Making cheesecake for Christmas? Kraft will pay you $20 not to

Kraft has a solution to the cream cheese crisis that’s ruining holiday cheesecake plans: paying holiday shoppers to eat a different dessert. The maker of Philadelphia Cream Cheese said Wednesday that it plans to reimburse $20 to 18,000 shoppers who buy other desserts or dessert ingredients as cream cheese supplies remain spotty nationwide. To claim…

Making cheesecake for Christmas? Kraft will pay you $20 not to

Kraft has a solution to the cream cheese crisis that’s ruining holiday cheesecake plans: paying holiday shoppers to eat a different dessert. The maker of Philadelphia Cream Cheese said Wednesday that it plans to reimburse $20 to 18,000 shoppers who buy other desserts or dessert ingredients as cream cheese supplies remain spotty nationwide. To claim…

Trouw Nutrition gamechanger partnership with Stellapps to help farmers

The mutually-beneficial partnership commits both parties to a close cooperation to find innovative ways of Feeding the Future, Nutreco’s purpose. It follows an announcement in October which confirmed that Stellapps had completed its first close towards its pre-series C round, led by Nutreco, alongside other investors. In addition to high-quality feed products, today’s nutritional partnership…

India seeks duty free market access for dairy, spices, cheese from UAE

India has urged for duty-free market access from the UAE for spices, cheese, eggs and textiles as a part of the free trade pact it is working out with the grouping. India is keen to get duty-free access for its fresh and frozen bovine meat, dairy, spices, organic chemicals, and paper goods. Photo courtesy: Dubai Airport Due…

WORLD DAIRY NEWS Dairy exporter Fonterra to invest $2.7 bln to grow and cut emissions

Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd , the world’s biggest dairy exporter, said on Monday it would invest about NZ$4 billion ($2.72 billion) by 2030 to move milk into higher value products, pursue growth, and reduce emissions. The New Zealand-based firm expects to return NZ$1 billion to investors over the next decade on the back of asset…

Dairy exporter Fonterra to invest $2.7 bln to grow and cut emissions

Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd , the world’s biggest dairy exporter, said on Monday it would invest about NZ$4 billion ($2.72 billion) by 2030 to move milk into higher value products, pursue growth, and reduce emissions. The New Zealand-based firm expects to return NZ$1 billion to investors over the next decade on the back of asset…

From Poor Cooperative to Successful Corporative : Ministry of Coop

A cooperative is an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations. They do it through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise. The essence of cooperation lies in bringing the diverse group together. Infuse inclusion by giving them voice and then create belongingness by offering…

Dutch Cos to bring efficiency innovation for Indian agri and dairy

A top diplomat from the Netherlands has informed that a collaboration on technology and research would provide scalability and value for the processing industry in India. Speaking to BusinessLine, Marten van den Berg, Ambassador of the Netherlands to India, Nepal and Bhutan, stated that the country focuses on the areas of agriculture, health, water management and…

Bhoumadeepam aims to reduce methane gas emission in Kerala

Twenty dairy farmers to be given ₹24,000 each to set up bio-gas plants at Cheruvannur The Animal Husbandry department is encouraging dairy farmers to set up bio-gas plants in a bid to reduce methane gas emission, a major contributor to climate change. A scheme titled Bhoumadeepam was recently launched in Cheruvannur grama panchayat in Kozhikode….

GST Council to consider clarifying GST issue on ice cream parlour

The GST Council, expected to meet later this month, is likely to take up the issue related with levy mechanism on ice cream parlour. Ice cream companies have urged for clarification on the applicability of GST at the rate of 18 per cent on parlour. “The matter is expected to be placed before the GST…