Milk Surplus, Butter Slump: Boom or Brewing Trouble?
Last week we returned from our summer break and found the market immediately in full swing. Our activity focused on butter, with cheese prices showing wide gaps and powder prices moving in boring ranges. Although activity was high, out-of-office replies also remained high. Many producers—who had to admit the price trend was down last week—expect…
Weakening of the Plant-Based “Boom”: The End of the Threat to the Dairy Industry?
The recent announcement that the word Meat will be dropped from the Beyond Meat name reveals something that many in the dairy industry sensed: the plant-based phenomenon was not as invincible as it was made out to be. For years, the idea of a “plant-based future” without animals echoed strongly in global markets. Companies like…
Buttermilk to Ice cream by dairy brands are capitalising on the summer boom
As mercury levels soar and heat wave conditions grip various parts of India, beverage and dairy companies are experiencing a welcome boost in sales. The scorching weather may be a challenge for many, but it’s proving to be a boon for businesses dealing in thirst-quenching beverages, curd, buttermilk, and ice creams. According to Jayen Mehta,…
Boom in dairy business as summer advances in Odisha
With the severe heatwave showing no signs of relenting anytime soon, the demand for refreshing beverages like lassi and buttermilk has surged across the state leading to a significant uptick in the businesses of dairy shops and firms. The heatwave since the beginning of April has made dairy products a go-to choice for consumers. This…