DAIRY NEWS MoooFarm’s gets €2.1m seed round by Accel ,Rockstart & Navus Ventures
Funding will help accelerate MoooFarm’s vision to build sustainable food systems for 100 million dairy farmers and 1 billion consumers The funding round was led by Accel India with participation from Rockstart and Navus Ventures Amsterdam, January 28, 2022: Rockstart, global early-stage investor, announces its co-investment in Mooofarm . The agritech startup offering technical solutions…
Maharashtra Farmers Poor Response To Subsidized Sex-Sorted Semen
Maharashtra government’s initiative to offer dairy farmers with significantly subsidized sex-sorted semen straws saw poor response from farmers. The scheme was launched in June of last year, but the government has yet to sell even 50% of the straws purchased. Dairy farmers artificially inseminate (AI) their female animals using frozen semen straws. The thawed straw is deposited in the…
DAIRY NEWS Combination of people, tech key to optimising dairy supply chain”
Dairy.com is the leading provider of technology, services, and intelligence platforms to the dairy industry. Their mission is to enable the supply chain to feed a growing world. It services 80% of the Dairy Foods’ Top 100 dairy companies with over 100 billion pounds of milk moving through its systems every year. They serve over…
Covid speeds up Nestle’s brands’ geo-target approach
The consumer goods company is leveraging its cluster strategy to launch products tailored to local tastes and preferences Consumer goods firm Nestle India’s Chairman & Managing Director, Suresh Narayanan, believes that the days when a company had one product, took it across the country, and advertised it nationally is well and truly over. “It is…
Sangareddy: Police raid Pavithra Dairy seize 6000 l of adulterated milk
Patancheru Police raided the Pavithra Dairy industry in Industrial Area Pashamylaram in Sangareddy district and seized about 6,000 liters of adulterated milk, curd and cheese from the Dairy on Tuesday afternoon. DSP Bheem Reeddy who conducted the raid along with the Zonal Manager TSIIC (Telangana State Industrial and Infrastructure Corporation) Anuradha, said that the Dairy…
Pride of cows has been listed in dairy global report on top dairy farms
Dairy Farms are becoming centre of attraction for tourists around the world. Farm tourism is majorly contributed through food lovers visiting fruits orchards and dairy farms in particular. Pride of cows Farm at Manchar near Pune in India has been listed amongst the 10 best farms to visit in the world by Dairy Global. This…
Stellapps Technologies won the ‘National Startup Award 2021’
Stellapps Technologies won the ‘National Startup Award 2021’ by ‘Startup India’ in Animal Husbandry sector for its effort in digitising the dairy sector in India. The dairy tech startup was honoured through a virtual ceremony in the presence of Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal. The company is one among the 46 startups announced as…
Dairy firm Hatsun Agro’s Q3 profit rises 24%, slowest in 3 quarters
India’s Hatsun Agro Product, which sells products under brands such as Arun IceCreams and Arokya Milk, reported its slowest quarterly profit growth in three quarters, hurt by heavy floods in its home state of Tamil Nadu. Last month, cyclone Michaung flooded a large part of the southern Indian state, which is home to 13 of…
Adopt Natural Farming to bring new green revolution : Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday encouraged farmers to create a “new green revolution” in India by embracing natural farming methods, pointing out that the abuse of artificial fertilisers is wreaking havoc on the quality of land, water, and human health. He claims that the misuse of chemical fertilisers is making farmland infertile, and that adopting…
Pay more money for Nandini milk as price may go up by Rs 3 in Karnataka
A litre of Nandini toned milk (blue sachet) currently costs Rs 37. The cost may go up to Rs 40. Simultaneously, the prices of other varieties and curds will also increase. “For the past two-and-a-half years, milk prices have not increased even as the procurement and supply cost saw a 30-40 per cent jump owing…