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Figures are also sought for the cost of converting the more specialised dairies so they could process and package milk for sale to "middle-ground" retailers.
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Milk that is in its final package form for beverage use shall have been pasteurized or ultrapasteurized, and shall contain not less than 8.25% solids and not less than 3.25% milk fat .
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As well as increasing aid to wheat and cotton farmers, the package diversifies farm aid to cover producers of milk, lentils, honey, chickpeas, mohair and other products.
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The package would allow dairy farmers to organise themselves into stronger producer organisations to negotiate milk prices for farmers.
BBC: EU dairy package