Explore the Top 10 Dairy Industry Trends in 2024

The dairy industry, with roots spanning centuries, occupies a vital part of the food system. Automated milking systems once revolutionized dairy farms and now innovations in the dairy industry like robotic systems offer consistent milking schedules. When cattle experience less stress, it leads to superior milk quality. Tailoring diets to individual cows further ensures optimal…
Minister launches interactive programme for dairy farmers

Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development J. Chinchurani on Friday launched ‘Dairy Next’, an interactive programme that will provide authentic information on cow rearing to dairy farmers. Speaking at the event in Chanapara near Kadakkal, the Minister said the programme will be implemented in all the 140 Assembly constituencies of the State. “Through new…
Laughing Cow launches plant-based cheese

The Laughing Cow, a Bel Brands USA company, is launching its plant-based spreadable cheese product nationwide. The dairy-free offering is aimed at consumers seeking spreadable plant-based alternatives, using almond milk to create a creamy texture. The Laughing Cow’s vegan-certified, non-GMO product is initially available in a garlic and herb flavor, and the company plans to…
Sudha dairy to hike milk, curd supply on Makar Sakranti

The Bihar State Milk Cooperative Society (BSMCS), which is popularly known by its brand name Sudha Dairy, has soared up its stock to meet the demand on Tusu and Makar Sankranti. The CEO of the Jamshedpur plant, Amit Kumar Suman, said that 10 lakh liters of milk, besides, 50 tonnes of curd will be available in the market between January…
December 2023 dairy market review in Great Britain-AHDB

GB milk deliveries declined less than expected in December, falling back by 0.3%, compared to November’s 2.8% year-on-year decline. Production for the milk season to date (April to December) totals 9,272 million litres, slightly behind (-0.5%) the same point in 2022. This is currently running ahead of the latest forecast revision. Reasons for the less-than-expected decline in…
Lactalis Ingredients’ latest dairy protein innovations

The dairy protein market is experiencing significant growth as applications extend beyond sports nutrition and into holistic health, gut health and functional and fortifying ingredient categories. Additionally, advancements in technology for standard dairy proteins, typically utilized in sports nutrition, are enhancing nutritional benefits and improving texture, taste and ingredient variety. Data from Innova Market Insights…
Cheese Recall Across US as Warning Issued Over Listeria Contamination

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday that a California-based cheesemaker has recalled more than 300 cases of one of its cheese products over a possible health hazard. Rizo Lopez Foods, a Modesto-headquartered company that has been making Mexican and Central American cheeses, creams, meats and beverages since 1990, is concerned that…
National conference on “Smart and Sustainable Dairy Farming”

National conference on “Smart and Sustainable Dairy Farming” was organised by Indian Dairy Association, West Zone in association with Indigenous Cattle Research cum Training Centre (ICRTC) of Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri (MPKV) and BAIF Development Research Foundation at Agriculture College, Pune during 5-6 January 2024. The program was attended by about 300 delegates representing academic…
Karnataka Congress MLA ‘directly’ involved in sale of jobs in KOMUL

A committee headed by Karnataka Congress MLA K Y Nanjegowda ”accommodated” 30 candidates referred by some politicians for jobs in dairy cooperative KOMUL by ”completely manipulating” the interview process and in lieu of kickbacks, the Enforcement Directorate alleged Thursday. The 61-year-old legislator from the Malur assembly seat in Kolar district and those linked to him…
EFEED SECURES RS 25 LAKHS GRANT FROM ICAR

Precision animal management and feed practices startup, eFeed, has secured a grant of Rs 25 Lakhs from the Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Government of India. The grant ceremony took place at the ICAR campus in Delhi and witnessed the participation of eminent leaders from ICAR, including joint directors. Founded in December 2020 by Kumar…