The actions cost the dairy processor a lot of money and create logistical challenges. Despite the strikes, FrieslandCampina collects milk from farmers as usual. In addition, milk is also delivered to the factories, but it is not processed during the campaigns. “When that milk comes, we have to solve it within our own network,” says Ter Avest. “Our first goal is to collect and process milk. Milk is precious, it’s a shame to throw it away.”