We’re ‘Proud of Dairy’ because the industry:

• gives consumers an unparalleled range of delicious, nutritious foods
• produces over 700 different varieties of cheese (more than the French!)
• dairy products are enjoyed by 98% of the population
• generates more than £8bn per year for the economy
• employs 75,000 people
• helps invigorate rural communities
• helps to keep the countryside looking green and pleasant
• has cut greenhouse gas emissions from dairies by 16% in a decade
• was the first industry to agree an environmental Roadmap

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You’re ‘Proud of Dairy’ because:

• it’s high in calcium and is good for my grandkids – M. Alldread
• we have the best dairy farmers in the world – Anne Lethman
• I work in the industry and love cows – Sharon Lander
• Milk is as fresh as it gets – Les Knipe
• The majority of the world’s population love dairy products – Ian Potter
• Producing milk is what Wales does best – Terrig and Gwyneth Morgan
• the crucial role it plays in the health of our nation - anon