India’s dairy farmers face searing heat
ailas Ramasamy gently guides his cows into a hangar-sized shed, tethers them to their posts, lays out their fodder and cleans the floor. Then, as he steps out, he flips a switch: ceiling fans begin to blow air on the cattle. Ramasamy’s dairy farm is an hour outside southern India’s Bengaluru city. Usually known for […]
CavinKare offers ‘protein-rich’ cheese in its dairy portfolio
Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) major CavinKare has strengthened its dairy portfolio by offering ‘protein-rich’ cheese under its flagship brand Cavin’s. The new product will be available in slice, spread and block variants. With this offering, the brand also plans to scale its position into one of the top three players in the consumer segment, […]
Opportunities for dairy entrepreneurs in Indian dairy industry
Pl watch this video to gain insights in dairy sector in India in these changing times. The consumption pattern for healthy and nutritious foods post pandemic has created a huge demand for dairy products. You will also learn on how the incubation and business accelerator at Suruchi Consultants can help you realise your big dreams. […]
Opportunities for dairy entrepreneurs in Indian dairy industry
Pl watch this video to gain insights in dairy sector in India in these changing times. The consumption pattern for healthy and nutritious foods post pandemic has created a huge demand for dairy products. You will also learn on how the incubation and business accelerator at Suruchi Consultants can help you realise your big dreams. […]
The Top 10 APAC food and beverage start-up stories in 2021
WATCH: ‘High quality, no alcohol’: UAE’s first non-alcoholic online drink marketplace Drink Dry takes first foray into supermarkets The UAE’s first premium non-alcoholic drinks online marketplace, Drink Dry, has entered the retail space with its first partner, supermarket chain Choithrams, with the firm exploiting a gap in the market for sophisticated booze-free offerings. The company […]
Agriculture minister Narendra Tomar launched Amul’ honey
From utterly butterly, the saga now moves to sweetly, honnily delicious. Perhaps! Because Amul Honey is here now. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday, September 28, launched Amul Honey – a product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF) under active cooperation with National Bee Board (NBB). Addressing the virtual […]
Digital from Print: New mantra in reaching the TG, Dr K Rathnam, CEO
Milky Mist Dairy Food Private Limited., based at Chithode near Erode, Tamilnadu, manufactures and markets dairy products under the brand “Milky Mist”, a brand synonymous with premium quality. It has a state-of-the-art dairy plant where 150+ SKUs of ‘Milky Mist’ products are processed across 20 categories. “Milky Mist’s USP is and will always be Quality; […]
SEBI’s order directing Prabhat Dairy to deposit Rs 1,292 crore quashed
“The direction of the WTM to deposit a sum of Rs 1,292.46 crore is wholly arbitrary and has been passed without any application of mind,” the tribunal said. The Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on November 9 quashed an order, passed by markets regulator Sebi, asking Prabhat Dairy to deposit over Rs 1,292 crore, and also directed […]
Amul will begin milk procurement in Andhra Pradesh from Nov 20
Milk procurement under an agreement between the Andhra Pradesh government and Amul will take off from November 20 in three districts — Prakasam, Chittoor and Kadapa. Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Minister Seediri Appalaraju said Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will distribute cheques to the dairy farmers on November 25. “The state government signed a memorandum […]
Around 30% of Milk cooperative societies in Tamil Nadu are dormant
Tamil Nadu’s dairy industry has historically been strengthened by the network of cooperative milk societies. Today, around 30% of the primary milk producers’ cooperative societies are dormant. Tracing the history behind these dormant societies is important and relevant in the light of the Narendra Modi government’s farm laws, to explain the possible impacts of these […]