Opening New Pathways for India’s Milk Cooperatives
During a recent assignment in rural Rajasthan, I was tasked with facilitating the registration of several primary dairy cooperative societies. The objective was to empower local dairy farmers by formalizing their operations and integrating them into the cooperative framework. However, I encountered an unexpected regulatory hurdle: the registration process mandated that these primary cooperatives affiliate […]
Dairy Milk India’s new ad on North-South language
Cadbury Dairy Milk India has launched its new leg of advertisement campaigns and one of the ad videos has particularly delighted the internet. The reason? The video addressed the North-South language divide with a simple yet thoughtful message. The ad follows a group of seemingly Hindi-speaking women chatting when a new neighbour, a woman from […]
OMFED to set up three new milk plants in Odisha
Odisha govt is planning expansion of Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Limited (OMFED) by setting up three new milk plants in Sambalpur, Berhampur, and Balasore. OMFED, the major dairy producer in the state, will also launch chocolates and mineral water. The govt has decided to transfer money to milk farmers through Direct Bank Transfer (DBT), said fisheries […]
Dairy sector ready to ride into new growth cycle
Many dairy enterprises are expecting more robust growth momentum in the last months of the year, although the prospect trajectory remains uneven in parts. Optimistic signals from the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector in the second quarter of 2024 have raised expectations for a stronger recovery in the dairy industry before 2025. Tran Huong My, […]
Walmart Announces Plans to Build $350 Million Dairy Plant in USA
America’s largest retail store has announced its plans to build a $350 million milk processing plant in Valdosta, Ga. With more than 4,600 stores located throughout the U.S., the Arkansas-based company says the new plant will provide milk to more than 750 Walmart and Sam’s Club stores in Georgia along with neighboring states. Bruce Heckman, […]