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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

GDT publishes 2022 Annual Report

13 February 2023

Today Global Dairy Trade published its 2022 Annual Report, providing highlights and key trading statistics for the year.


The GDT Board of Directors has been finalised.

2 February 2023

With Charlie Hyland taking up his appointment as Independent Chair on 1 February, the full GDT Board of Directors is now in place.


Independent Chair appointed to GDT Board of Directors

18 January 2023

Global Dairy Trade is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlie Hyland as Independent Chair of the GDT Board of Directors, effective from 1 February.


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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.