Tag: Global supply

As of early October 2025, dairy industry reports indicate a significant tightening of global milk supply, driven by complex factors from environmental challenges to economic volatility. This raises the question: why is there a milk shortage right now? The answer lies in a confluence of issues affecting dairy producers and the wider supply chain globally.

After temporary disruptions in recent years, the market for non-GMO lecithin has largely returned to normal, easing fears of a widespread lecithin shortage. However, regional fluctuations and ongoing demand for specific sources continue to affect the availability and prices of this essential emulsifier.