CM Eknath Shinde Stricter Law Against Milk Adulteration

Separate State law for milk adulteration On Thursday, CM Eknath Shinde announced that a separate law would be enacted for strict action against those adulterating milk. “A separate state law should be passed, stricter than the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, to prevent the adulteration of milk and milk products. A recommendation will be…
TP Renewable Microgrid signed a MoU with NDDB for sustainability in dairy value chain

Tata Power subsidiary to create solarization of DCS in Jharkhand TP Renewable Microgrid (TPRMG), India’s leading solar microgrid company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), known for its transformative impact on India’s rural economy through its cooperative dairy model….
Nestlé Innovates by enhancing Nutrition Without Compromising Taste

Reducing Fat , sugar and fat Nestlé is dedicated to developing science-based solutions to enhance the nutritional value, affordability, and sustainability of its products. This effort includes reducing added sugars, sodium, and saturated fat while ensuring products retain the taste and texture that consumers love. Nestlé’s R&D teams have achieved a breakthrough by reducing the…
Dodla dairy value added products share zooming up

Dodla Dairy MD Sunil Reddy on future plans Q1 FY 25 results of Dodla dairy Dodla Dairy has reported impressive standalone quarterly numbers. Net sales reached Rs. 827.91 crore in June 2024, an 8.54% increase from Rs. 762.74 crore in June 2023. The quarterly net profit soared to Rs. 54.22 crore, marking a 100.51% rise…
Parag Milk Foods and Heritage Foods Shine in Q1 FY 25

Parag Milk Foods Parag Milk Foods has shown a steady increase in performance in June 2024. Net sales for the quarter reached Rs. 757.93 crore, marking a 1.11% rise from Rs. 749.59 crore in June 2023. The company’s quarterly net profit saw a significant increase, climbing 27.47% to Rs. 27.30 crore from Rs. 21.42 crore…
Budget 2024-25 Missing Dairy Focus again

The much-awaited budget for FY 25 by Modi 3.0 has been presented. As a dairy farmer, I searched the Finance Minister’s speech for words such as cow, livestock, dairy, milk, animal husbandry, methane, manure, FMD, Brucellosis, and biogas. Unfortunately, none of these terms were mentioned even once. I then looked for other key terms and…
Livestock Sector Boosts Agricultural GVA from 24.32% to 30.38% in Eight Years

Allied sectors of Indian Agriculture– Sunrise industry The critical role that animal husbandry and fisheries play in enhancing farmers’ income, especially with diminishing agricultural holdings, is well-recognized. Schemes such as the Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM), the National Digital Livestock Mission (NDLM), and the National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) incorporate interventions to improve quality, facilitate…
Dodla Dairy hits record high after PAT soars 86% YoY in Q1 FY25

Dodla Dairy zoomed 12.88% to Rs 1,305.35 after the dairy product maker reported 85.93% jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 65.02 crore on 10.70% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 911.59 crore in Q1 FY25 over Q1 FY24. Profit before tax stood at Rs 92.79 crore in Q1 FY25, registering a growth of…
Hatsun Agro India’s most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

Normal “toned” milk contains 11.5% total solids: 3% fat and 8.5% SNF or solids-not-fat, while it is 15% (6% fat and 9% SNF) for full-cream milk. The total milk solids are even higher, at 21% (10% fat and 11% SNF) for real ice-cream. That makes ice-cream nothing but concentrated milk, which children don’t have to…
Himachal Pradesh revolutionizes dairy sector with over Rs. 250 Crore investment

Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the State Government of Himachal Pradesh is setting new benchmarks in the rural economy through its ambitious schemes and innovative initiatives in the dairy sector. The focus on milk production and related activities is generating employment and empowering rural communities across the State. Recognizing…