Date of Assent: 13th April, 2010
An Act to regulate the dairy industry so as to develop an
efficient and self sustaining dairy industry that will
effectively contribute towards poverty alleviation,
household food security and employment creation;
establish the Dairy Industry Development Board and
provide for its functions and powers; enhance milk
production in order to fully utilise the capacity of
processing facilities, so as to achieve growth in the
processing of safe and wholesome high value milk
products; provide for the processing, manufacturing,
marketing and distribution of milk; ensure collaboration
and participation of all stakeholders within the dairy
industry and provide a wider service to farmers in the
dairy industry; promote self regulation of the dairy
industry through the development and use of codes of
practice; repeal the Dairies and Dairy Produce Act, 1931;
and provide for matters connected with, or incidental
to, the foregoing.