Let’s try something wrong

In last fortnight India saw highest number of Covid cases on daily basis followed by highest number of Covid testings. One could see a strong correlation here which is good. Unlock is again getting locked down in various parts of the country. On dairy front we are hearing a lot of announcements on state led…
Amul sets record by launching 1 product every 4th day in last trimester

Amul is one of the India’s largest FMCG giant with a total turnover of more Rs 50000 Crores last year. In first trimester of FY21, the company has launched one new product every fourth day. There have been 33 new product launches by Amul in this period which is a unique another reason for Amul’s girl…
Milkbasket may soon be part of JioMart’s basket

Ambani’s Reliance Retail, founded in 2006, remains the largest retailer in India by revenue. It serves more than 3.5 million customers each week through its nearly 10,000 physical stores in more than 6,500 cities and towns. Ambani’s have expanded their outreach with the launch of JioMart. JioMart an E commerce extension of Reliance retail is…
FSSAI clarifies the A1 A2 milk and Organic foods concepts under its FAQ

Large number of dairy products are available in the market having labels like A2 /organic/natural milk and milk products. The consumer does not have any clarity over the same. Even the sellers never try to conduct a deep research before labelling their products with such endorsements. FSSAI website has given a clear verdict on such…
DAIRY NEWS 9000 dairy farmers in Goa will be given collateral free loans : Pramod Sawant CM

Goa is an emerging state on national dairy canvas. It has around 9000 dairy farmers. There are multiple stakeholders helping in carving out dairy development Strategy for the state. These stakeholders include, Goa dairy, Sumul, animal husbandry department, State Bank of India and Goa state cooperative bank amongst others. Pramod Sawant, the chief minister of…
Kambala, mini hydroponics: A green fodder-mitra for small farmers

India is the largest producer of milk in the world. It also is a home to largest population of milking animals in the world. Howver , India falls short by nearly 30% in feed and fooder availability in the country by nearly 30%. On all India basis,there is an overall deficit of 11.24% in green…
Clean label in functional dairy with organic and natural will be the future

Demand for functional dairy ingredients has never been higher. This is largely driven by the high-protein trend – consumers increasingly understand the proven benefits of high-quality proteins, in particular those from whey, for muscle growth, weight management and satiety. Arla food ingredients recently conducted a survey of European consumers. The objective of survey was to…
53 Bulk Milk coolers under PPP to be installed in Assam to strengthen dairy sector

Assam government will provide 53 BMC to dairy cooperatives and milk producers in the state. These cooling tanks will be provided under public- private-partnership mode . The CM, Sarbananda Sonowal directed the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary department to prepare a future roadmap for dairy sector. It must inspire the youth to engage in the field…
Buffalo population in Haryana going down despite beauty contest and ram walks

Buffalo population in Haryana has declined by about 24 per cent since 2012. Reasons like smaller landholdings, urbanisation and sales to other states cited as the major factors responsible for this. According to the 2019 Livestock Census in the state, Haryana had 43.76 lakh buffaloes in 2019 — down from 57.64 lakh buffaloes in 2012….
Milk subsidy in India; Whose benefit ? A matter of level playing field

This video is part of our annual round table event which we organise on dairy policy related matters in the country. In this vlog we will share with you an analysis of milk subsidy in India. Does milk subsidy create a level playing field in dairy sector ? Is milk price subsidy in India inclusive…