Amul’s group turnover crosses USD 7 Billion
Amul , the taste of India , has registered a turnover of ₹38,542 crore for the financial year 2019-20. It showed a growth of 17 per cent over previous year. The group turnover in all product categories under Amul brand is more than ₹52,000 crore, or $7 billion in 2019-20. This information was shared during the 46th…
Rapid detection of coronavirus on food processing surfaces enabled by EU funding
A new partnership between five European companies and research institutions is receiving funding from EIT Food. This is done in order to build a diagnostic platform to improve the on-site testing capacity of the food industry. This system will be delivering results in less than one hour. Swiss de Code, Microbion, IATA CSIC, University of…
Fund for private sector to set up dairy processing plants launched : Giriraj Singh
Union Minister Giriraj Singh launched the implementation guidelines for the Rs 15,000 crore Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF). This fund seeks to boost processing capacities in dairy and meat segments. The Union Cabinet approved this fund on June 24 under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan stimulus package. Also read : https://dairynews7x7.site/rs-15000-crore-animal-husbandry-infrastructure-fund-approved-by-the-cabinet/ It aims to incentivise investment…
MD of Magadh dairy died of Corona at Gaya
All farmers and professionals working in dairy sector are no where less than a corona warrior. The whole nation is facing the wrath of this pandemic. The situation in Bihar is becoming grim and death toll is moving upwards. Mr Awadhesh Kumar Karan, Managing Director Magadh dairy , became the first casualty of a high…
Amul sets record by launching 1 product every 4th day in last trimester
Amul is one of the India’s largest FMCG giant with a total turnover of more Rs 50000 Crores last year. In first trimester of FY21, the company has launched one new product every fourth day. There have been 33 new product launches by Amul in this period which is a unique another reason for Amul’s girl…
Milkbasket may soon be part of JioMart’s basket
Ambani’s Reliance Retail, founded in 2006, remains the largest retailer in India by revenue. It serves more than 3.5 million customers each week through its nearly 10,000 physical stores in more than 6,500 cities and towns. Ambani’s have expanded their outreach with the launch of JioMart. JioMart an E commerce extension of Reliance retail is…
FSSAI clarifies the A1 A2 milk and Organic foods concepts under its FAQ
Large number of dairy products are available in the market having labels like A2 /organic/natural milk and milk products. The consumer does not have any clarity over the same. Even the sellers never try to conduct a deep research before labelling their products with such endorsements. FSSAI website has given a clear verdict on such…
DAIRY NEWS 9000 dairy farmers in Goa will be given collateral free loans : Pramod Sawant CM
Goa is an emerging state on national dairy canvas. It has around 9000 dairy farmers. There are multiple stakeholders helping in carving out dairy development Strategy for the state. These stakeholders include, Goa dairy, Sumul, animal husbandry department, State Bank of India and Goa state cooperative bank amongst others. Pramod Sawant, the chief minister of…
Kambala, mini hydroponics: A green fodder-mitra for small farmers
India is the largest producer of milk in the world. It also is a home to largest population of milking animals in the world. Howver , India falls short by nearly 30% in feed and fooder availability in the country by nearly 30%. On all India basis,there is an overall deficit of 11.24% in green…
Clean label in functional dairy with organic and natural will be the future
Demand for functional dairy ingredients has never been higher. This is largely driven by the high-protein trend – consumers increasingly understand the proven benefits of high-quality proteins, in particular those from whey, for muscle growth, weight management and satiety. Arla food ingredients recently conducted a survey of European consumers. The objective of survey was to…