The Danish Dairy Industry
An overview of the Danish dairy industry - its history, production, and companies.
Dairy companies in Denmark
An overview of the dairy companies in Denmark that are a member of the Danish Dairy Board.
The Industry In Numbers
An annual milk production of 5.69 billion kg and an export income of DKK 26,5 billion. These key figures provide a quick overview of the Danish dairy industry while the following dairy statistics offer a more detailed insight into milk production, as well as the exports, imports, production, and consumption of a wide range of dairy products.
School Milk Scheme
The dairies' School Milk Scheme delivers milk to over 55,000 schoolchildren and offers a wide range of materials and activities to teachers, students, and parents.
History of the Danish dairy industry
Denmark is practically the ideal country for dairy production. Our climate and soil provide the optimal conditions for dairy cattle farming.
A chequered red icon
The iconic Karoline Cow is one of the Danish dairies' most famous trademarks. It actually came into being somewhat by coincidence in 1958 - created from the artist Grethe Rich's chequered red kitchen curtains and named by the then Danish Prime Minister H.C. Hansen.