China’s Baby Boom Fuels Dairy & Biotech Growth
China’s birth rate subsidies, once dismissed as a stopgap measure, are now catalyzing a seismic shift in global markets. With infant formula consumption surging and policy tailwinds driving demand for premium ingredients like human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), strategic investors are eyeing two sectors: European biotech firms with HMO production patents and undervalued Chinese dairy stocks […]
Parag Milk Foods Allocates ₹400 Cr for New-Age Dairy Growth
Parag Milk Foods has announced a strategic capital infusion of ₹400 crore over the next 3–4 years to accelerate expansion across its new-age brands—Avvatar (vegetarian whey protein) and Pride of Cows (premium farm-to-home dairy) . The company aims to grow these brands’ share of total revenue from 4.7% to 20%, positioning them as growth engines for […]
Global Dairy Sector Eyes Growth Amid Challenges
The global dairy industry enters 2025 with cautious optimism, balancing growth prospects against persistent challenges. Key factors influencing this outlook include: Production Trends: Major dairy-producing regions anticipate modest increases in milk production. For instance, British milk production is forecasted to grow by over 1% in 2025, rebounding from earlier setbacks due to unfavorable weather and […]
Dodla Dairy: Poised for solid growth through expansion
With solid domestic and international performance, a new Maharashtra plant, and enhanced distribution channels, Dodla expects continued revenue and margin growth in FY26. The demand scenario for dairy products remains robust, post-festive seasons, with the management indicating an uptick in consumption patterns as summer approaches. Highlights: Revenue growth remains strong Expect improvement in margins Strategic […]
Growth of India’s Organized Sweets Market
The Indian sweets industry is uniquely located in the country’s cultural and economic landscape. With its deep connection to festivals, celebrations, and daily consumption, sweets are both a tradition and a treat for Indians. However, the industry is at a critical juncture, where consumer preferences, technological advancements, and the shift toward hygiene and convenience are […]
Amul looking at double-digit growth in FY25
Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), which sells dairy products under the ‘Amul’ brand, is expecting double-digit growth in revenue during this fiscal on strong demand, its MD Jayen Mehta said. GCMMF had seen a demand of nearly Rs 60,000 crore last year. GCMMF’s turnover increased 8 per cent in the 2023-24 financial year […]
Indian dairy industry to see 13-14% revenue growth in FY25
India’s dairy industry is expected to see healthy revenue growth of 13-14 per cent this financial year 2024-25, asserted Crisil Ratings, as strong consumer demand continues along with an improved supply of raw milk. While the rating agency believes the demand will be supported by rising consumption of value-added products, the ample milk supply will […]
Mother Dairy planning to enter D2C segment in FY 25
With consumers increasingly turning to online shopping, Mother Dairy is looking at getting onto the D2C bandwagon. The company, which is celebrating 50 years since inception, closed FY24 with a turnover of ₹15,000 crore. With an eye on the next phase of growth, the packaged food major is ramping up manufacturing capacities, launching new products, […]
Aavin is steadily showing remarkable growth in T.N.: Dairy Development Minister
Aavin is performing well and has been showing remarkable growth across the State, said Tamil Nadu Dairy Development Minister Mano Thangaraj in Madurai on Saturday. After inspecting the Aavin unit in Madurai, he told mediapersons that Aavin alone has been giving milk at a uniform price to its large network of consumers without any increase, […]
How the Plant-Based Products Market Is Winning Investors’ Favor
The plant-based ingredients sector is undergoing a transformative evolution, driven by a significant shift in consumer preferences and innovative advancements within the industry. Historically overlooked by investors who perceived it as a mere commodity sector, the burgeoning plant-based ingredients market is now being recognized for its immense potential for value-added expansion and wealth generation. According […]