Dairy Code of Conduct Overview
The Dairy Industry Code of Conduct (the Code) aims to increase the clarity and transparency of trading arrangements between dairy farmers and those buying their milk – Australian Sustainable Dairies, as the Processor’s must report on disputes.
A report for Australian Sustainable Dairies for the period 1st July 2025 to 25 May 2026 is here.
To view the Statements of Circumstance & Pricing Announcements relevant to you, please see below.
2026/27 Organic Milk – Victoria – Exclusive Agreement
Statement of Circumstances
Australian Sustainable Dairies requires approximately 16 million litres of Organic milk for the 2026/27 season. This volume aligns with our customer requirements. All milk supplied under this agreement must come from a supplier farm that has Organic Certification from an Approved Organic Certifier. Details of our milk price model and terms are set out in the Australian Sustainable Dairies Milk Supply Agreement and Milk Policy attached, both of which have been updated to ensure compliance with the Dairy Code of Conduct introduced 01 January 2020 (the Code).
Standard Agreements
2026/27 Organic Milk – Victoria – Non-Exclusive Agreement
Statement of Circumstances
Australian Sustainable Dairies requires approximately 16 million litres of Organic milk for the 2026/27 season. This volume aligns with our customer requirements. All milk supplied under this agreement must come from a supplier farm that has Organic Certification from an Approved Organic Certifier. Details of our milk price model and terms are set out in the Australian Sustainable Dairies Milk Supply Agreement and Milk Policy attached, both of which have been updated to ensure compliance with the Dairy Code of Conduct introduced 01
Standard Agreements
2025/26 Organic Milk – Victoria – Exclusive Agreement
Statement of Circumstances
Australian Sustainable Dairies requires approximately 13 million litres of Organic milk for the 2025/26 season. This volume aligns with our customer requirements. All milk supplied under this agreement must come from a supplier farm that has Organic Certification from an Approved Organic Certifier. Details of our milk price model and terms are set out in the Australian Sustainable Dairies Milk Supply Agreement and Milk Policy attached, both of which have been updated to ensure compliance with the Dairy Code of Conduct introduced 01 January 2020 (the Code).
Standard Agreements
2025/26 Organic Milk – Victoria – Non-Exclusive Agreement
Statement of Circumstances
Five:AM Organics requires approximately 13 million litres of Organic milk for the 2025/26 season. This volume aligns with our customer requirements. All milk supplied under this agreement must come from a supplier farm that has Organic Certification from an Approved Organic Certifier. Details of our milk price model and terms are set out in the Five:AM Milk Supply Agreement and Milk Policy attached, both of which have been updated to ensure compliance with the Dairy Code of Conduct introduced 01 January 2020 (the Code).
Standard Agreements
2025/26 Organic Milk – Tasmania – Exclusive Agreement
Statement of Circumstances
Five:AM requires approximately 13 million litres of Organic milk for the 2025/26 season. This volume aligns with our customer requirements. From Tasmania, five:AM Organics need approximately 3M litres from 01 February 2026 until 30 June 2026. All milk supplied under this agreement must come from a supplier farm that has Organic Certification from an Approved Organic Certifier. Details of our milk price model and terms are set out in the Five:AM Milk Supply Agreement and Milk Policy attached, both of which have been updated to ensure compliance with the Dairy Code of Conduct introduced 01 January 2020 (the Code).