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GDT Events

A trusted and transparent platform for trading large volume dairy ingredients from around the world through an online auction process.

Two Trading Events are held every month, offering dairy products from renowned global suppliers, attracting hundreds of registered bidders.


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Since 2008, GDT Events has provided trusted, credible market-based reference prices for globally traded core dairy ingredients.

Our GDT Events auction service is the world’s pre-eminent price discovery platform for globally-traded dairy products, bringing together buyers and sellers of dairy ingredients from 60 countries to trade US$2-3 billion annually.

Each Trading Event impartially balances supply and demand so that both buyers and sellers can be confident they are transacting at independently established market-based prices.

GDT Events has registered bidders from more than 70 countries, making it a truly global dairy trading platform.

GDT Events
Oversight Board

Established to strengthen Global Dairy Trade’s independence, with an independent chairperson and a balanced representation of GDT participants and financial market members.

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Become a bidder

It is simple for you to join GDT Events and it is completely free. Fulfil your bulk purchasing needs at independently established market-based prices.

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Become a seller

Grow your global sales channel without increasing staff by becoming a GDT Events seller. Access hundreds of bidders from more than 60 markets and be confident your product sells at independently established market-based prices.

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Announcements

California Dairies Inc. Relaunches 82% Butter on GDT Events

4 December 2025

Global Dairy Trade is pleased to announce that California Dairies Inc. (CDI) has relaunched its premium 82% butter offering on the GDT Events platform on TE394


Valley Milk to Launch AMF on GDT Events Platform

1 December 2025

Global Dairy Trade is pleased to announce that Valley Milk will be launching AMF in totes and 25kg boxes on the GDT Events platform for TE394.


DMK Group Joins GDT Events

26 November 2025

Global Dairy Trade (GDT) is excited to announce that DMK is joining GDT Events, offering SMP.


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GDT Insight

GDT Insight provides real-time or delayed access to invaluable data and historical results from GDT Events as they unfold. There are three packs to suit your budget and data requirements.