Dev Milk Foods Secures Fireside Funding Boost
Jaipur-based Dev Milk Foods, the parent company of the dairy brand Frubon, has secured fresh funding from Fireside Ventures along with participation from investors including the Narotam Sekhsaria Family Office and other angel investors, marking a significant step in scaling its dairy business. The company, which offers a wide portfolio including milk, ice cream, paneer,…
GRAM-2026 to Connect Farmers with Global Ecosystem
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has unveiled the ‘GRAM-2026’ initiative, a global agri-tech platform aimed at connecting farmers with experts, investors, and policymakers to boost income through innovation, technology, and collaboration. Scheduled from May 23 to 25 in Jaipur, the Global Rajasthan AgriTech Meet will serve as a unified platform enabling farmers to access global…
Milky Mist Beats FY26 Growth, IPO on Track
Milky Mist Dairy has surpassed its FY2025–26 growth estimates, driven by strong demand for value-added dairy products and continued expansion across markets, with the company confirming that its much-anticipated IPO plans remain on track. The company’s performance has been supported by rising consumption of premium and processed dairy categories such as cheese, paneer, curd, and…
Purabi Dairy Records 33% Turnover Growth in FY26
Purabi Dairy has reported a robust 33% increase in turnover for FY 2025–26, reflecting strong growth driven by rising consumer demand and expansion of its dairy product portfolio. The Assam-based cooperative has significantly strengthened its market presence through improved procurement, enhanced processing capacity, and wider distribution networks. The growth is attributed to increased milk procurement…
TN Dairy Farmers Flag Neglect of Core Issues
Dairy farmers in Tamil Nadu have raised serious concerns over the lack of attention to their core issues, warning that persistent gaps in policy support and implementation are affecting the sustainability of the sector. Farmer representatives highlighted that despite the state’s strong dairy ecosystem, key structural challenges remain unresolved, impacting both productivity and income stability….
India’s Protein Boom Raises Supply Chain Risks
India is witnessing a sharp surge in demand for protein-rich foods—including dairy, eggs, fish, and meat—driven by rising incomes and rapid urbanisation, positioning the sector for significant growth but also exposing deeper structural risks. The trend marks a pivotal phase for the country’s food system, where expanding consumption is creating new opportunities for food companies…
Dairy Traceability Becomes Key to Consumer Trust
Traceability is rapidly emerging as a non-negotiable requirement in the dairy sector, as consumers increasingly demand transparency on product origin, safety, and sustainability. With growing concerns around food safety, ethical sourcing, and quality assurance, dairy companies are under pressure to provide end-to-end visibility from farm to fork, ensuring accountability across complex supply chains. (unleashedsoftware.com) Traceability…
US Raises 2026 Milk Output, Price Forecasts
The USDA has raised its 2026 milk production forecast, projecting higher output alongside improved milk price expectations, signaling a more optimistic outlook for the US dairy sector. Total milk production is now expected to increase on the back of higher milk per cow, even as cow numbers remain relatively stable, reflecting gains in productivity and…
11,000 Litres Milk Dumped in Narmada Sparks Outrage
In a shocking incident that triggered widespread public outrage, around 11,000 litres of milk were reportedly dumped into the Narmada River, drawing sharp criticism on social media over food wastage and misuse of a vital resource. The act, which quickly went viral, was allegedly carried out as part of a religious ritual, but netizens questioned…
Vijaya Dairy Expands Portfolio in Vijayawada
Krishna Milk Union has launched a new range of Vijaya Dairy products in Vijayawada, strengthening its presence in Andhra Pradesh and targeting growing demand for quality, hygienic, and value-added dairy offerings. The expansion builds on Vijaya Dairy’s strong brand legacy across South India, known for its farmer-linked sourcing model and product reliability. (AgriMoon) The product…