The first World Milk Day was held in 2001 and began when FAO (the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations) was asked to propose a specific day on which all aspects of milk could be celebrated. Many countries have participated in the celebrations and the number is growing each year.
Among the activities taking place, and reported on the FAO email network:
Dairy Innovation will include more coverage of World Milk Day events, but what will you be doing? Please let us know.
Geoff Platt is editor of Dairy Innovation magazine.
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