Trusted and affordable dairy products will upsurge in demand

There is no need for the dairy sector to pivot too much in order to meet the requirement of post covid consumer behavior. Consumption of ghee, cheese, butter, paneer increased by 30-40 % which to large extent helped in setting off the15% decline in milk demand due to closure of HORECA. Ice cream demand plummeted…

Vijaya dairy launching 1000 e mobile outlets in Hyderabad

Telangana government is planning an aggressive campaign for the come back of Vijaya dairy  with the launch of e mobile outlets. The authorities will be rolling out 1000 of such outlets. The first lot of 15 such e outlets have been released by Mr Talasani Srinivas Yadav, Minister of Animal husbandry and Dairy development, Telangana…

Animal husbandry Infrastructure fund may ignite White revolution 2.0

Mr R S Sodhi MD Amul , is confident that recently announced Animal husbandry fund of Rs 15000 crore may begin white revolution 2.0 in the country. He appreciated the efforts of each and every one in the dairy supply chain as corona warriors. In the recently announced stimulus package for farmers, he is happy to have…

G R Chintala is new Chairman of NABARD

Sh G R Chintala is appointed as the new chairman of The National  Bank for Agriculture and Rural development (NABARD). He took charge from Dr Harsh Bhanwala last week. He has been providing his services to the  bank in various capacities including MD of NABARD Finiancial services Ltd a subsidiary of NABARD located at Bangaluru….

One stop Food Safety and Compliance System (FoSCoS ) to ber launched on June 1st by FSSAI

Long awaited IT enabled single point food regulatory and compliance system will be launched on June 1st. This system will be replacing the existing Food Licensing & Registration System (FLRS). The new platform will integrate all services related to registrations, licensing, renewals, annual returns filing and also be covering a plethora of other services related…

Maharashtra dairy sector could only achieve 50% of its procurement target

Maharashtra state was the first one to announce a milk procurement program to collect 10 lakh litres of milk at Rs 25 per liter from the farmer and creating its own buffer stock of  SMP and butter. The sceheme was supposed to procure almost 4.5 to 5 crore litres of milk in around 6-7 weeks…

Mr Arun Singhal IAS appointed as Chief executive Officer, FSSAI

Sh Arun Singhal , a senior bureaucrat has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), as part of a senior-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected on Friday by the Centre. Mr Singhal, a 1987-batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, is at present Special Secretary in the Department…