HL Deb 03 June 1991 vol 529 cc28-31WA
Lord Wade of Chorlton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What was the total quantity in thousands of tonnes exported by the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, and Italy respectively in 1988–89, 1989–90 and 1990–91 of each of the following products: milk powder, butter, cheese and other dairy products; and

What was the total quantity of liquid milk in litres imported by the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, and Italy respectively in 1988–89, 1989–90 and 1990–91; and

What was the total quantity of liquid milk in litres exported by the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, and Italy respectively in 1988–89, 1989–90 and 1990–91; and What was the total quantity imported in thousands of tonnes by the United Kingdom, Denmark, Fance, Germany, Holland, Ireland and Italy respectively in 1988–89, 1989–90 and 1990–91 of each of the following products; milk powder, butter, cheese and other dairy products.

Thousand tones3
Imports 1988 UnitedKingdom Denmark France Germany Netherlands Italy Ireland
Skimmed milk powder 9 10 74 17 395 21 5
Whole milk powder 1 1 3 14 75 17
Butter 127 17 103 135 313 53 3
Cheese 198 11 99 316 54 300 7
Cream 3 8 5 8 72
Casein + Caseinates 10 2 13 26 14 16 1
Chocolate crumb 36 8 1 0
Yoghurt2 43 19 34 36 27 1
Whey 20 9 60 126 418 53 6
Liquid milk 33,539 4,341 141,425 128,483 200,945 135,481 220
Condensed/Evaporated milk 11 3 12 53 207 11 1
1 Less than 500 tonnes.
2 Includes buttermilk, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream.
3 Except for liquid milk: Thousand litres.

Source: Comtext Database.

Thousand tonnes3
Exports 1988 United Kingdom Denmark France Germany Netherlands Italy Ireland
Skimmed milk powder 82 5 45 819 242 40
Whole milk powder 32 19 98 36 148 18
Butter 119 59 160 256 476 12 172
Cheese 28 212 298 316 401 61 74
Cream 4 13 28 68 17 1
Casein + Caseinates 3 19 41 9 4 1 38
Chocolate crumb 8 0 8 45
Yoghurt2 5 4 54 61 23 7
Whey 22 1 235 177 106 1 35
Liquid milk 4,587 25,346 561,275 1,052,259 35,499 1,216 33,492
Condensed/Evaporated milk 109 64 157 246 532 2 58
1 Less than 500 tonnes.
2Includes buttermilk, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream.
3 Except for liquid milk: Thousand litres.

Source: Comtext Database.

Thousand tonnes3
Imports 1989 United kingdom Denmark France Germany Netherlands Italy Ireland
Skimmed milk powder 15 6 38 35 304 170 1
Whole milk powder 1 4 21 61 20
Butter 114 15 76 112 193 46 4
Cheese 179 16 103 335 70 299 8
Cream 3 10 7 14 69
Casein + Caseinates 9 2 15 22 11 13 1
Chocolate crumb 43 1 6 0
Yoghurt2 58 15 34 58 35 1
Whey 24 7 64 145 509 46 18
Liquid milk 16,895 3,063 221,747 107,157 269,368 1,144,872 16,987
Condensed/Evaporated milk 13 1 17 45 200 11 2
1 Less than 500 tonnes.
2 Includes buttermilk, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream.
3 Except for liquid milk: Thousand litres.

Source: Comtext Database.

Baroness Trumpington

Details of imports and exports of milk and dairy products by the United Kingdom, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland and Italy in 1988, 1989 and 1990 are set out in the attached tables.

Thousand tonnes3
Exports 1989 United Kingdom Denmark France Germany Netherlands Italy Ireland
Skimmed milk powder 80 4 54 381 220 128
Whole milk powder 37 19 85 60 140 9
Butter 65 55 97 107 366 12 154
Cheese 36 228 1,055 315 429 68 61
Cream 9 10 40 69 17 1
Casein + Caseinates 3 8 32 20 5 1 30
Chocolate crumb 12 0 7 0 0 0 49
Yoghurt2 3 4 62 88 25 9
Whey 38 16 255 187 105 11 46
Liquid milk 52,153 23,418 510,589 1,011,525 76,108 1,099 15,995
Condensed/Evaporated milk 97 70 152 261 527 18
1 Less than 500 tonnes.
2 Includes buttermilk, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream.
2Except for liquid milk: Thousand litres.

Source: Comtext Database.

Thousand tones3
Imports 1990 United Kingdom Denmark France Germany Netherlands Italy Ireland
Skimmed milk powder 6 6 14 94 254 175 1
Whole milk powder 1 4 19 44 22
Butter 112 9 70 104 97 45 2
Cheese 203 17 101 365 71 287 9
Cream 2 18 8 14 66
Casein + Caseinates 8 3 26 35 17 15 2
Chocolate crumb 53 1 7
Yoghurt2 75 1 30 177 86 39 1
Whey 24 10 64 54 522 56 58
Liquid milk 15,690 3,323 205,438 117,976 248,108 994,648 58,286
Condensed Evaporated milk 13 2 45 45 18 13 1
1 Less than 500 tonnes.
2 Includes buttermilk, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream.
3 Except for liquid milk: Thousand litres.

Source: Comtext Database.

Thousand tones3
Exports 1990 United Kingdom Denmark France Germany Netherlands Italy Ireland
Skimmed milk powder 103 33 134 281 161 90
Whole milk powder 25 7 84 36 110 4
Butter 38 50 94 44 196 13 68
Cheese 40 233 341 32 438 72 72
Cream 14 11 55 69 21 1
Casein + Caseinates 4 15 31 25 7 1 27
Chocolate crumb 14 8 0 62
Yoghurt2 5 3 67 14 19 12
Whey 37 9 246 209 131 19 43
Liquid milk 62,937 22,983 476,519 923,102 84,084 1,296 12,444
Condensed/Evaporated milk 79 69 143 230 489 1 16
1 Less than 500 tonnes.
2 Includes buttermilk, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream.
3 Except for liquid milk: Thousand litres.

Source: Comtext Database.