Dairy Farmers , Dairy Products in India : Where does it stands ?

The per capita availability of milk in India was 130 gram per day during 1950-51, which has increased to 374 gram per day in 2017-18. Dairy plays a crucial role in India’s food choices and local cuisines. From sweets, ghee, butter to pure milk and curd, it is consumed across the spectrum. India has emerged…

Heritage Foods reports Rs 26 Crores net profit in Quarter 3, FY 2020-21

Heritage Foods reported -10.04% fall in total revenues for the Dec-20 quarter on consolidated basis at Rs604.92cr. It reported -10.04% fall in total revenues for the Dec-20 quarter on consolidated basis at Rs604.92cr. The dairy products business saw a sharp 15% fall on yoy basis due to the lockdown impacting the downstream retail businesses. The…

DAIRY NEWS Food processing industry accounts for 32 %share of India’s food market

The Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2020 indicates that acute hunger has increased across the globe since the pandemic began in 2013. Packaged food is impacting the food availability of millions of marginalized people. It increases the market value of raw materials in the supply chain and makes large food processing companies major players…

The only way is up! Budget 2021..A dairy blog by kuldeep Sharma

Today is Budget day and thus a big day for Indian economy . Budget is the  biggest festival for everyone contributing to the country’s GDP. The government is like parents and all of us stand on the other side as children . We all are waiting for our gifts on this occasion. This time all…

The only way is up! Budget 2021..A dairy blog by kuldeep Sharma

Today is Budget day and thus a big day for Indian economy . Budget is the  biggest festival for everyone contributing to the country’s GDP. The government is like parents and all of us stand on the other side as children . We all are waiting for our gifts on this occasion. This time all…

Productivity and Quality of milk is top priority of the Govt : Atul Chaturvedi

Agriculture Today organised India Dairy awards on Jan 30,2021. Key stakeholders from the industry, government and farmer groups attended the function. The policy makers shared the government future plans for the dairy and livestock industry. Ananda Paneer launched their innovative variants during the award ceremony. The winners of these awards in different categories are as…

Productivity and Quality of milk is top priority of the Govt : Atul Chaturvedi

Agriculture Today organised India Dairy awards on Jan 30,2021. Key stakeholders from the industry, government and farmer groups attended the function. The policy makers shared the government future plans for the dairy and livestock industry. Ananda Paneer launched their innovative variants during the award ceremony. The winners of these awards in different categories are as…

Dairy Farming in Africa Dates Back At Least 6,000 Years

Our history with milk presents a chicken-or-egg conundrum: Humans couldn’t digest the beverage before they evolved mutations that helped them do so, yet they had to already be consuming milk to change their DNA. “There’s always been the question of which came first,” says University of Pennsylvania geneticist Sarah Tishkoff. “The cultural practice or the…

India’s milk production grew by 5.7% to reach 198.4 Mill MT in 2019-20

India’s milk production is growing by 35.61% during the last six years to 198.4 million tonnes in 2019-20, says the Economic Survey. “Milk production in the country has increased from 146.3 million tonnes in 2014-15 to 198.4 million tonnes in 2019-20,” the survey said. Compared to 2018-19, it has increased by 5.70 percent according to…

Dairy Farming in Africa Dates Back At Least 6,000 Years

Our history with milk presents a chicken-or-egg conundrum: Humans couldn’t digest the beverage before they evolved mutations that helped them do so, yet they had to already be consuming milk to change their DNA. “There’s always been the question of which came first,” says University of Pennsylvania geneticist Sarah Tishkoff. “The cultural practice or the…