CP Milk Eyes ₹3,000 Cr Valuation Deal

Lucknow-based CP Milk & Food Products is in early-stage discussions to sell a 10–15% stake to private equity investors, in a deal that could value the company at ₹2,500–3,000 crore, marking its first external fundraising round. The company is aiming to raise approximately ₹300–400 crore, which will be used to expand its geographical presence and product…

India Wins 4 Medals at Global Cheese Event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian cheesemakers for their outstanding performance at the Mundial do Queijo do Brasil 2026, where India made a remarkable debut by securing four medals—one Super Gold, two Golds, and one Silver. The prestigious global competition for cheese and dairy products, held in São Paulo, witnessed participation from over 30 countries…

CavinKare Enters Premium Ice Cream Market

FMCG major CavinKare has entered India’s fast-growing, multi-billion rupee ice cream segment with the launch of a premium range under its dairy brand Cavin’s, signaling a strategic push into value-added dairy categories. The company has rolled out the portfolio initially in Chennai, timed with peak summer demand, and plans a phased expansion across quick commerce,…

Desi Farms Revenue Jumps 8X to ₹300 Cr in FY26

D2C dairy brand Desi Farms has reported a sharp surge in growth, with its revenue crossing ₹300 crore in FY26, marking an approximately 8X jump from ₹38 crore in FY25, according to Inc42.  The rapid scale-up has been driven by a combination of acquisitions and aggressive distribution expansion, positioning the company among the fastest-growing dairy…

Milky Mist Beats FY26 Growth, IPO on Track

Milky Mist Dairy has surpassed its FY2025–26 growth estimates, driven by strong demand for value-added dairy products and continued expansion across markets, with the company confirming that its much-anticipated IPO plans remain on track. The company’s performance has been supported by rising consumption of premium and processed dairy categories such as cheese, paneer, curd, and…

Purabi Dairy Records 33% Turnover Growth in FY26

Purabi Dairy has reported a robust 33% increase in turnover for FY 2025–26, reflecting strong growth driven by rising consumer demand and expansion of its dairy product portfolio. The Assam-based cooperative has significantly strengthened its market presence through improved procurement, enhanced processing capacity, and wider distribution networks. The growth is attributed to increased milk procurement…

India’s Protein Boom Raises Supply Chain Risks

India is witnessing a sharp surge in demand for protein-rich foods—including dairy, eggs, fish, and meat—driven by rising incomes and rapid urbanisation, positioning the sector for significant growth but also exposing deeper structural risks. The trend marks a pivotal phase for the country’s food system, where expanding consumption is creating new opportunities for food companies…

Vijaya Dairy Expands Portfolio in Vijayawada

Krishna Milk Union has launched a new range of Vijaya Dairy products in Vijayawada, strengthening its presence in Andhra Pradesh and targeting growing demand for quality, hygienic, and value-added dairy offerings. The expansion builds on Vijaya Dairy’s strong brand legacy across South India, known for its farmer-linked sourcing model and product reliability. (AgriMoon) The product…

UP Milk Output Jumps 40%, Ranks No.1

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as India’s leading milk-producing state, recording a nearly 40% increase in milk production during the tenure of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. According to official data highlighted in recent reports, the state’s milk output rose from 277 lakh metric tonnes in 2016-17 to over 388 lakh metric tonnes in 2024-25, marking an…

Biogas Shields Karnataka Dairy Homes from LPG Crisis

Dairy farming families in Karnataka equipped with biogas plants have remained largely unaffected by the ongoing LPG shortage, as cow dung-based energy systems provide a reliable and self-sufficient alternative for cooking fuel. The trend is especially visible in regions like Dakshina Kannada, where farmers have integrated dairy and energy production. Farmers with operational biogas units…