asked the Minister for Agriculture the total volume of milk received by manufacturing plants in the Republic for the year ending 31 December 1979, and the volume of this used for the manufacture of (a) butter, (b) milk powder, (c) casein, (d) cheese, and (e) other milk products.
Written Answers. - Milk and Milk Products.
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The total volume of milk received by manufacturing plants for the year ending 31 December 1979 is provisionally estimated at 895 million gallons. Details concerning utilisation of this milk for the manufacture of the various dairy products are being collected by my Department but complete figures will not be available for some time.