Capripox Virus infected 93000 cows in Maharashtra and now targeting Tamilnadu, AP in South
LUMPY Skin Disease (LSD) is an infectious viral disease of the cattle and bovine animals. It is fast spreading in some districts of Vidarbha and Marathwada, creating panic among dairy farmers. The state Animal Husbandry department, so far confirmed 93,252 cases of the Capripox virus infections in the state. It was first detected in the…
Bio Gas CNG Pump by Banas dairy : Another source of income for dairy farmers
Palanpur-based Banas Dairy opened its first bio–CNG refuelling outlet last week, after it began generating bio–CNG from dung. The dairy has begun selling this CNG at Rs 50 a kg, . This price is lower than the prevailing market rate for the fuel. The first bio–CNG outlet became operational last week, “We have made a 100-member team consisting graduates from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indian Institute of Management…
Mother dairy tightens its seat belt to explore over 4 billion USD unorganised Paneer market
Mother Dairy just announced its latest campaign for its brand of packaged paneer. The campaign has been launched with a specific purpose to position the leading dairy brand’s packaged paneer. It positions their dairy item as a hygienic alternative to the unpacked loose variants sold in the unorganised market. Every Indian milk consuming household (apart…
Pride of Cow Single Origin ghee launched at Rs 1500 per liter
Parag Milk Foods Ltd, launched Pride of Cows ‘Single Origin Ghee’ made from Pride of Cows milk on Aug 31. Parag is a leading dairy FMCG Company with popular brands like ‘Gowardhan’, ‘Go’, ‘Pride of Cows’, and ‘Avvatar’, . Pride of Cows Single Origin Ghee is made to achieve the perfect balance of aroma and…
Satyavathi Rathod initiates Dairy Development program for ST in Telangana
Plans are afoot for promoting dairy development in Mahabubabad and Dornakal constituencies. Minister for Women Development and Tribal Welfare Satyavathi Rathod revealed in a video-conference on Thursday. The Tribal Welfare Minister said that the Rs 10-crore dairy development project that gives a fillip to the tribals . This scheme is launched in Mahabubabad and Dornakal…
Revival of Vijaya dairy in Anantapur district planned in AP
District collector Gandham Chandrudu and MPs Talari Rangaiah and Gorantla Madhav visited the Srija Milk Dairy . This dairy is situated in Chandragiri mandal in Chittoor district . The visitors included officials of APMIC project director Padmalatha , Dairy deputy director Shasankadhar and Animal Husbandry joint director Sanyasi Rao The team visited the dairy and…
Milk basket preponed launch of it’s IPO due to pandemic to 2021
Grocery delivery firm Milkbasket has taken ahead its plan to launch initial public offer (IPO) by the second half of 2021. As the business during the recent months in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic registered robust growth, said a top executive at the firm. Co-founder and CEO of Milkbasket Anant Goel told PTI…
Amul replaces Dean Foods USA to enter the top 20 global dairy list of Rabo Bank
Amul makes India proud again. This time it has entered the coveted list of top 20 dairies in the world by the Rabo Bank. Amul with a total turnover of USD 5.5 Billion has surpassed Agropour, Kraft heinz, Schreiber foods and Mueller to reach at 16th position. In 2019 this list has the following 20 players….
DAIRY NEWS Dairy Industry seek 20% subsidy to export Skimmed Milk Powder for the sake of farmers
Dairy cooperatives in the country have sought a 20% export incentive for milk products, as there are ample stocks amid drop in demand from bulk consumers. This will ensure better returns for dairy farmers, they said. At current global rates of SMP this subsidy will amount to Rs 400 Crores for 100000 MT of SMP…
No concessions in dairy sector to the US under any trade treaty: R S Sodhi
Sh R S Sodhi said that India should not give any concessions to the US under any trade treaty. As subsidised imported milk and other dairy products would kill livelihoods in India . Especially when the sector is expected to create 11 million jobs in rural households. “There should be no concessions on dairy because…