# Food and beverage processing and Milk & dairy

Food and beverage processing depends on milk & dairy.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/food-and-beverage-processing-and-milk-and-dairy/

[Food and beverage processing](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/food_beverage/) (industry) and [Milk & dairy](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/dairy/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Milk & dairy → Food and beverage processing*

3 of the enterprise types in Food and beverage processing depend on milk & dairy; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

- **3** enterprise types depend on it
- **3 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Farmers, dairy co-operatives and fisheries: milk processing (criticality 3 of 5)
- Flour mills, oilseed crushers, sugar mills and dairies: milk powder (criticality 3 of 5)
- Packaged food manufacturers: dairy products (criticality 3 of 5)

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