DAIRY NEWS EU intervention Program for SMP harmed US Farm Gate Prices : A report
A recent report has shown that EU Skimmed milk Powder intervention program impacted US dairy industry badly. This research involved International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), US dairy export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF). Authors concluded that the EU program impacted the US dairy industry in three ways. In 2018 and 2019…
Dairy Day Plus : Immunity boosters enters Ice creams
Dairy Day ice creams is amongst the top 10 Ice cream brand in India. It has a strong footprint in Maharashtra, Goa, Puducherry,Telangana,AP, Tamilnadu and Karnataka. Dairy day launched a new category Dairy Day Plus especially made out of immunity boosting inputs. Dairy day would probably the first ice cream company in the world to…
EU intervention Program for SMP harmed US Farm Gate Prices : A report
A recent report has shown that EU Skimmed milk Powder intervention program impacted US dairy industry badly. This research involved International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), US dairy export Council (USDEC) and the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF). Authors concluded that the EU program impacted the US dairy industry in three ways. In 2018 and 2019…
Epigamia launches 100% plant based yogurt line
Epigamia brand is synonymous to greek yogurt and smoothies in Indian market. The brand has now diversified its product portfolio in 100% plant based yogurt line using coconut milk. As per CEO of Epigamia Mr Rohan Mirchandani, the current launch took months of hard work in product development .All dairy companies are looking at emerging…
Is Almond milk most resource intensive amongst plant based category ?
The whole world is becoming environmental friendly and COVID will make many more joining this movement soon. People in the west have already begun to shift to plant based alternatives from dairy milk. In USA consumption of almond milk has grown by over 250% in last 5 years. It has led to closure of a…
Telangana government interested in boosting milk production in the state
Telangana government is paying Rs per liter to dairy farmers as subsidy to produce more milk. The state produces around 80 lakh litres per day of milk and only half of that reaches to the market. Planning board vice chairman Sh Vinod Kumar launched 54th distribution outlet of KarimnagarDairy at Nizampet on tuesday. He shared…
Amul eyeing branded Atta Market
Branded Atta is a Rs 15000-17000 Crore category in Indian FMCG market. It is dominated by large players like ITC , Godrej, Adani apart from large number of local brands. The competition is immense and the category is comfortably growing in double digit. ITC is believed to have almost one third of the total market…
Coca Cola launches Vio Spiced Buttermilk
Coco Cola India launched spiced buttermilk Vio as part of its region specific strategy . Buttermilk is a very popular Indian fermented milk product. It s spiced and flavored as per the regional preferences.. Vio spiced buttermilk is a gift to the community in which Coca Cola operates. Brand Vio was launched by India in…
Doubling the Dairy farmer’s income : A Gross Value add approach in dairy sector
This news is an excerpt from a recent strategy document by TV Mohandas Pai and Nisha Holla and is focused on livestock and dairy sector only. Studying trends of Gross value add in agriculture is very critical in developing strategy for agriculture sector. These trend lines actually help in developing strategies for doubling the farmer’s…
DAIRY NEWS Disinvestment in Metro Dairy Kolkata under ED’s Lense
Metro dairy was set up as India’s first dairy project under PPP mode. It was set up under a tripartite arrangement of West bengal Milk Producers Federations, NDDB and Keventer’s Agro. It was being set up as part-3 of the Operation Flood in 1996. Later, NDDB sold its stake to Keventer’s Agro. InAugust 2017 West…