Not afraid of A2 milk storm, Vachan milk upbeat on Holstein
At a time when the market is being flooded with brands of milk claiming to be that of the indigenous cow, there is one company which is banking on its herd of the Holstein Friesian cattle. The Indian cow milk, also dubbed as the A2 type, is being sold in premium segment these days priced as much as Rs80…
Vinamilk ramps up R&D efforts to win big globally
The Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) is accelerating R&D efforts to create innovative products enriched with local flavours to satisfy global customers’ diverse tastes. With its strategic investment in product development, international expansion, and commitment to sustainability, Vinamilk has become the only Vietnamese dairy company in the top 50 global dairy processors in 2021, ranked 36th….
Lassi exempted from GST but not Flavoured milk beverages
The GST Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR-Gujarat) has held that Lasi the fermented milk product, is exempt from items and companies tax (GST). The AAR made the ruling in a latest case the place a Valsad-based producer and provider — Sampoorna Dairy and Agrotech — had approached it on the relevant GST fee. On the flip aspect, owing to the complexities in classification, AAR…
Do you know that Pakistan is world’s third largest milk producing country ?
Here’s a quick quiz: What are the top three countries for milk production by volume? If you took a second to account for population and recalled a Milk House column from eight years ago about this country’s efforts to revitalize its dairy industry, you might have been able to put India at No. 1. It…
Parle Agro signs Varun Dhawan for its dairy offering Smoodh
The company has launched a multi-channel campaign to drive reach and awareness Parle Agro has rolled out a campaign for its new dairy offering, Smoodh. The brand has roped in actor Varun Dhawan as the national brand ambassador. “The actor is deep-rooted in the hearts and minds of consumers in India that will help maximise…
Why Plant-Based Beverages Market is Gaining Popularity
The continued push towards clean-label food and beverage products has pushed the demand for plant-based beverages, across the world. India, however, continues to be the largest producer and consumer of animal-derived dairy in the world. It is also one of the biggest agri-businesses in India with a 4 percent share in the economy. Fast-paced lifestyle…
Do you know that Pakistan is world’s third largest milk producing country ?
Here’s a quick quiz: What are the top three countries for milk production by volume? If you took a second to account for population and recalled a Milk House column from eight years ago about this country’s efforts to revitalize its dairy industry, you might have been able to put India at No. 1. It…
Can Seaweed Reduce the Scourge of Plastic Waste?
From a pile of seaweed to a cardboard box. That’s what sustainable paper and packaging leader DS Smith now is exploring to determine if seaweed fibers can be used as a raw material in paper and packaging products amid increasing demand for recyclable goods from business customers and consumers. In an industry first, DS Smith…
Can Seaweed Reduce the Scourge of Plastic Waste?
From a pile of seaweed to a cardboard box. That’s what sustainable paper and packaging leader DS Smith now is exploring to determine if seaweed fibers can be used as a raw material in paper and packaging products amid increasing demand for recyclable goods from business customers and consumers. In an industry first, DS Smith…
HC sides with Amul; serves injunction against kitchenware maker
Delhi HC holds that the word Amul is indelibly linked to milk products in India The Delhi High Court on Saturday granted ex-parte ad-interim injunction to Gujarat State Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GSMMF) in a case involving infringement of its popular trademark Amul by Maruti Metals, a maker of kitchenware and utensils. The court held that the…