Saras Milk Prices Rise by ₹2/Litre in Jaipur

Consumers in Jaipur and Dausa will now pay more for Saras milk as Jaipur Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sahakari Sangh Ltd announced a ₹2 per litre increase in milk prices effective May 21, 2026. The price revision comes amid rising input costs, including cattle feed, transportation and packaging expenses. The hike follows recent milk price increases…

Hatsun FY26 Profit Jumps 28% to ₹356 Crore

Chennai-based dairy major Hatsun Agro Product reported a strong FY26 performance with profit after tax (PAT) rising 28% to ₹356 crore, compared to ₹279 crore in FY25, driven by improved operational efficiency and robust revenue growth. The company’s EBITDA grew 16% to ₹1,190 crore, while revenue from operations increased 14.5% to ₹9,959 crore against ₹8,700…

Dairy Farm Operator Held in Oxytocin Case

A dairy farm operator in Shamshabad, Telangana, has been arrested for allegedly selling restricted oxytocin injections illegally, raising fresh concerns over misuse of veterinary drugs in India’s dairy sector. According to police officials, the accused was caught during a raid conducted by the Special Operations Team (SOT) and local police following specific intelligence inputs regarding…

Vita Raises Milk Prices Across Haryana

Haryana dairy cooperative brand Vita has increased milk prices across multiple variants by ₹1 to ₹2 per litre, with the revised rates coming into effect from May 20, 2026. The price revision follows similar hikes recently announced by major dairy players including Amul, Mother Dairy and Gokul amid rising procurement and operational costs across India’s…

Punjab Heatwave Raises Cattle Health Concerns

Rising temperatures across Punjab are increasing health risks for dairy cattle, with veterinary experts warning farmers about a sharp rise in constipation and digestive disorders during the peak summer season. Specialists from Punjab Agricultural University’s Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) said cases of impaction and constipation become significantly more common during extreme heat conditions, particularly when…

Bengaluru to Host Indo-Dutch Dairy Centre

Bengaluru is set to become home to a new Indo-Dutch Centre of Excellence as India and the Netherlands deepen cooperation in the dairy and allied agriculture sectors. The initiative is aimed at strengthening collaboration in dairy technology, food processing, sustainable farming practices and livestock management between the two countries. According to reports, both countries agreed…

Doctor Warns Dairy May Trigger Gut Issues

An AIIMS-, Harvard- and Stanford-trained gastroenterologist has warned that even “healthy” dairy products may silently trigger bloating and digestive discomfort in many adults due to undiagnosed lactose intolerance and gut sensitivity. Dr. Saurabh Sethi explained that while dairy is not harmful for everyone, a large number of adults struggle to properly digest lactose — the…

Gokul Raises Milk Prices After Amul Hike

Gokul has increased cow milk prices following recent price hikes announced by major dairy players including Amul and Mother Dairy, signaling broader price adjustments across India’s dairy sector. The revised prices came into effect amid rising milk procurement, cattle feed, transportation and operational costs impacting dairy companies nationwide. According to reports, Gokul has increased the…

Amul’s Sugar-Free Chocolate Leads Indian Market

Amul has emerged as India’s top-selling sugar-free chocolate brand, according to Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, highlighting the rapid rise of healthier and functional confectionery products in the country. Speaking at an event linked to the cooperative sector, Amit Shah said Amul’s success demonstrates how Indian cooperatives are increasingly competing in premium and…

Dodla Dairy Reports Strong FY26 Growth

Dodla Dairy has reported strong audited financial results for FY26, driven by robust growth in value-added dairy products, higher procurement volumes and expanding market presence across India. The company’s board has also recommended a final dividend of ₹5 per equity share for the financial year, reflecting confidence in its operational and financial performance. According to…