Dutch dairy exports fell in 2011

The Netherlands exported less cheese and butter last year, with sales to Germany and Belgium hardest hit, the Dutch dairy board said on Friday.


In total, the Netherlands exported 551,801 tonnes of cheese, down 5% on 2010. Butter exports were down 8%, the dairy board said.

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