Lactose-Free Milk Surges as India Dairy Market Evolves
India’s dairy sector — already the world’s largest in raw milk output — is witnessing the emergence of lactose-free milk as a meaningful and fast-growing segment within the broader fluid and value-added dairy landscape. Once considered a niche category, lactose-free milk is gaining traction with a newer generation of consumers seeking digestive comfort, health benefits…
India’s dairy: leaps in output, cooperatives & women empowerment
The latest PIB release highlights India’s remarkable strides in dairying: over the past decade, milk production surged by 63.56% (from 146.30 to 239.30 million tonnes), while per capita availability rose 48% to 471 g/day — well above the global average. India continues to hold the top global rank in milk output and contributes nearly a…