Milk prices moving up in Maharashtra as summer time is approaching

As the government started easing up the lockdown, demand made a slow but steady return and procurement prices started picking up across the state For dairy farmers, the pandemic induced slowdown is not only over but dairies have now started their farmers paying more than the pre-Covid milk procurement rates. With dairies now paying their […]
Lactalis to invest more in dairying in Telangana state

Groupe Lactalis, a family-owned French dairy company and the largest cheese manufacturer in the world, is strengthening its base in India, through its arm Lactalis India. The company has significantly invested in local facilities across the country, with processing facilities spread across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. There will be more investments in […]
SEBI pulled up Prabhat dairy on forensic audit

India’s market regulator has pulled up Prabhat Dairy for not cooperating with the Sebi-appointed forensic auditor Grant Thornton, and has directed the company to provide all the demanded documents without any delay. “The deliberate attempt on your part by not providing information/documents in relation to forensic audit citing vague and weak grounds was not in […]
Lactalis group to acquire Kraft Heinz natural Cheese division

Lactalis Group (“Lactalis”), the world’s leading dairy group, today has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition by its U.S. affiliate of Kraft Heinz’s Natural, Grated, Cultured and Specialty cheese businesses in the U.S., Grated cheese business in Canada and entire International Cheese business outside North America. With this acquisition, Lactalis will acquire a […]
GHG emission from Top dairies equals 6.9 M passengers cars on road for an year

Institute for agriculture and Trade policies released their document Milking the planet 2020. This study reveals the contribution of various sectors on global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Top 13 dairies in the world contributed to GHG more than fuel and fossil gas based industry in 2017. The combined emissions of the top dairies rose by […]