UnMoo makes dairy-free cheeses from nuts
ARichmond-based startup has created the product that vegans have been waiting for — a plant-based cheese that actually melts. Josh Kadrich, a lactose intolerant cheese lover, founded UnMoo in August 2018. The company sells plant-based cheese and butter that are free of soy, dairy, gluten and cholesterol. He began making cheese in his home kitchen…
August 22 is celebrated as World Plant Milk Day 2020
When it comes to milk, it is not only from animals that we can procure it but from plants as well, and the latter is fast becoming popular as a healthier option. Usually, the first thing that comes to mind when talking about milk is the cow, but over the years we have been hearing…
Ammonia gas leakage in a dairy plant in AP: 14 hospitalised
At least 14 workers mainly women were hospitalised following an ammonia gas leak at a milk dairy unit in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday night, ANI reported. The incident took place at a unit of Hatsun Agro Products in Bandapalli village. “We got the information that ammonia gas was leaked at Hatson company milk…
Pashu Sanjeevani -A Rashtriya Gokul mission initiative launched in Karnataka
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Thursday flagged-off 15 state-of-the-art veterinary ambulances. These were launched under the ‘Pashu Sanjeevani’ programme. This program provides treatment to livestock right at the doorstep of farmers. The ambulances come equipped with an operation theatre, laboratory, scanning unit among other medical facilities. Dairy Minister Prabhu Chavan spoke to reporters after the…
Higher farm gate milk price and higher consumer milk prices : Can they coexist? A blog
Let us deep dive down into our memories and look at the situation just around 8 months back . The whole of north India is shivering under the cold wave right now but the dairy industry is facing the heat of consumer’s wrath over hike in milk prices in most part of the country at…
Global dairy prices moving down and Indian dairy market showing recovery
Dairy commodities market in India has started to show some improvements. Most of the large dairy plants are undergoing maintenance currently . These plants are expected to start their commercial production after Vishwakarma Puja on September 17th . The companies have increased milk powder prices by Rs 5/7 per kgs. The prices of good quality…
Why should I pay more for pure and safe milk ?
Dear friends, Life is coming back to normal. After reaching 26.5 lakhs confirmed corona cases and 51000 deaths in India , we are no more afraid of Corona. We were more frightened on March 19th when Janata curfew was declared. At that time total deaths in the world were 8000 and the total number of…
No junk food within 50 metres of school campus by FSSAI may boost dairy snacks sales
With the aim to ensure safe and wholesome food for school children, Arun Singhal, CEO of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country’s top food regulator, has restricted the sale of junk and unhealthy food in canteens of schools and other educational institutions. The food regulator has also prohibited the sale…
DAIRY NEWS 1 lakh farmers in Haryana to get Pashu Kisan Credit Card by the month end
The banks in Haryana have been asked to issue 1 lakh Kisan Credit Card (KCC) by the end of month. The banks have already sanctioned more than 26,000 credit cards. The department has obtained over 2 lakh proposals for the same. The banks have been asked to speed up the process of issuing the card…
Launch of curd moved stocks price of Parag milk foods by 7%
Could launch of premium curd have such an impact on shares of a dairy company ? It has happened for the first time in India. Shares of Parag Milk Foods rallied as much as 7 per cent to Rs 111.70 a piece. I happened after the company introduced a new product to its premium category….