Does Adding Milk to Tea Make it ‘Poisonous’? What We Know

Mixing tea with milk is not harmful and not poisonous as claimed. A video is going viral on social media which shows a person claiming that drinking milk tea is ‘poisonous’ for our health. He adds that when flavonoids present in tea and casein present in milk gets mixed, they ‘form a chemical’ which is very harmful to the body….
Drinking milk is an acquired habit since around 10,000 years back

Though Shashi Kumar, the co-founder and CEO of Akshayakalpa Organic, a farmer entrepreneurship initiative, was born into a farming family, it was never a career path his father wanted him to pursue. “I am not the exception. He educated me out of farming to become an engineer,” recalls Shashi, who went on to spend close…
Amit Shah launches ‘Bharat Organics’ brand of NCOL

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday launched the ‘Bharat Organics’ brand of the newly created National Cooperative Organics Ltd (NCOL) and asserted that it will emerge as the most “trusted” brand in India and abroad. Shah also launched the NCOL’s logo, website and brochure. He gave away NCOL membership certificates to five cooperative societies. Addressing…
Sangam Dairy(Guntur) releases 13 new products on Deepavali

Sangam Milk Producer Company Ltd., the oldest dairy company in Guntur, released 13 new products including bakery items and sweets on Wednesday. Sangam Dairy chairman Dhulipalla Narendra Kumar and the Board of Directors released the products at an event organised in Guntur city, amidst the gathering of all its distributors and agents who attended from…
A daily glass of goat milk? Here’s what you need to know

A maldhari union wants Amul to sell the milk of goats separately, and the Gujarat govt has asked for details. It is true that Gandhiji preferred goat milk, and it has its advantages — but is a commercial operation viable? Mahatma Gandhi preferred goat milk, and claimed that since goats eat plants, herbs, shrubs,…
International Trade opportunities for Indian Dairy -IDA Webinar

Now is the perfect time to discuss #Dairy exports from #India. The country is entering the flush season with significant dairy stocks. Currently, there’s no demand-supply gap in sight, making exports an attractive option. However, the export scenario, apart from milk fat, isn’t looking promising. Global market experts predict a sluggish market, with China yet…
NGT asks Aavin to consider alternatives for plastic milk packets

The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered the Tamil Nadu government to consider the feasibility of using alternative packaging material for Aavin’s milk packets. Hearing a petition filed by S.P.Surendranath Karthik, the NGT had earlier asked the Tamilnadu Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Ltd., which owns Aavin, to file an action plan…
Hatsun Agro Proudly Announces Growth in Milk Procurement

Hatsun Agro, a leading player in the dairy industry and Chairman R G Chandramogan, proudly announces a significant surge in milk procurement, ensuring a robust and stable supply for the coming months. In response to last year’s challenges, the company has undertaken strategic measures to overcome supply shortages and inflated purchase prices. Following a meticulous…
Mother Dairy to build Rs 500 Crores Dairy Plant at Nagpur

Delhi-based Mother Dairy has started the process of acquiring land to set up a dairy plant in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with investment of ₹500 crore to expand its presence beyond North India. The unit is part of its ₹700 crore capex outlay planned for three-four years approved by its board last year. The facility will produce both milk…
Parag shares surge after partnering with Boston Consulting Group

Parag Milk Foods Limited (PMFL) announced a partnership with Boston Consulting Group (BCG). This collaboration aims to drive growth and implement cost-effective practices across the organization. PMFL recognizes the need to enhance operational efficiency and growth strategies in response to evolving industry dynamics. BCG brings industry knowledge and expertise to the partnership. Together, PMFL and BCG…