Butter prices start to fall after wholesale milk prices ease

The price of own-label butter is starting to fall, according to The Grocer’s analysis of Assosia data. Eight own-label lines have seen price drops over the past four weeks across Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Standout fallers included a Sainsbury’s Salted British Butter line (500g), which saw a price drop of 20p (or 6%) to £3.35. Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and…
Time May be Running Out for a Milk Price Rally

There was a period two weeks ago during which milk prices looked promising heading through the month of October. However, the rally stopped abruptly with underlying cash prices turning lower. Cheese prices fell back, and butter peaked. Dry whey price moved higher, but the focus of traders was on cheese prices. Nonfat dry milk also…
Methane breeding tool’s developers look to long-term adoption

Uptake by Canadian dairy producers of a new breeding tool aimed at decreasing their herd’s methane emissions hasn’t been overwhelming, representatives of Semex Alliance admitted recently. Uptake has been slow among producers, but the discussion on methane efficiency has begun However, given the potential long-term interest, neither Semex nor the organization with which it partnered on developing…
DS Group appoints ‘Atom Network’ as Creative Partners for Dairy

The Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group), a multi-business corporation and a leading FMCG Conglomerate, announced ‘Atom network’ as the creative partner for the dairy business, today. DS Group is poised to enter an exciting phase in the dairy industry with its brands, Ksheer and Ovino and the mandate includes creative duties for these brands, focusing on…
DS Group appoints ‘Atom Network’ as Creative Partners for Dairy

The Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group), a multi-business corporation and a leading FMCG Conglomerate, announced ‘Atom network’ as the creative partner for the dairy business, today. DS Group is poised to enter an exciting phase in the dairy industry with its brands, Ksheer and Ovino and the mandate includes creative duties for these brands, focusing on…
Aavin sees 20% increase in sale of sweets this Deepavali

Dairy Development Minister Mano Thangaraj on Monday said there had been a 20% increase in orders of Deepavali sweets manufactured by Aavin this year when compared to last year. Orders worth ₹149 crore have been made this year as against ₹115 crore last year. Sweets worth ₹36.24 crore had been supplied already, he said. Addressing…
Rumours about procurement dip at Aavin to promote pvt brands

Minister for Milk and Dairy Development T Mano Thangaraj on Monday dismissed claims that there is a decline in milk procurement at Aavin, low quantity of milk in sachets, and poor quality of plastic was being used for packaging. He said a few people not affiliated with the diary industry are spreading falsehoods to promote…
When the past becomes the present, You lose the future

India is celebrating festival season of 2023. The whole environment is filled with rituals, joy, shopping, fiesta and preparation for Diwali. Firstly accept a hearty Diwali greetings from Team Dairynews7x7. We are in 43rd week of the year and just two days back I was reviewing an article about top 10 trends of 2023…
Shoppers in Spain are buying cheaper and less fresh produce

The cost of inflation is pushing more people in Spain towards buying cheaper private label products instead of better-quality and more expensive fresh produce. Despite the rise in inflation starting to stabilise from the peak of 10.8% reached in July last year to the 3.5% in September this year, the advance CPI for October was…
Can You Eat Cheese When You Have High Cholesterol?

We love cheese. Cheese consumption has nearly doubled in the average American household over the past four decades, according to data from the Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service. But if you have high cholesterol, is cheese still on the table, so to speak? We get it. It’s a valid concern, given that the Centers for Disease…