Consolidation in UK milk market

Muller’s move for Dairy Crest’s milk gets all-clear

Müller's bid to buy Dairy Crest's liquid milk business has been approved by UK competition officials, the companies announced today…

Why Lactalis could move for Dairy Crest

With the UK's Competition and Markets Authority likely to approve the disposal of Dairy Crest's milk business in the coming weeks,…

Muller’s Dairy Crest milk buy moves closer to approval

Muller's acquisition of Dairy Crest's liquid milk business appeared to move a step closer yesterday (11 August) when the UK's…

CMA “accepts in principle” Muller’s revised Dairy Crest offer

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has "accepted in principle" a revised offer from German dairy giant Muller for…

Dairy Crest, Muller Wiseman competition probe extended

The UK competition probe into the proposed sale of Dairy Crest's milk business to Müller has been extended to a…

On the money: Why Dairy Crest needs to offload dairies

Dairy Crest chief executive Mark Allen said today (21 May) he is "confident" the group's disposal of its struggling dairies…

Editor’s viewpoint: Milk sale makes Dairy Crest takeover target

Shares in Dairy Crest shot up today (6 November) after the UK dairy group announced a deal to sell its most…

UPDATE: Muller: Dairy Crest deal benefits whole supply chain

German dairy giant Müller has insisted its move to buy Dairy Crest's dairies operations will help the entire UK sector,…

Dairy Crest to sell dairies division to Muller

Dairy Crest is to sell its dairies division - including the Frijj brand - to German giant Müller for GBP80m…