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This document provides an overview of the EU dairy market situation and future perspectives as presented by Carlos Martín Óvilo from the DG Agriculture and Rural Development at the 2013 Dairy Press Tour in Charmey. It discusses the milk quota system's history, its impact on international competitiveness, and the internal EU market. Key points include the projected increase in dairy exports and production dynamics leading up to the 2015 quota expiry, alongside policy implications for sustainable dairy development in the EU.
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Marketsituation and perspectives Carlos MARTÍN ÓVILO DG Agriculture and Rural Development European Commission Dairy Press Tour 2013 Charmey - 27.10.2013
Milk quota system • International competitiveness • Internal market
Milk Quota system • Introduced in 1984, for 8 years. • Extended in 1992 and 1999 reforms. • CAP 2003 reform: Quota until 1 April 2015. • Health Check 2008: soft landing (5 x 1% in 2009 – 2013).
Milk quota system • International competitiveness • Internal market
Milk quota system • International competitiveness • Internal market
Milk quota expiry on 31 March 2015 confirmed • Public intervention • for butter and SMP • from 1 March until 31 September each year • up to 50 000 t for butter at a fixed price of 221.75 €/100 kg • up to 109 000 t for SMP at a fixed price of 169.80 €/100 kg • Automatic tendering if and when ceilings reached • Private storage aid possible for butter, SMP and certain PDO/PGI cheeses, if necessary • Takeover of the Milk Package • Exceptional measures against market disturbance, animal diseases, loss of consumer confidence, • Minor unused schemes abolished (milk powder for feed and skimmed milk for casein) • Reformed direct payments (including possibility for coupled payments) & rural development policy CAP 2020 for milk political deal
Conclusions • No shocks expected in terms of production at the end of quotas in 2015 • Increasing share of EU milk exported • Remain competitive at international level will be essential for internal market balance
Information on milk market: http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/milk/index_en.htm PAC 2020: http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/cap-post-2013/index_en.htm Conference "The EU dairy sector: developing beyond 2015": http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/events/dairy-conference-2013_en.htm Thank you for your attention !