Saudi dairy companies hike prices up to 33%

Most dairy companies in Saudi Arabia have raised prices of their products, reaching up to 33 percent, effective from Sunday, Jan. 1. In a statement on its official Twitter account, Saudi dairy giant Almarai Company attributed the hike to three main reasons. They are increased shipping costs, higher cost of production ingredients, and increased fodder…

Moo Beyond Delivers 100 per cent Desi A2 Ghee Online Pan India

Moo Beyond, India’s most trusted A2 ghee brand, delivers 100 per cent desi A2 ghee online in less than 72 hours across India. Moo Beyond’s 100 per cent organic A2 ghee comes from its in-house production farm and with major testing and authentication certifications, testifying to its purity and authenticity. In the coming years, the…

Dairy business reach agreement to not hike milk price: MoALD Nepal

The dairy businesspersons, who recently hiked the price of milk citing rise in production cost of milk, have withdrawn their decision to increase the price. In a meeting held recently at the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD), all the stakeholders concerned reached the decision for the same. Executive Director of the National Dairy…

Dairy farmers threaten protest against pasteurisation law

Dairy farmers threaten to take to the streets along with their livestock as the Punjab Food Authority revives its plan to start implementing the minimum pasteurisation law. “If the Food Authority tried to enforce the black law by force, we along with our cattle would protest on roads throughout the province,” threatened Shahbaz Rasool Warraich,…

Packaged milk price set for Rs 2-3/litre hike in West Bengal

Major dairy players in west Bengal have decided to increase their milk prices by Rs 2-3 per liter in this week. This will be the third hike in last 1 year. TOI Jan 3 2023 Amul has a 60% market share in a 1.6 mill LPD of Kolkata market. It sells 9 lakh lpd of milk…

In 2023 Focus on weekly shifts than annual forecast

The new year 2023 has arrived. It did not take our permission to roll in. Same is true with our life. It just happens. Each moment , life is happening to us. Still we try to plan for it. We miss every moment in life while planning for some good moments in future. We are…

Doubling of farmers’ income remained a pipe dream in 2022

After the tumult of a year-long farmers’ agitation against the three reforms-oriented farm laws came an almost protest-free 2022 on the agriculture front. This was the year when farmers’ income was to have doubled, but this has not happened. The aim was to raise farmers’ household incomes from an average Rs 8,050/- per month in…

Shah’s ‘KMF-Amul cooperation’ remark triggers social media row

Union home minister Amit Shah’s statement in Karnataka’s Mandya on Friday calling for “cooperation” between the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) and the Anand Milk Union Limited (Amul) in Gujarat has drawn flak in the southern state, with many starting a campaign on social media to save “brand Nandini milk”. Shah inaugurated a mega dairy built…

No hike in price of Aavin milk in Tamil Nadu

Aavin on Saturday clarified that there was no increase in the maximum retail price (MRP) of any variant of milk. This follows an erroneous printing of price on milk packets at its dairy in Madhavaram. The milk was sent out as part of the evening sale batch. “A very small quantity of milk was sold at…

India gets its first IVF mobile unit for animals in Gujarat’s Amreli

India on Sunday got its first In vitro fertilization (IVF) mobile unit for animals in Gujarat’s Amreli. The mobile IVF lab was inaugurated by union minister Purushottam Rupala. According to the minister, the IVF mobile van was “dedicated in a joint venture of the Government of India and Amar Dairy.” This is India’s first IVF…