Sanchi milk charged more in state capital, claims Congress

State Congress media cell vice-president Bhupendra Gupta  on Saturday alleged that Sanchi  milk is being charged Rs 1 more in the state capital. “The milk societies of the state were allowed a maximum price hike of Rs 4 per litre on Sanchi milk by the Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation. All the milk societies in the…

The road towards a sustainable future : Milky mist Dairy

Milky Mist Dairy- Pioneer in green energy and self-sustainability. Milky mist Dairy has commissioned a 7 MW power plant at Kavilipalayam, Erode on March 21st 2022, thus establishing itself as the forerunner in environmental sustainability.  Milky mist with an annual turnover of Rs. 1100 Cr has embarked on switching over to renewable green energy resources over…

Heritage Foods Ltd to acquire assets of Suguna Dairy Products

The Board of Directors of Heritage Foods Ltd at its meeting held on Friday 25th March, 2022, approved the purchase of assets and acquiring of procurement & sales network from M/s Suguna Dairy Products (India) Private Limited for a cash consideration of INR 2.81 Crores. M/s Suguna Dairy Products (India) Private Limited is engaged in…

Goa Dairy mulls hike in milk rates from Apr 16 after Amul’s raise

After the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) hiked the price of its milk brand Amul , Goa Dairy is also likely to follow suit and increase its rates from April 16. The administrators’ committee of Goa Dairy, that had met on Thursday, has resolved to raise the milk price. Farmers who supply milk to Goa Dairy…

New organic dairy rule taps down on how to expand herds

A major rule change was rolled out this week for the rapidly growing organic dairy industry in the United States. The USDA Origin of livestock rule announced this week puts a premium on cows used to produce organic milk. Those cows likely become the “few and the proud” as cows under conventional care will only once…

India-UAE CEPA: Sensitive dairy goods kept out of FTA

India has kept sensitive dairy products out of the purview of its free trade agreement (FTA) with the UAE and pledged phased reduction of tariffs on certain key farm and food items, mainly meat, to safeguard the interests of domestic players. The details of the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) show New Delhi, which…

Russia-Ukraine Crisis Could Lower Global Dairy Consumption

The Russian invasion of Ukraine could also have an impact on the dairy supply chain. In addition, inflation in dairy markets could begin to weaken consumption, especially in Russia and low-income nations. The analysis coming from Betty Berning with the Daily Dairy Report. According to Rabobank, Russia and Ukraine are responsible for 18% of global…

New organic dairy rule taps down on how to expand herds

A major rule change was rolled out this week for the rapidly growing organic dairy industry in the United States. The USDA Origin of livestock rule announced this week puts a premium on cows used to produce organic milk. Those cows likely become the “few and the proud” as cows under conventional care will only once…

Amul set to taste Rs 60,000-crore-sales mark in FY22

Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets its products under the Amul brand, will cross the Rs 60,000-crore mark in total sales this fiscal, up 13% on year. RS Sodhi, managing director, GCMMF, told FE that the jump in sales would be on the back of products like butter, cheese, milk, curd, ice creams and other…

Ice-cream makers upbeat about hot sales this year

Easing of Covid curbs and predicting of higher mercury levels to propel the sales After witnessing two consecutive years of lacklustre sales in summers, ice-cream makers are upbeat about their business this year. The relaxation of Covid restrictions across the country coupled with the prediction of a very hot summer is likely to augur well…