Stockpiling Created Strong Boost for NZ-Based Dairy Producer A2

The new milk product known as A2 the "original milk" containing the deta casein A1 which has been strongly linked to heart disease and Type 1 diabetes amongst other illnesses. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 29. Dean Purcell/Getty Images

A2 Milk has upgraded its full year outlook amid a surge of shoppers stockpiling products during the COVID-19 crisis.

The New Zealand-based dairy producer is among the many food retailers to benefit from panic-buying of essential items as consumers faced lockdown measures to halt the spread of COVID-19.