Friesland Campina introduce 50 Tonne Hydrogen Powered Milk truck

Friesland Campina has announced that it has introduced its first 50-tonne; hydrogen-powered milk truck in a bid to make transportation more sustainable. Over the last decade, the Dutch dairy group reduced CO2-emissions-per-kilometre of transport between farms and production locations by 18.1%. It was achieved through various initiatives, including electric pumping when loading the milk at […]

Friesland Campina introduce 50 Tonne Hydrogen Powered Milk truck

Friesland Campina has announced that it has introduced its first 50-tonne; hydrogen-powered milk truck in a bid to make transportation more sustainable. Over the last decade, the Dutch dairy group reduced CO2-emissions-per-kilometre of transport between farms and production locations by 18.1%. It was achieved through various initiatives, including electric pumping when loading the milk at […]

The Dutch dairy industry: Country profile on dairy sector

Here we offer an overview of the Dutch dairy industry, look at trade and consumption, and zoom in on the sector’s focus on sustainability. Since April 2019, the Netherlands is home to 1.58 million dairy cows and calves with a yearly production of 14 billion kg of milk. Due to phosphate legislation, the sector has […]

The Dutch dairy industry: Country profile on dairy sector

Here we offer an overview of the Dutch dairy industry, look at trade and consumption, and zoom in on the sector’s focus on sustainability. Since April 2019, the Netherlands is home to 1.58 million dairy cows and calves with a yearly production of 14 billion kg of milk. Due to phosphate legislation, the sector has […]

Campina completely produced using green electricity generated by farmers

More and more FrieslandCampina member dairy farmers are energy suppliers as well. They generate sustainable energy by means of solar panels, windmills or manure mono-fermentation. Even to such amounts, that the energy used for the production of all Dutch Campina products will be generated by the own cooperative as from 1 January 2021. A fine step in […]