Aavin will take action against retailers who sell milk above MPRP

Dairy Development Minister S.M. Naser on Wednesday said Aavin will not hesitate to take action against retailers and milk vendors who sell milk above the maximum retail price (MRP). Addressing presspersons after a review meeting with general managers (GM) of all district unions, Mr. Naser said that during the 2015 floods, there were instances of…
Ananda and Mother Dairy are value for money brands in dairy whiteners

There has been a surge in the consumption of dairy whiteners these days. Those who use them in coffee and tea find it dissolves easily and gives their tea a very great whitening ability. We have a good number of dairy whitener brands available in the market which gets sold on different claims. Be it…
Indian dairy industry to grow by 9-11 per cent in FY22: ICRA Report

The dairy industry is expected to grow by 9-11 per cent in 2021-22, driven by a revival in economic activities, increasing per capita consumption of milk and milk products, changing dietary preferences due to rising urbanisation, according to a report. The industry-wide demand to grow by 9-11 per cent in the financial year 2021-22, Icra…
CBI is ready to take over Metro dairy investment case in Kolkata

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday said it is ready to take over the probe of the Metro Dairy case provided the agency gets the permission of the Calcutta High Court. CBI counsel Anirban Mitra informed the division bench of Chief justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Indraprasanna Mukhopadhyay, that both CBI and Enforcement…
One health approach will create safe human-animal interactions

On 3 November, India celebrated the International One Health Day, which aims to drive awareness around the shared health threats at the human-animal-environment interface. The idea becomes especially important after the covid pandemic. The department of animal husbandry and dairying (DAHD) is engaging with various other departments to tackle the rising threat of zoonotic diseases…
Fresh scoop! How ice-cream makes it all the way to you

Every 12 months throughout Onam, my household would go to the fantastically embellished Kanakakkunnu Palace in Thiruvananthapuram. We would stroll round to see the colourful streets and the palace flooring embellished with atthapookalam or rangoli flower patterns. On the way in which again, my two siblings and I’d at all times wish to cease at…
Karnataka Milk Federation to stop milk supply to Anganwadis in AP

The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has expressed its inability to supply milk to Anganwadis in Andhra Pradesh unless the latter immediately cleared the Rs 130 crore payment due and also increased the price by Rs 5 a litre. The milk supply from Karnataka, if stalled, could deprive over 20 lakh children under the age of six…
High growth for sports nutrition is to fuel the lactose demand

The rising demand for sports nutrition products is expected to fuel the lactose market growth. Sports nutrition items are meant to help athletes improve their performance, support muscular growth, and/or aid recuperation after a workout. They can be protein-based or contain other basic ingredients and are available in a variety of forms, such as snack…
High growth for sports nutrition is to fuel the lactose demand

The rising demand for sports nutrition products is expected to fuel the lactose market growth. Sports nutrition items are meant to help athletes improve their performance, support muscular growth, and/or aid recuperation after a workout. They can be protein-based or contain other basic ingredients and are available in a variety of forms, such as snack…
Hatsun doesn’t pay minimum wages and forces employees to resign

With a massive turnover of Rs 5,500 crore at the end of the 2021 fiscal, Hatsun Agro Products (HAP), the country’s largest private dairy products company, reported a massive 25% increase in net profit for the second quarter as against the same period in the previous year. Around the time the company planned an additional…