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Who owns Dairy Farmers?

Dairy Farmers is owned by Bega (Australia, ASX: BGA), which has owned the brand since 2021.[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Bega Cheese Limited reported
Owned since
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇦🇺 Australia, Bega
Origin
🇦🇺 Australia
Founded
1900
Category
FoodDairy & alternativesMilk & cream
Parent ticker
ASX: BGA
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Dairy Farmers

Dairy Farmers is an Australian milk and yoghurt brand that uses the line "Up with Dawn since 1900" and covers fresh and long-life milk, cream, buttermilk, flavoured milk, protein smoothies and yoghurt. Its website is published by Bega Dairy and Drinks, the former Lion Dairy and Drinks business that Bega acquired in January 2021, and Bega names it among the brands it uses to grow dairy exports in Asia and the Middle East.

Ownership timeline of Dairy Farmers

Owners of Dairy Farmers over 1900 to 2026 Bega 2021–present 1900192019401960198020002020
  1. 2021 – present Bega [1] reported

Where Dairy Farmers sits in Bega

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Dairy Farmers?

The parent company of Dairy Farmers is Bega, a publicly listed company headquartered in Australia.

Is Dairy Farmers Australian?

Yes. Dairy Farmers originated in Australia in 1900 and its owner, Bega, is also headquartered in Australia.

Since when has Bega owned Dairy Farmers?

Bega has owned Dairy Farmers since 2021.

Is Dairy Farmers still owned by Bega?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Dairy Farmers is still owned by Bega. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Bega Cheese Limited 2025 Annual Report — Bega Cheese Limited, Official document, published 1 September 2025; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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