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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 8 Jun 1978

Vol. 307 No. 5

Ceisteanna—Questions . Oral Answers . - Dairy Products .

4.

asked the Minister for Agriculture the breakdown of milk manufactured into various dairy products during 1977.

: The information requested is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

Product

Whole Milk Used (million gallons)

Butter

516.5

Butter Oil

17.8

Natural Cheese

120.8

Whole Milk Powder

51.9

Chocolate Crumb

24.7

Cream

9.3

(Baby Food, Yogurt, Desserts etc.)

3.3

Total

744.3

A quantity of 146,745 tonnes of skim milk powder was also manufactured from separated milk.

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