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Value-Added DairyFinding Value Through Feasibility Analysis
Sarah CornelisseSr. Extension Associate
Ginger Fenton, PhDExtension Educator
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Value-Added Options
Products Production MarketingCheeseButterFlavored milksYogurtIce CreamKefirCottage CheeseRaw milk
Grass-fedOrganicGoat or sheepA2Breed-specific
Branding programsLocalFarmers’ MarketsOn-farm MarketsCommunity
SupportedAgriculture (CSA)
Restaurants
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Frozen Desserts
Ice CreamGelatoSherbet
Concentrated ProductsButterDry milk & whey
ingredients
Fluid ProductsMilk
Whole, 2%, 1%, skim
Flavored CreamHalf & Half
Cultured ProductsYogurt
Whole, low fat, Spoonable, drinkableSpecialty – Greek,
otherSour Cream
DipsCream Cheese
Flavored spreads
CheeseFresh/AgedPasteurized milk, raw milkCheddar, Colby, JackSwiss, Alpine stylesGouda, Edam, HavartiMozzarella, ProvoloneParmesan typesBrie, Camembert Bloomy (white mold)
ripenedBlue Washed-rindChevre, fresh goatOpen class – hard, semi-
soft,surface-ripened
Dairy Products
Slide by Kerry Kaylegian
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Aspects of Pennsylvania Value-Added Dairy
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Data Source: https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Pennsylvania/Publications/Annual_Statistical_Bulletin/2017-2018/2017-2018%20PA%20Annual%20Bulletin.pdf
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Aspects of Pennsylvania Value-Added Dairy
2013o 186 permits for raw fluid milk
and manufactured aged cheese 60 days
2016 o 73 permitted raw milk
producerso 40 permitted raw milk aged
cheese producers
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PA Raw Milk Permits
Raw Milk Producers
Raw Milk Bottlers
Raw Milk Cheese Manufacture
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Direct sales of milk?
Make cheese?
Transition to organic?
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Is this a viable idea to proceed with?
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How Do You Determine?
• Market analysis• Technical/Production analysis• Financial analysis
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Market Analysis
Demand
Target market
Competition
Market channel & outlets
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PoundsperPerson
PerCapitaConsumption,AllDairyProducts,milk-equivalent,milk-fatbasis
Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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Source: https://www.statista.com/statistics/237257/dairy-products-expenditures-of-united-states-households/
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ilk,PoundperPerson
PerCapitaConsumption,FluidMilkandCheese
FluidMilk2/ TotalCheese,Amer. &Other
Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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Flavored, total
Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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Yogurt Butter Cheese
Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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Cheddar Mozzarella American,otherthancheddar1
Italian,otherthanMozzarella Swiss2 Blue3
Brick Muenster CreamandNeufchatel
Hispanic4
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Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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Butter Yogurt
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Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/dairy-data/
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PerCapitaConsumption,FrozenDairyProducts
Regular Reducedfat Total IceCream
-26%
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Cheese Consumption Frequency
+Mintel, Cheese – US – September 2018
2018 2019
+Mintel, Cheese – US – October 2019
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Assessing Your Market - Consumers
• Are consumers interested?o End users or intermediate buyers?o Demographic, geographic, psychographic,
behavioral traits?• Have you identified primary and secondary
markets?• Consumer price sensitivity?
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Preferences for Farmstead, Artisan, and Other Cheese Attributes
Figure 5. Estimated premium of WTP for selected cheese attributes
Wang, Q., E. Thompson, and R. Parsons. 2015. Preferences for Farmstead, Artisan, and Other Cheese Attributes: Evidence from aConjoint Study in the Northeast United States. International Food and Agribusiness Management Review. Volume 18 Issue 2
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Competitive Landscape
• How “big” is each?
• What is their market share?
• What are their product attributes?
• How have they grown?
• What resources do they have?
• What is their image?
• What segment do they target?
• How do you compare to them?
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Market Channels & Outlets
Are you selling through the right channels?
How will the product make it to the buyer?
• Number and type of marketing outlets• Distribution channels • Market location/Retail space
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Market Channels & Outlets
• How and where will product(s) be marketed?
Distribution Options Market Channel Options
Self-distribution Food service
Packers, brokers Retail stores
Co-operative Specialty stores
Non-profit Non-profit
Institutions
Direct to consumer
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Market Channel Pros & Cons
Wholesale• Lower price/lb• Less seasonal• High delivery efficiency• Low level of interaction
w/ end users• Higher volume sales,
enabling higher usage of milk
Retail• Higher price/lb• More seasonal• Low delivery efficiency• High level of
interaction w/ end users
• Gateway to potential wholesale customers
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Technical Analysis
Facilities & Equipment
Labor & Management
Inputs
Motivation
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Is value-added dairy feasible for the farm?
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Why do you farm?
Are you a “cow” person?
Are you passionate about creating a product?
What is your mindset?
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What is your personality type?
Are you willing to educate consumers?
Would a value-added business fit your lifestyle?
What is your mindset?
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How much milk will you need?
100% of production Portion of
productionPurchase milk
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Is production where it needs to be?
• Right herd for intended product(s)o Quality, quantity, genetics
• Allowing for transitionso Diet, grazing requirements,
exercise, housing, herd health program
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Is milk quality where it needs to be?
• Milk quality for processingo SCCo Bacteria counts
• SPC, PIC, LPC, Coliform
o Components• Storage • SOPs for milking,
herd health, sanitation
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Is Your Farm the Right Fit?
• Appearance• Access to markets,
transportation• Retail
Location, location, location
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Will more visitors be coming to your farm?
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Do you have a plan for management?• Managing labor for farm and
processingo Family involvement or hired laboro Need expertise in farming and
processingo Segregation of dutieso Production scheduleo Control of traffico Transportation and retail of product
• Farm management o Supportive of enterpriseo Consistento Attention to detail
• Support network
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What about the processing facility?
• Need separation from farm operations• Products will dictate equipment needs• Plan review with regulators before
construction• Consider cleaning and sanitation• Don’t overlook storage space needs• Water quantity and quality• Waste and wastewater disposal
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What about regulatory requirements?
• Plan ahead and have conversations early• Building permits if new facility• License from PA Dept. of Ag• Register with FDA• FSMA Requirements
o Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)o Food Safety Plan
• Find a lab for testing• Third party audits
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Are there alternatives to processing at the farm?
Manufacture in facility off the farm
Contract with your label
Form cooperative
Purchase product to retail
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Financial Analysis
Start-up Costs
Operating costs
Financing
Revenue & Profitability
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Investment Requirements (Cheese)Building/Systems• Piping• Flooring
o Heated flooring (temp regulation in winter & worker comfort)
• Wall materials – poly boardo Floor/wall junctions
• Refrigeration• HVAC – for storage & venting for air
circulation• Whey handling/mgmt/drainage
system• Hand-washing stations – wash,
rinse, sanitizer, & hand wash• Processing room• Aging room• Refrigerator for storing
cultures/rennet• Packaging room
Equipment/Supplies• Cheese vat• Heater for heating cheese vat• Batch pasteurizer • Brine tank• Sinks• Drainage racks/table• Cheese press• Cheese molds/hoops• pH meter• Antibiotic tester• Measuring cups• Graduated cylinder (for measuring rennet)• Scrub brushes/squeegees• Curd knife (a couple sizes depending on types of
cheese being made)• Stirrer• Measuring stick (measure milk quantity in vat)• Poly board for pressing gouda/swiss• French fry cutter/knives for cheddar• Cheese clothes• Thermometer• Gram scale• Storage racks• Packaging equipment (cutting table, vacuum wrapper
or cheese paper, scale, labels
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Enterprise Budget
Income
Variable Expenses
Fixed Expenses
Returns to Mgmt.
Quantity Units Value TotalIncomeCheeseSales
WholesaleSales85% 21,250 pounds $8.00 $170,000.00
RetailSales15% 3,750 pounds $12.00 $45,000.00
TotalSales $215,000.00
Quantity Units Cost TotalVariableExpensesMilk 2,500 cwt $18.00 $45,000.00
Payrollexpense 5,525 hours $10.50 $58,012.50
Utilities 25,000 pounds $0.21 $5,250.00
Outsidesmoking 640 pounds $7.68 $4,915.20
Sanitationsupplies 25,000 pounds $0.16 $4,000.00
Employeehealthcare 25,000 pounds $0.09 $2,250.00
Officesupplies 25,000 pounds $0.04 $1,000.00
Bankcharges 25,000 pounds $0.02 $500.00
Training&education 25,000 pounds $0.01 $250.00
Outsidetesting 25,000 pounds $0.004 $100.00
Operatinginterest expense 25,000 pounds $4,576.66 $4,576.66
Marketingexpense %sales 16% $34,400.00
Total production expenses $160,254.36
FixedExpensesCreamerynon-food processingequip. 1 year $1,646.75 $1,646.75
Creameryprocessingequipment 1 year $10,535.70 $10,535.70
Insurance 1 year $12,736.75 $12,736.75
Legalandprofessional fees 1 year $3,963.75 $3,963.75
PACorporate tax 1 year $31.00 $31.00
Repairsandmaintenance 1 year $3,065.90 $3,065.90
Telephone 1 year $2,561.50 $2,561.50
Interest 1 year $533.69 $533.69
Total FixedExpenses $35,075.04
Total Expenses $195,329.40ReturnstoManagement $19,670.60
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Financing Considerations
• Are you comfortable with your current level of debt?o Will you need to take on more debt to start this
enterprise?• Have you investigated all of your financing
options?• Are the financial resources available for
start-up or transition?• What is the projected profit potential?
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Pricing Questions
• Have you projected your cost of production?o What is your breakeven price or production
level?• Have you included marketing expenses in
your cost of production and pricing?• Have you considered all pricing methods?
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Breakeven Analysis
Breakeven Yield
= !"#$%'"(#)(#*+$#,-./*0,
= $233,333$5.33 = 25,000
Breakeven Price
= !"#$%'"(#);<,0#,-./"-=0#*">
= $233,3332?,333%@( = $8/lb
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Investment Analysis
What return do you expect on your investments?
What returns are you currently realizing?
How risky is the project?
What is the current inflation rate?
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Investment Analysis
Assume $175,000 investment • Good for 10 yrs.
Source: Cornelisse (Roth), S., A. Gloy, J. Hyde, and B. Kelly. (2008). “Get More from Your Milk: Increasing Profits through Value-Added Products. College of Agricultural Sciences. Agricultural Research and Cooperative Extension. Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 40pp.
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Profitability:Survey of Grass-based VT Dairies
• Data from 71 grass-based dairies in VT• Average sales from value-added $7554
o $772/cow profit for value-added groupo $290/cow for interested groupo $412/cow for not interested group
Source: Wang et al. (2016) at www.joe.org
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Feasibility Study Business Plan
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Weighing the options
• Gather information• Consult others
o Teamo Specialistso Entrepreneurs
• Consider all aspects o Time, $$$, labor, desire to
make products, skills needed, markets, …
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Where to look for resources
• Industry groups, associations, or guilds
• Food science programs https://foodscience.psu.edu/workshops
• Regulatory agencies –state and FDA
• Extension - https://extension.psu.edu/
Sarah [email protected]
Ginger [email protected]
Kerry [email protected]
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Thank you!
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The content of this presentation including text, graphics, and images, (“Content”) is educational only and not intended to be a substitute for veterinary medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine or other licensed or certified veterinary medical professional with any questions you may have regarding a veterinary medical condition or symptom.
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