Aavin plans to sell 25 tonnes of sweets at the profit of Rs 2.2 crore
State Minister for Dairy Development SM Nasar on Monday launched five new sweet varieties developed by Aavin for Deepavali and commenced the sales. Kaju Katli (250 gms- Rs 225), Natti Milk Cake (250 gms- Rs 210), Moti Pak (250 gms- Rs 170), Kaju Pista Roll (250 gms- Rs 270) and Coffee Milk Burfi (250 gms-…
Mother Dairy to set up 700 exclusive consumer stores in NCR by FY23
Mother Dairy on Thursday opened 15 kiosks in the NCT of Delhi in a single day. Of the 15 kiosks, nine have been established in 9 campuses of Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University (DSEU) and six in Delhi Cantonment area. Mother Dairy will establish over 700 exclusive consumer touchpoints in the national capital by 2022-23…
Milk Powder At 7-Year High After Surprise Shortfall In Global Production
Milk powder is used to make milk, and it’s also a common ingredient in a variety of foods including baked goods, soups and processed items. Futures for nonfat dry milk reached 135 cents per 100 pounds, the highest since August 2014. A surprise shortfall in global milk production has international purchasers scouring for powder, the…
Milk Powder At 7-Year High After Surprise Shortfall In Global Production
Milk powder is used to make milk, and it’s also a common ingredient in a variety of foods including baked goods, soups and processed items. Futures for nonfat dry milk reached 135 cents per 100 pounds, the highest since August 2014. A surprise shortfall in global milk production has international purchasers scouring for powder, the…
Samuhik Pashudhan Bima Yojana discontinued, rearers anxious
Livestock rearers across the state are at the receiving end following the discontinuation of Samuhik Pashudhan Bima Yojana, which ensures compensation in the event of accidental death of cattle due to disease and other reasons. The scheme has been discontinued since April 1 and livestock rearers have been making rounds of the local office of…
India’s dairy farmers should shift to ethno-veterinary medicines
Some lifesaving solutions are so simple and obvious that they remain hidden in plain sight. This is particularly true for livestock disease treatments that have evolved over generations through experiences of communities, withstood the test of time, are embodied in local culture and practices and yet, the knowledge remains untapped in the absence of standardisation and…
The motivation for food fraud through milk adulteration is economic
Milk and dairy product adulteration came into global concern after breakthrough of melamine contamination in Chinese infant milk products in 2008. However, history of milk adulteration is very old. Swill milk scandal has been reported in 1850 which killed 8000 infants in New York alone. Milk is considered to be the ‘ideal food’ because of…
The motivation for food fraud through milk adulteration is economic
Milk and dairy product adulteration came into global concern after breakthrough of melamine contamination in Chinese infant milk products in 2008. However, history of milk adulteration is very old. Swill milk scandal has been reported in 1850 which killed 8000 infants in New York alone. Milk is considered to be the ‘ideal food’ because of…
State govt will give Rs 100 Crores to KMF if they start a cooperative bank
Suggesting that the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) should start its own cooperative sector bank for milk producers, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced that the State government will provide the initial capital of ₹100 crore if it comes up with a proposal. “You have a revenue model and if you choose to open a…
Agriculture minister Narendra Tomar launched Amul’ honey
From utterly butterly, the saga now moves to sweetly, honnily delicious. Perhaps! Because Amul Honey is here now. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday, September 28, launched Amul Honey – a product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF) under active cooperation with National Bee Board (NBB). Addressing the virtual…