Two Stocks Powering India’s Rs 1-Lakh-Crore Protein Boom

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Protein consumption in India is moving beyond supplements and fitness products into daily food choices. Awareness around nutrition has increased, but intake remains uneven. Parag Milk Foods Ltd. estimates that nearly 80% of India’s population is protein deficient, pointing to a gap between dietary needs and consumption. This gap is expected to narrow as food…

Sterling Biotech Builds World’s First Fermentation-Based Dairy Protein Facility

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Sterling Biotech, a joint venture between Perfect Day and Zydus, has commenced construction of the world’s first precision fermentation-based dairy protein manufacturing facility in the Bharuch district of Gujarat. Spanning 27 acres, this facility is expected to be operational by the first quarter of 2026, the company in a release said, adding that a foundation…