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Friday, August 15, 2008
June 2008 (preliminary)

Cheese manufacturers produced 13 000 metric tonnes of cheddar cheese and 18 800 metric tonnes of specialty cheeses in June. Processed cheese production decreased to 6 947 metric tonnes from 7 013 metric tonnes a year ago.

Available on CANSIM: tables 003-0007 to 003-0012, 003-0029, 003-0033 and 003-0034.

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey numbers, including related surveys, 3430, 3431 and 3432.

The second quarter 2008 issue of Dairy Statistics, Vol. 3, no. 2 (23-014-XWE, free), is now available from the Publications module of our website.

For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Jean-Pierre Pelchat (613-951-2860; toll-free 1-800-465-1991; fax: 613-951-3868), Agriculture Division.