The Information Center for Agriculture and Rural Development (AGROINFO), Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development (IPSARD) has issued the report “Vietnam Dairy Market in the First Quarter 2009”.

Recently, despite the rapid growth, Vietnam Dairy Sector has still dealt with number of threats from both internal and external matters. Therefore, this report should be considered the very first one that offers the most updated and comprehensive analyses of factors affecting dairy market in the first quarter of 2009 and prospects in the near future. The report is composed of 6 main parts:

• Domestic milk production
• Fluctuation in import of dairy products of Vietnam in the 1stQ 2009
• Domestic and world price movements in dairy market
• Factors affecting demand – supply of Vietnam and world dairy market
• Prospects in the 2ndQ 2009: price, demand-supply, Vietnam import etc
• Business performance of the largest Vietnam dairy companies

All of the information and data in this report have been obtained from reputable Vietnamese and foreign sources as follows: Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, General Statistics Office, General Department of Customs of Vietnam, Dairy Vietnam, and the United States Department of Agriculture.

We hope that “Vietnam Dairy Market in the First Quarter 2009” would serve as a useful reference for policy makers, researchers, donors, individuals and organizations both locally and internationally, especially for dairy businesses in Vietnam.

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