Aavin increases price of 5-litre green magic packet
Responding to rumours of hike in milk price, Aavin said on Saturday that only the price of 5-litre green magic (standardised milk) packet has been increased to ₹220 from ₹210. The packet is meant for commercial use and not for domestic consumers. A press release from Aavin, the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation, said…
Milking the cash cow with carbon credits
INDIA is making strides towards achieving the target of net zero carbon emissions by 2070 through a variety of initiatives. These include endeavours in solar energy, Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE), green hydrogen, electric vehicles (EVs), waste-to-wealth, organic and natural farming. India is also launching a domestic compliance carbon market to facilitate trading of carbon credits….
Dairy farmers seeking probe into cattle feed supply
Dairy Farmers in Puducherry have submitted a memorandum to the Chief Secretary and Chief Vigilance Officer, Rajeev Verma, seeking a detailed probe into the continuous selection of a particular firm to supply fodder to milk producers. In a memorandum signed by dairy farmers residing in 20 constituencies of the Union Territory, the dairy farmers have…
Pros And Cons of Reducing the Retail Price of Plant-Based Milk
An increasing number of people around the world are adopting sustainable diets as an act to fight climate change. As a result, the popularity of plant-based milks has skyrocketed in the past decade. However, there has been a growing debate with regard to the retail price of these plant-based milk products. Is the upcharge of…
Set Role Model” for the high-quality and sustainable dairy
HONG KONG, Aug 10, 2023 – (ACN Newswire) – – On the occasion of the World Dairy Industry Conference held in Hohhot from August 4th to 7th, the latest ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) rating results released by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), an international authoritative index agency, showed that Youran Dairy received a BB rating for its first evaluation, which is currently the highest MSCI…
Plant-based dairy lags in nutrition
Protein is one place traditional dairy outshines its brethren. U.S. sales of plant-based milks reached $2.8 billion in 2022, according to the Plant-Based Foods Association. “Plant-based milk remains the largest segment in the plant-based foods industry, with 40.6% of U.S. households purchasing plant-based milks, and an astounding 75.7% of consumers repeating their purchases,” the organization…
Transit time of milk trains to NCR region from Gujarat slashed
The transit time of trains carrying milk for the Delhi National Capital Region from Gujarat has been slashed by nearly 10 hours due to the operationalization of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) from New Dadri in Uttar Pradesh to Sanand near Ahmedabad in Gujarat, the DFCCIL said in a statement Thursday. A large portion…
High Profit Business Idea , Take Amul Franchise
Amul Business Franchise could be an option for you where you become a part of the company’s thriving dairy business and earn between Rs 5 to Rs 10 lakh per month by investing Rs 2 lakh. If you are looking to start your own entrepreneurial journey, you could think about an associated dairy business that…
Italy Dairy Boss Crushed To Death By thousands of Cheese Wheel
In a heartbreaking incident that has shocked a small town in Italy’s Lombardy region, a 74-year-old man lost his life after being buried under a massive cascade of parmesan-style hard cheese wheels that fell from a high shelf “like dominoes”. The incident occurred on Sunday in the town of Romano di Lombardia, near Bergamo, leaving…
Developing dairy sector in Bangladesh
The World Health Organization (WHO) says that a person needs to drink 250 millilitres of milk every day. However, daily per head milk production in Bangladesh is 208 ml, according to the Department of Livestock Services. Moreover, the price of milk is increasing every year no matter whether it is packaged or pasteurised. Back in…