
Tirlán plans to launch a clear whey protein isolate in the US in 2027, citing rising US demand for its dairy proteins linked to GLP-1 medication use. The Irish dairy co-op's €126 million whey processing facility at Ballyragget, County Kilkenny, is expected to be operational by mid-2027.
Expanding whey protein processing capacity and targeting US demand shifts dairy protein supply toward higher-value ingredients, a modest signal for dry whey demand. The effect on feed-grade commodity prices is limited.
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