The end of the EU milk quota poses a challenge and opportunity for the EU dairy farmers, according to the European Commission. The milk quota system was introduced on 2 April 1984 under the Dairy Produce Quota Regulations, at a time when EU production far outstripped demand.
But with today’s global demand for dairy products (especially rapid growth in demand in India and China), the quota system has become ‘old fashioned’. In addition, successive reforms of the EU’s Comm
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