Competition for dairy is from fake chemical products
“I see stability in the dairy prices and the market. There may be a small increase but the situation is tight in dairy supply because demand is much more than what the organised sector is able to meet. The pre Covid level was much higher than the pre Covid level. It is good for the…
India facing deficit of green, dry fodder: Rupala
The country is facing deficit of 23.4 per cent in dry fodder, according to the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. In a reply in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, Parshottam Rupala said the ICAR — Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute (IGFRI), Jhansi, has estimated that there is deficit of 11.24 per…
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin inaugurates Aavin ice-cream plant in Salem
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated the state owned Aavin ice-cream factory established at a cost of Rs 12.26 crore in Salem on Tuesday. The state-of-the-art facility, virtually inaugurated by the Chief Minister from the secretariat here, can produce 6,000 pieces of ice-creams in the form of cone and cup in various flavours…
Enzyme makers Novozymes and Chr. Hansen to merge
Danish food ingredients and enzymes makers Novozymes (NZYMb.CO) and Chr. Hansen (CHRH.CO) have agreed to merge, the two companies said in a joint statement on Monday. While both companies’ main business is producing enzymes, Chr. Hansen focuses more on enzymes and microbials for the food sector, while Novozymes’ largest business areas include enzymes for household products, food and beverages…
Bel adds more alternative dairy products to portfolio
The Bel Group and Bel Brands USA announced Dec. 8 the launch of two new alternative dairy options: Nurishh animal-free cream cheese spread and The Laughing Cow Plant-Based. Bel created its Nurishh Incredible Dairy Animal Free Cream Cheese Spread Alternative in collaboration with Perfect Day, Berkeley, Calif., which developed a precision-fermented protein for use in…
Assam: Purabi Dairy hikes milk procurement rate
Bringing cheers to thousands of dairy farmers, West Assam Milk Producers’ Cooperative Union Ltd (WAMUL) on Monday said it has hiked the milk procurement rate by Rs 2 per kg with immediate effect. The decision by the Guwahati-based cooperative, which markets milk and milk products under the Purabi Dairy brand, will directly benefit around 25,000…
Parle Agro’s quest for ₹10 price point in scaling dairy milk beverages
In 2021, home-grown beverage manufacturer, Parle Agro (maker of Frooti and Appy Fizz) entered the dairy-based beverage business with the launch of Smoodh, its flavoured milk brand. Not only has the company extended Smoodh to yogurt-based beverages, joint managing director Nadia Chauhan is confident that her portfolio of dairy beverages would contribute 50% of the…
What’s behind the rise in milk prices across the country? | Dairy | Inflation |
Milk production may have increased, but the prices have risen sharply too. What’s behind the rise in milk prices this year? https://youtu.be/jGuGy38mKEI Watch insights sharing by Mayank Jalan , CII and R S Sodhi MD GCMMF. Source : Business Standard Youtube Channel 12th Dec 2022
Half naked woman in a bathtub making Welsh cheese win
Nearly four decades ago, Thelma Adams sat half naked in a bathtub of cold milk wearing a Cleopatra-style wig and was towed through the streets of a Welsh town. At the time the stunt – designed to to highlight an unfolding crisis in the farming industry – brought Carmarthen town to a standstill but did…
Babies at risk of black market breast milk in Australia
A growing trend for black market breast milk may be putting babies at risk, prompting Australian researchers to call for the establishment of regulated ‘milk banks’. The benefits of breast milk have been expounded for years, with a limited number of milk banks operating across Australia for premature or sick babies. But not all milk…