Milky Mist’s Value-Added Dairy Strategy Fuels Growth

Tamil Nadu-based dairy brand Milky Mist is rapidly emerging as one of India’s strongest value-added dairy companies by moving beyond the traditional liquid milk business and focusing on premium, high-margin dairy products. The company’s business model is built around paneer, cheese, curd, butter, ghee, yoghurt, ice cream and ready-to-cook products — categories that offer significantly…

Heatwaves Threaten India’s Dairy Supply Chain

India’s dairy supply chain is facing mounting pressure as temperatures across several regions cross 45°C, raising serious concerns around milk safety, spoilage and cold-chain efficiency. Experts warn that extreme heatwaves are no longer just a climate issue — they are rapidly becoming a major food safety and public health challenge for the dairy industry. (https://www.boldsky.com/)…

UP Dairy Model Creates 18,000 Lakhpati Didis

Uttar Pradesh’s dairy sector is emerging as a powerful engine of rural women empowerment, with the Yogi Adityanath government’s technology-driven dairy model helping more than 18,000 women in the Awadh region become “Lakhpati Didis.” The organised dairy network is now collecting over 4 lakh litres of milk daily, creating a major boost for the rural…

Parag Milk Foods Q4 Profit Jumps 23%

Parag Milk Foods reported a strong Q4FY26 performance with consolidated net profit rising 23.31% to ₹40.14 crore, driven by higher sales across key categories. The company had posted a profit of ₹32.55 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Total income for the January–March 2026 quarter increased to ₹945.34 crore from ₹918.25 crore a year ago….

NDDB’s GauSort Boosts Female Calf Births

India’s dairy sector is witnessing a major transformation as the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) expands the use of its indigenous bovine gender-sorting technology, GauSort, across multiple states. Developed by NDDB in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission, the technology is helping farmers achieve nearly 91% female…

Sikkim Milk Reaches MG Marg

In a major boost to Sikkim’s cooperative dairy sector, the Sikkim Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd. has inaugurated its first-ever exclusive “Sikkim Milk” outlet at MG Marg in Gangtok, marking a key step in connecting rural dairy farmers directly with urban consumers. The outlet, located opposite Titanic Park, was inaugurated by Animal Husbandry Minister Puran…

India Dairy Industry Eyes Massive Growth Ahead

India’s dairy industry is entering a new phase of rapid expansion driven by rising milk consumption, urbanization, organized retail growth, and increasing demand for value-added dairy products. According to IMARC Group, the Indian dairy market reached a value of around USD 192.7 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to nearly USD 428.7 billion…

Biogas Seen as India’s Dairy Belt LPG Shield

India’s dairy sector could play a major role in reducing the country’s dependence on imported LPG, as experts highlight biogas as a scalable and “atmanirbhar” cooking fuel alternative for rural households. According to an opinion piece published in Deccan Herald, India currently imports nearly 60% of the LPG used across its 33 crore kitchens, while…

GLP-1 Boom Drives Global Whey Protein Surge

  The rapid global adoption of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound is triggering an unprecedented surge in demand for protein-rich whey ingredients, creating major shifts across the global dairy industry. According to a Reuters report, dairy companies and food manufacturers are investing heavily in whey protein production as consumers using obesity drugs…

Mysuru Sets New Summer Milk Output Record

Mysuru Milk Union Limited (MyMUL) has achieved a record-breaking milk procurement performance during the peak summer season, defying the usual trend of declining milk production caused by heat stress and fodder shortages. According to reports, MyMUL’s daily milk collection has crossed 10 lakh litres for the first time during summer, marking a significant milestone for…