Government Launches Two Key Schemes to Boost Farmers’ Income
In a bid to bolster farmers’ income and rural economic resilience, the government has rolled out two major agricultural support schemes aimed at productivity improvement, market access and inclusive growth across states. The announcements were made as part of ongoing efforts to enhance farmer livelihoods, especially in under-performing regions. The first of the new initiatives…
Remilk & Gad Dairies Launch “The New Milk” — Real Dairy, No Cows
A new chapter in dairy innovation has begun with the launch of **“The New Milk” — real milk made without cows — by food-tech innovator Remilk in partnership with Israel’s established dairy brand Gad Dairies. The product is currently rolling out in cafés and restaurants across Israel, with a nationwide supermarket launch planned for January…
Akshayakalpa Launches High-Protein Milk, Eyes Rs 550 Cr Revenue
Indian certified-organic dairy brand Akshayakalpa Organic has introduced a High Protein Milk variant, offering 25 grams of protein per 250 ml serving and a lactose-free formulation. Already known for its high-protein paneer and peanut & ragi-based snacks, the company says the new milk product is aimed at closing India’s large protein-deficiency gap — nearly 73…
Assam Governor Launches Two-Day Conclave for Dairy & Coop Growth
In Guwahati, the Jagdish Mukhi-led two-day “Conclave on Development of Dairy, Animal Husbandry & Cooperatives” was inaugurated to strengthen the northeastern dairy ecosystem. The event brings together policymakers, cooperative leaders and private-sector partners to address livestock productivity, feed-fodder shortages, value-addition and cooperative branding across the region. The governor stressed the need to modernise dairy processing…
PM launches Bhilwara dairy UHT milk processing plant
Giving a major push to India’s livestock and dairy sector, projects worth ₹947 crores were inaugurated and foundation stone was laid for additional project valued at ₹219 crore in New Delhi on October 11, 2025. These initiatives, which form part of a larger package of agricultural and allied sector investments, were launched by Prime Minister…
Cadbury Launches “Milkinis” to Win Young & Impulse Buyers
Mondelez India has rolled out Cadbury Dairy Milk Milkinis, a crème-filled milk chocolate bar priced at ₹20 and ₹40, as part of its strategy to capture the attention of school-going children and impulse buyers. The move reintroduces a sense of playfulness to Cadbury’s brand persona, shifting it slightly from its long-running “indulgent and emotional” communication…
Himachal CM launches Doodh Protsahan Yojana freight subsidy
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday launched the Doodh Protsahan Yojana and a freight subsidy scheme from the Arki Assembly constituency in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district. Under the Doodh Protsahan Yojana, farmers registered with private milk cooperatives and selling milk to them will receive an incentive of Rs 3 per litre, directly credited to…
USDA to Launch Quarterly U.S. Milk Production Survey
On September 24, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced it will initiate its quarterly Milk Production survey. The exercise will collect data from roughly 4,500 milk producers nationwide to quantify herd size, milk output, and on-farm utilization. The results will be published October 22, 2025, in the Milk Production…
KMF to Launch Lactose-Free & Buffalo Milk by Sept
The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), under its Nandini brand, is set to diversify its product portfolio with the launch of lactose-free milk, buffalo milk, and protein-rich variants. These offerings, currently in trial, are expected to hit the market by the end of September as part of KMF’s strategy to align with evolving consumer preferences. Additionally,…
Country Delight Enters Plant-Based with Affordable Oat Drink
Country Delight, the trusted Gurugram-based dairy and kitchen staples brand, has broadened its horizon by launching an Oats Beverage—marking its entry into India’s booming plant-based dairy alternatives segment . Priced at ₹40 for a 400 ml pack, the beverage is available exclusively through the Country Delight app, targeting urban, health-conscious consumers . Crafted from premium Australian…