CavinKare offers ‘protein-rich’ cheese in its dairy portfolio

Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) major CavinKare has strengthened its dairy portfolio by offering ‘protein-rich’ cheese under its flagship brand Cavin’s. The new product will be available in slice, spread and block variants. With this offering, the brand also plans to scale its position into one of the top three players in the consumer segment,…
Mother Dairy eyes Rs 500cr turnover from eastern India in 5 yrs

Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), on Monday said it is set to expand footprint in West Bengal over the next five years, augmenting manufacturing capacity of value-added dairy products and reaching out to more districts. The company’s value-added dairy offerings, including ice-cream,…
Amul dairy braces for sales disruption due to straw ban

India’s US$8bil (RM33.8bil) Amul dairy group is bracing for disruptions and higher input costs for some products from July when the government’s ban on plastic straws kicks in. India last week refused to waive an impending ban on straws that are packaged with small juice and milk beverage packs, stoking fears in the US$790mil (RM3.3bil) industry that…
From lassi to cookies: Amul building a protein portfolio-Business Journal

Giving a protein punch to its consumers from the natural source of milk, Amul marketer, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMF), is now developing a portfolio of protein products, starting with the recently-launched Amul Protein Lassi and Amul Protein Buttermilk (Chhas). Driven by the rise in post-Covid health-conscious consumer class, Amul has developed a…
Organic Dairy can play major role in transforming economy through exports

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the Indian economy will transform if it fulfils the demand for organic food all over the world and the dairy sector can play a big role in achieving that. “Now the time has come for India to move towards natural farming. If India fulfils the…
‘It Is A Little Far-Fetched To Say App Ke Through Kranti Ho Jayegi’

India’s retail space is undergoing a churn it has not witnessed before. From the conflict between ecommerce and brick-and-mortar stores, the scene has now shifted to the emergence of technology-based B2B players which are competing with the traditional distributors of FMCG companies. Jayen Mehta, COO, Amul, talks about why these new players cannot displace India’s traditional…
Vijaya Dairy aiming at ₹1,000 cr turnover: Minister

Vijaya Dairy, Telangana State Dairy Development Cooperative Federation Ltd, which was on the brink of closure at the time of State formation, has already achieved turnover of ₹750 crore and working towards the goal of ₹1,000 crore turnover by establishing a mega dairy unit with a cost of ₹250 crore. This was stated by Minister…
Gujarat: Amit Shah Presents NCDFI E-Market Awards

Union Home Minister Amit Shah distributed National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India (NCDFI) e-market awards to the winners at Sunday’s NCDFI Golden Jubilee celebration. Also, Amit Shah handed over funds under Gujarat’s Gobardhan scheme to National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to implement NDDB’s Manure Value Chain model in every district of Gujarat. During this event, an MoU was…
Odisha government has launched the Sex Sorted Semen’ technology

Odisha government has launched the ‘Sex Sorted Semen’ technology under the artificial insemination programme in a bid to boost the state’s dairy sector and enhance the income of farmers. The technology will ensure up to 90 per cent chance of production of female calves with high genetic merit along with reduction of male progeny, thereby…
The road towards a sustainable future : Milky mist Dairy

Dodla Dairy has won the Promising Organisation award instituted by for the Indian Biogas Association (IBA), for its contribution towards biogas generation from waste and efficient usage on its premises; also contribution to the biogas industry as a whole. IBA is the association of operators, manufacturers, and planners of biogas plants. The company has been…