Mother Dairy to build Rs 500 Crores Dairy Plant at Nagpur
Delhi-based Mother Dairy has started the process of acquiring land to set up a dairy plant in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with investment of ₹500 crore to expand its presence beyond North India. The unit is part of its ₹700 crore capex outlay planned for three-four years approved by its board last year. The facility will produce both milk…
No spike seen in milk prices till middle of next year
Retail milk prices, which was increased a number of times last year, is unlikely to witness any spike in prices till middle of next year because of improvement in supplies since April and setting in of ‘flush’ season, a senior official with Mother Dairy, the major milk supplier in the Delhi-NCR region said “Since April,…
The Access to Nutrition Initiative to Unveil 3rd India Nutrition Index
The Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI), a global independent not-for-profit supporting market transformation for improved access to nutrition, is launching the 3rd edition of the Access to Nutrition India Index. The Index will unveil the contribution to nutrition by the 20 biggest food and beverage manufacturers in India. The launch is scheduled on 22nd November…
Mother Dairy to set up a Rs 400 Cr dairy project at Nagpur
Mother Dairy project with an investment of Rs 400 crore is coming up in Nagpur. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said this on Sunday. He said that the government will provide 10 hectares of land for this project.The dairy products produced from this unit will be shipped across the country. 30 lakh liters of milk will…
India’s regional taste profiles good for growth: Manish Bandlish
India’s regional taste profiles are seen as providing great potential for dairy players to unlock the next level of growth in value-added segments. One of the leaders in the segment, Mother Dairy bets big on the taste of the regions as it launches a range of ice creams with local flavours besides its popular Mishti Doi in the…
5 dairy brands that made India one of the top milk producer globally
India was the highest milk producer in the world in the year 2021-2022, contributing to 24% of the world’s milk production, according to the data from Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database (FAOSTAT). During the same period, Rajasthan emerged as the highest milk-producing state in the country, contributing to 15.05% of the total milk…
Plant milk is catching up in India: Dairies are ‘concerned’
On World Vegan Day this year, the Internet was rife with a list of celebrities who have adopted a life free of animal products. The names included actors Aamir Khan and Sonam Kapoor, and cricketer Virat Kohli. Then there are premium magazines that fill in readers about elaborate vegan diet plans of India’s biggest celebrities….
Mother Dairy announces aggressive plans for VAD segment
Mother Dairy Fruits and Vegetable Pvt Ltd is gearing up to strengthen its value-added dairy play with aggressive plans to launch nearly 100 products in the next three years. The leading milk and milk products major, on Tuesday, announced its new portfolio with over 15 new products for the summer season of 2023. The company…
Milk prices to stay elevated till Diwali: Mother Dairy MD
Milk prices are likely to be at elevated levels till October this year due to high cost of feed and raw material, and supply challenges, a senior official of Mother Dairy, a major milk supplier in the Delhi-NCR region, said on Monday. Organised players, including Mother Dairy and Amul, hiked milk prices multiple times in the…
Consumer prices set to rise: Milk, etc to cost 3-10% more
Prices of several consumer goods including packaged food and dairy products, liquor, refrigerators, air-conditioners, imported apparel and personal care products are set to increase up to 10% with companies passing on certain input price increases and the impact of rupee depreciation. Top executives of companies, however, said the proposed price hikes of 3-10% over the…