include:
EU Circular Economy Package
Implementation of the UK - EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Hygiene standards for food businesses, including specific requirements for those producing food of animal origin
Contaminants in food
Food and drink labelling
Nutrition labelling
Nutrition and health claims
SPS Standards
Policies on food contaminants
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 210 High Holborn
Post Code: WC1V 7EP
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 2074051484
EU Office
Address: 210 High Holborn
Post Code: WC1V 7EP
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 2074051484
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 5
Members: 5
Members F T E: 0.5
Info Members: Individual active in EU matters include;
- Chief Executive
- Policy & Sustainability Director
- Director Northern Ireland
- Nutrition and Technical Manager
- Environment Manager
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Principle members include Arla Foods, Saputo Dairy UK, First Milk, Dale Farm, Lactalis, Leprino Foods and OMSCo plus 66 other medium sized and smaller dairy co-ops and processors.
Organisation Members: 1) European Dairy Association http://eda.euromilk.org/home.html
2) International Dairy Federation
http://www.fil-idf.org/Public/ColumnsPage.php?ID=23077
3) Global Dairy Platform
https://www.globaldairyplatform.com/Pages/default.aspx
4) Dairy Sustainability Framework
https://www.dairysustainabilityframework.org/
Current Job Opportunities
mid-levelBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025