Parag Milk Foods Q4 Profit Jumps 23%
Parag Milk Foods reported a strong Q4FY26 performance with consolidated net profit rising 23.31% to ₹40.14 crore, driven by higher sales across key categories. The company had posted a profit of ₹32.55 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Total income for the January–March 2026 quarter increased to ₹945.34 crore from ₹918.25 crore a year ago….
NDDB’s GauSort Boosts Female Calf Births
India’s dairy sector is witnessing a major transformation as the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) expands the use of its indigenous bovine gender-sorting technology, GauSort, across multiple states. Developed by NDDB in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission, the technology is helping farmers achieve nearly 91% female…
Sikkim Milk Reaches MG Marg
In a major boost to Sikkim’s cooperative dairy sector, the Sikkim Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd. has inaugurated its first-ever exclusive “Sikkim Milk” outlet at MG Marg in Gangtok, marking a key step in connecting rural dairy farmers directly with urban consumers. The outlet, located opposite Titanic Park, was inaugurated by Animal Husbandry Minister Puran…
India Dairy Industry Eyes Massive Growth Ahead
India’s dairy industry is entering a new phase of rapid expansion driven by rising milk consumption, urbanization, organized retail growth, and increasing demand for value-added dairy products. According to IMARC Group, the Indian dairy market reached a value of around USD 192.7 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to nearly USD 428.7 billion…
Danone Shuts US Plant-Based Beverage Factory
French food giant is set to close its dairy-alternatives manufacturing facility in Bridgeton, New Jersey, as part of a broader restructuring and manufacturing consolidation strategy across its North American operations. According to reports from Just Drinks and regional business media, the plant closure will affect around 114 employees, with operations scheduled to end on August…
Without Feed Regulation, How Will Dairy Manage Residue Compliance?
The draft amendment issued by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India under the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins and Residues) Regulations, 2024 is far more than a routine updation of pesticide residue limits. It is a strong signal that the future competitiveness of Indian dairy will increasingly depend not only on milk production…
Biogas Seen as India’s Dairy Belt LPG Shield
India’s dairy sector could play a major role in reducing the country’s dependence on imported LPG, as experts highlight biogas as a scalable and “atmanirbhar” cooking fuel alternative for rural households. According to an opinion piece published in Deccan Herald, India currently imports nearly 60% of the LPG used across its 33 crore kitchens, while…
GLP-1 Boom Drives Global Whey Protein Surge
The rapid global adoption of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound is triggering an unprecedented surge in demand for protein-rich whey ingredients, creating major shifts across the global dairy industry. According to a Reuters report, dairy companies and food manufacturers are investing heavily in whey protein production as consumers using obesity drugs…
Mysuru Sets New Summer Milk Output Record
Mysuru Milk Union Limited (MyMUL) has achieved a record-breaking milk procurement performance during the peak summer season, defying the usual trend of declining milk production caused by heat stress and fodder shortages. According to reports, MyMUL’s daily milk collection has crossed 10 lakh litres for the first time during summer, marking a significant milestone for…
Indonesia Expands Dairy Exports to Vietnam
Indonesia has strengthened its position in the global dairy market with the export of 13.6 tons of dairy products to Vietnam, highlighting the country’s growing competitiveness in processed dairy manufacturing and international food trade. The shipment, carried out by PT Greenfields Dairy Indonesia, was officially released by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sudaryono, who stated that…