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…
Benchmarking Dairy farmer’s performance : The Stellapps way
Stellapps technologies , a Bengaluru based tech start up is revolutionising the way milk being procured in India. It provides end to end solutions with 100 % traceability upto the dairy farmer level in milk procurement by large players. Stellapps has been the first choice of companies like Amul, Hatsun, Milma, amongst others. Digitization of of…
Banas dairy will reward its employees with one month salary
The Banas dairy (AMUL) which is Asia’s biggest dairy has declared a reward for its 3500 employees . The dairy will pay one full month additional salary to all of them. The board of directors in its meeting on Saturday appreciated hard work of its employees during three months of the lockdown . Sh Shankar…
Profitability of dairy industry to reduce by 0.50-0.75% : Crisil report
Crisil reserach published their report on dairy sector. Sales of Value added products like ice cream, cheese, flavoured milk, curd and yoghurt to degrow 2-3% this fiscal.Value added products are more profitable than liquid milk . VAP account for 30% of the organised dairy sector’s revenue, This would reduce operating profitability by as much as 50-75 basis points…
Amul may surprise all of us with Amul Green Atta
It is rumored in the market that the blessings of over 3.6 millions farmers linked to Amul has gone beyond milk. Amul sandwich bread, Amul bun and Amul butter cookies have already forayed into the market. The latest news is about Amul launching wheat atta under its Amul green outlet initiative. Amul has garnered the support of…