Dairy News
For working capital loan, dairy farmers bank on ‘cash cows’
Friday, 24/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/working-capital-loan-dairy-farmers-bank-cash-cows/
Chandigarh, May 24, 2019: To complement the facility of Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) for dairy farmers, the Haryana Government is planning to insure 10 lakh milch animals and generate...
MilkLane, a dairy start-up launches ‘Toxin and Antibiotic Safe’ milk
Friday, 24/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/milklane-dairy-start-launches-toxin-antibiotic-safe-milk/
New Delhi, May 24, 2019: MilkLane, a Bengaluru based dairy start-up, launches its first milk product for the retail consumers in the city. The company, which adheres to international quality standards...
For working capital loan, dairy farmers bank on ‘cash cows’
Thursday, 23/05/2019
Chandigarh : To complement the facility of Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) for dairy farmers, the Haryana Government is planning to insure 10 lakh milch animals and generate animal...
Exclusive! Mother of Dairy Sham. Where Have NDDB's 16 Subsidiaries Vanished?
Wednesday, 22/05/2019
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) founded by Dr Verghese Kurien in 1965 is credited with pioneering the farmer cooperatives movement in the country and Operation Flood...
Dairy board to commission Rs 242 cr automated plant in Odisha in 2020
Wednesday, 22/05/2019
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) which is executing a milk processing dairy plant in Odisha with an outlay of Rs 242 crore on turnkey basis aims to make it operational...
Amul milk prices up from today
Tuesday, 21/05/2019
https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/west-bengal/amul-milk-prices-up-from-today/cid/1690914
Amul announced on Monday an increase in the prices of milk sold in Bengal and several other states, citing an increase in production costs...
Amul increases milk prices by Rs 2 per litre from 21 May
Monday, 20/05/2019
Dairy major Amul said Monday it will increase milk prices by Rs 2 per litre in Delhi NCR, Maharashtra and other states from Tuesday due to an increase in production cost...
Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (Milma) to supply milk added with Vitamin A, D
Sunday, 19/05/2019
https://indiadairy.com/latest_news/milma-to-supply-milk-added-with-vitamin-a-d/
Kattappana: New packet milk added with vitamin A and D from Milma will be available in the market in Idukki district from Sunday...
Banas Dairy joins hands with HCL for milk collection
Saturday, 18/05/2019
PALANPUR: The Banas Dairy on Friday joined with HCL for managing automatic milk collection centres in Uttar Pradesh. An agreement towards this was signed on Friday...
Implants Benefit Dairy Steer Calves
Saturday, 18/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/implants-benefit-dairy-steer-calves/
New Delhi, May 19, 2019 : Growth-promoting implants, and implant protocols, have evolved considerably since their introduction in 1958...
‘Dairy sector can produce 1.2 crore jobs’
Saturday, 18/05/2019
INDORE: Dairy sector in India can produce 1.2 crore jobs in the forthcoming decade with growing demands for dairy products in organised sector...
Hatsun Agro Product Ltd Strengthens its Portfolio With the Launch of New Dairy Products
Friday, 17/05/2019
Plans to strengthen retail presence in Maharashtra: Hatsun Agro Product Ltd, India's leading private sector dairy company, has strengthened its dairy product portfolio...
Buy Parag Milk Foods, target Rs 366: Elara Capital
Thursday, 16/05/2019
Elara Capital has given a buy recommendation on Parag Milk Foods with a target price of Rs 366...
French dairy group Lactalis eyes buys in North
Tuesday, 14/05/2019
France’s leading global dairy group Lactalis — which owns Tirumala Milk Products, Anik Industries and Maharashtra-based BSE-listed Prabhat Dairy — has charted an organic-cum-inorganic...
French dairy major Lactalis looking for acquisitions in north India
Tuesday, 14/05/2019
France's Lactalis plans acquisitions in northern India after bagging the dairy products business of Prabhat Dairy for Rs 1,700 crore and two other companies...
Long run of gains seen on Global Dairy Trade auction
Tuesday, 14/05/2019
The May 7 Global Dairy Trade auction registered its 11th consecutive session of gain and, while slowing, extended the longest run of gain since the GDT began in 2008...
“Technology will take dairy to a whole new level”
Monday, 13/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/technology-will-take-dairy-whole-new-level/
New Delhi, May 14, 2019: Dairy technology startup Mr Milkman is now facilitating the dairy industry. The two- year-old company works with leading dairies...
Plastic milk pouches may make way for PET bottles
Saturday, 11/05/2019
The dairy industry in the State is planning to package milk in PET bottles rather than plastic pouches to align with the Environment Ministry’s Extended Producer Responsibilities (EPR) guidelines...
Maharashtra Dairy Industry Still Divided Over Packaging Alternatives
Friday, 10/05/2019
INDIA - While the state government is considering a complete ban on the use of plastic poly packs for packaging milk, key stakeholders from Maharashtra dairy industry...
Dairy Board develops world’s first complete parent-wise genome assembly of buffalo
Friday, 10/05/2019
Dairy organisation, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) announced developing a new genome assembly named “NDDB_ABRO_Murrah” of riverine buffaloes...
Maharashtra dairy owners consider PET bottles as alternative to packaged milk
Thursday, 09/05/2019
Maharashtra dairy owners are considering PET bottles as an alternative to packaged milk,keeping in view the extended producer responsibilities (EPR) guidelines set by the environment...
Mother Dairy under scanner: DEA seeks ‘necessary action’ over alleged Rs 1,000-crore fraud
Thursday, 09/05/2019
Besides the IL&FS investment issue, the complainant also alleged that the company diverted over Rs 100 crore (from contributions of over Rs 450 crore received from NDDB) into over 15 subsidiaries...
Delicious ways to include dairy in your child’s diet
Tuesday, 07/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/delicious-ways-include-dairy-childs-diet/
New Delhi, May 07, 2019: Dairy is one of the most essential food groups to be included in the daily diets of growing children. Milk and milk products like paneer...
As cow milk loses popularity, big dairy and plant-based milk makers team up
Tuesday, 07/05/2019
New Delhi, May 07, 2019: Dairy farmers are indignant about beverages being called milks when they are actually made of oats or almonds or sunflower seeds...
Fortified milk to take over state’s dairy market
Monday, 06/05/2019
Thiruvananthapuram: The recent rise in number of vitamin deficiency cases in the state has prompted milk product manufacturers to venture into production of fortified milk...
Mother Dairy Witness Loss of Second MD in Two Years
Saturday, 04/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/mother-dairy-witness-loss-second-md-two-years/
New Delhi, May 05, 2019: A wholly owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board, witnessed a series of high level resignations in past...
ITC to enter dairy beverages market in India, eyes 5-10% market share in 1st year of operations
Saturday, 04/05/2019
ITC Ltd is mulling to broaden its reach in the Indian market by expanding its dairy beverages portfolio to the rest of the country by next summer...
New Parlor Milking System Introduced by DeLaval
Friday, 03/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/new-parlor-milking-system-introduced-delaval/
New Delhi, May 04, 2019: Third generation dairy farmer Rena Johnson installed a double-16 P500 from DeLaval on her 550 cow dairy near Glade Spring, Va., in January 2019...
Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable appoints Sangram Chaudhary as the new MD
Thursday, 02/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/mother-dairy-fruit-vegetable-appoints-sangram-chaudhary-new-md/
New Delhi, May 03, 2019: The Board of Directors of Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd has appointed Sangram Chaudhary as the new managing director of the organisation...
DCHA Webinar to Explore Growth Promotion in Dairy Calves
Wednesday, 01/05/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/dcha-webinar-explore-growth-promotion-dairy-calves/
New Delhi, May 02, 2019: Dairy Calf Growth-enhancement Tools headline Dairy Calf and Heifer Association’s (DCHA) inaugural webinar...
Admission to B Tech (Dairy Technology)
Friday, 26/04/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/admission-b-tech-dairy-technology/
New Delhi, April 27, 2019: ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) is offering AICTE approved B.Tech in Dairy Technology for 2019...
ITC enters dairy market in Kerala
Thursday, 25/04/2019
Kochi: ITC Limited said it has forayed into the rapidly growing ready-to-drink, milk-based beverages market in Kerala with the launch of Sunfeast Wonderz Milk...
After 4-yr slump, dairy exports achieve second best show on global deficit
Thursday, 25/04/2019
After four years of slowing down, India’s dairy exports have revived to achieve the second best show ever in financial year 2018-19 due to supply deficit-led global price increase...
Rufil Bets on Value Added Dairy Products to Augment Growth
Wednesday, 24/04/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/rufil-bets-value-added-dairy-products-augment-growth/
New Delhi, April 25, 2019: Rajendra and Ursula Joshi Food Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Rufil) today has announced its market expansion plans which include launching of new products...
Govt extends ban on import of milk products from China
Tuesday, 23/04/2019
The government Tuesday extended the ban on import of milk and its products, including chocolates, from China till laboratories at ports for testing presence of toxic chemical melamine are upgraded...
Warming weather poses threat to dairy industry
Monday, 22/04/2019
https://thedairytimes.com/warming-weather-poses-threat-dairy-industry/
New Delhi, April 23, 2019: The global demand for milk and other dairy products is expected to increase more than 50 percent in the next 30 years...
Asia Pacific holds high growth potential for dairy alternatives market- Research says
Tuesday, 09/04/2019
New Delhi, April 09, 2019: As veganism is accelerating its move in the mainstream, the demand for plant-based food products has witnessed an upsurge...
Rising cow vigilantism curbs cattle trade in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana; farmers incur losses due to menace of stray livestock
Sunday, 07/04/2019
Farmers have suffered massive losses in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana because the rise of cow vigilantism has also led to a spike in the number of stray cattle in villages...
Value Added Dairy Segment To Maintain Higher Growth In India
Sunday, 07/04/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/value-added-dairy-segment-maintain-higher-growth-india/
New Delhi, April 07, 2019: With the higher margins, value added products offer about 20% higher revenues than regular dairy products. While packed liquid milk is to remain a key driver...
Why bovines are no more cash cows for dairy farmers
Saturday, 06/04/2019
https://www.firstpost.com/india/why-bovines-are-no-more-cash-cows-for-dairy-farmers-6395211.html
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) says that 47 per cent of a dairy farmer’s profit are from selling milch breeds. For every 10 heads in a dairy...
Mother Dairy sought PM's intervention to recover Rs 190 crore invested in IL&FS
Friday, 05/04/2019
Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable Private Ltd (MDFVL), the wholly owned subsidiary of National Dairy Development Board, is one of the investors left in the lurch...
Hatsun Agro Product Ltd Launches a New Milk Brand - Hatsun Cow Milk
Tuesday, 03/04/2019
Hatsun Agro Product Ltd (HAP), India's leading private sector dairy company, expands its portfolio in the milk segment with the launch of 'Hatsun Cow Milk', a new offering that provides farm fresh...
Sabar Dairy hikes milk procurement prices
Tuesday, 03/04/2019
Palanpur: Close on the heels of Dudhsagar Dairy, Himmatnagar-based Sabar Dairy also hiked the milk procurement prices from Monday...
Karnal NDRI to help of start-ups 24x7
Saturday, 30/03/2019
The business incubation centre, known as the Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Dairying (SINED), in the Business Planning Development (BPD)...
‘India’s milk output to double in 10 years’
Friday, 29/03/2019
AHMEDABAD: India’s milk production is set to double over the next 10 years to 100 crore litres per day, from the current 43 crore litres a day...
Dudhsagar Dairy accused of violating election code
Wednesday, 27/03/2019
PALANPUR: The management of the Dudhsagar dairy in Mehsana has been served a notice by the district election officials for alleged violation of the model code of conduct...
CCI approves Tirumala Milk Products' acquisition of Sunfresh Agro Industries, Prabhat's dairy biz
Tuesday, 26/03/2019
New Delhi: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) Tuesday said it has given nod to Tirumala Milk Products to acquire Prabhat Dairy's subsidiary Sunfresh Agro Industries...
Dairy farmers complain against cash seizure
Monday, 25/03/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-farmers-complain-cash-seizure/
New Delhi, March 26, 2019: A group of dairy farmers petitioned Collector’s office on Saturday alleging indiscriminate seizure of cash by officials monitoring the implementation of model...
Milk price slips
Monday, 11/03/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/milk-price-slips/
New Delhi, March 09, 2019: The Agriculture Department announced the February Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $13.89 per hundredweight, down 7 cents...
The rise of southern cheese
Monday, 11/03/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/rise-southern-cheese/
New Delhi, March 10, 2019: In the 1990s, suspicions about the origins of dining options provided by Indian Railways meant summer holidays would kick off with the unwrapping...
Assam Education Minister Starts Dairy Farm Inside his Official Residence in Dispur
Monday, 11/03/2019
New Delhi, March 10, 2019: Senior BJP leader and Assam education minister Siddhartha Bhattacharya is yet to shift to his official residence in Ministers Colony in Dispur...
Two Fabmart founders enter beverages space with dairy-based ‘Again Drinks’
Thursday, 07/03/2019
The beverage does not have any refined sugar, added preservatives, artificial colours or flavours, does not require refrigeration and has a shelf life of 90 days...
Two Fabmart founders enter beverages space with dairy-based ‘Again Drinks’
Thursday, 07/03/2019
The beverage does not have any refined sugar, added preservatives, artificial colours or flavours, does not require refrigeration and has a shelf life of 90 days...
National Dairy FARM Animal Care Version 4.0 Available for Comment
Wednesday, 06/03/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/national-dairy-farm-animal-care-version-4-0-available-comment/
New Delhi, March 06, 2019: The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program last week announced proposed changes to its program...
4 Ways Dairy Affects Your Gut Health, According To Science
Friday, 01/03/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/4-ways-dairy-affects-gut-health-according-science/
New Delhi, March 01, 2019: Love milk, cheese, butter, and cream? You’re not alone — but you may be wonderingwhat dairy does to your gut health...
TPG Growth-backed Dodla Dairy to get debt funding from IFC
Friday, 01/03/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/tpg-growth-backed-dodla-dairy-get-debt-funding-ifc/
New Delhi, March 01, 2019: International Finance Corporation, the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank, plans to make a debt investment of up to Rs 106 crore...
A women-owned dairy in Andhra Pradesh eyes the big league
Monday, 25/02/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/women-owned-dairy-andhra-pradesh-eyes-big-league/
New Delhi, February 26, 2019: Before Shreeja entered her life, middle-aged Gangamma of Palamaner mandal in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district had to be content with the daily drudgery...
IT raid on Tamil Nadu minister, realtors and private milk dairy
Friday, 22/02/2019
Income-tax (I-T) officers raided the premises of Tamil Nadu minister for commercial taxes KC Veeramani and his aides and searched the premises of realtors and a private milk dairy...
JMC to conduct survey of illegal dairy booths
Wednesday, 20/02/2019
JAIPUR: With illegal dairy booths mushrooming all over the city and encroaching footpaths and government’s prime land, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) has finally decided...
Milkman is a SaaS platform by Mr. Samarth Setia, Founder, Mr. Milkman
Wednesday, 20/02/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/milkman-saas-platform-mr-samarth-setia-founder-mr-milkman/
The idea of coming up with a dynamic platform came from observing the local milkman who delivered to my house. He had no concrete management of his accounts...
Aid distributed to flood-hit dairy farmers
Tuesday, 19/02/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/aid-distributed-flood-hit-dairy-farmers/
New Delhi, February 19, 2019: The State’s dairy sector suffered a loss of ₹107 crore in the August deluge, Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Minister K. Raju has said....
Rajasthan: Saras Dairy deputy manager commits suicide
Friday, 22/02/2019
JAIPUR: A deputy manager of state-run Saras Dairy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with a ceiling fan in hsi house here, police said on Wednesday...
Soured dreams of dairy farmers: White Counterrevolution
Thursday, 14/02/2019
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/soured-dreams-dairy-farmers-white-counterrevolution-5582815/
When in March 2017, Karan Atole took a Rs 14-lakh loan from the local cooperative credit society to buy 12 Holstein Friesian crossbred cows...
Rajasthan govt to give Rs 2 per litre grant for dairy farmers
Monday, 11/02/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/rajasthan-govt-give-rs-2-per-litre-grant-dairy-farmers/
New Delhi, February 12, 2019: The Rajasthan government has issued an order for giving a grant of Rs 2 per litre to farmers who supply milk...
Dairy sector registers 5-fold growth in 13 years: Nitish Kumar
Friday, 08/02/2019
PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said Indian Dairy Association (IDA), National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) should...
Matrix Partners India leads investment in dairy startup Country Delight
Friday, 08/02/2019
https://www.vccircle.com/matrix-partners-india-leads-investment-in-dairy-startup-country-delight/
Venture capital firm Matrix Partners India has led an investment of $10 million (Rs 70 crore) in dairy startup Country Delight...
Mobile application 'MoooFarm' launched to cater to small dairy farmers
Wednesday, 06/02/2019
New Delhi, Feb 6 () Minister of State for Agriculture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Wednesday launched a mobile application developed by Australia-based agri-tech company...
The Indian government’s strategy to double farmer incomes involves a ₹110 billion push for the dairy sector
Wednesday, 06/02/2019
While the recent interim budget presented by Acting Finance Minister Piyush Goyal involved a cash handout programme for farmers...
Punjab govt sets up committee to boost dairy sector
Tuesday, 05/02/2019
Chandigarh, Feb 5 () Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Tuesday announced setting up a high-powered committee to boost dairy sector for supplementing farmers...
Parag Milk launches cow milk in NCR at Rs 120/litre; to airl ..
Thursday, 17/01/2019
New Delhi, Jan 17 () Parag Milk Foods Ltd will supply 10,000 litres of premium fresh cow milk per day in the Delhi-NCR market directly to customers by airlifting the product...
Amarinder stresses on use of sexed semen technology in dairy sector
Wednesday, 16/01/2019
Ludhiana, Jan 15 Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Tuesday stressed on the use of sexed semen technology to improve the quality of milch cattle, especially buffaloes and cows...
Danone to re-enter Indian dairy business as part of Rs. 182 crore deal
Wednesday, 16/01/2019
NEW DELHI: Exactly a year after announcing its exit from the dairy business in India, French multinational food products giant Danone is leading an investment...
Mumbai’s Parsi Dairy milks modern retail, with nostalgia and social media
Tuesday, 15/01/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/mumbais-parsi-dairy-milks-modern-retail-nostalgia-social-media/
New Delhi, January 15, 2019: Parsi Dairy Farm, set up by Nariman Ardeshir in 1916 is redolent of an era when the city beat to a different tune. Set in the heart of what used...
Apte is new chairman of Gokul dairy
Tuesday, 15/01/2019
Kolhapur: Ravindra Apte was elected on Monday as the new chairman of the Kolhapur District Milk Producers Association (KDMPA), also popularly known as Gokul dairy...
Free milk distributed on Jaipur streets on New Year-eve
Friday, 11/01/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/free-milk-distributed-jaipur-streets-new-year-eve/
New Delhi, January 12, 2019: On the New Year-eve, the residents of Jaipur came across posters with a unique message: “Daaru peekar nahin, doodh peekar karo navvarsh ka swagat”...
Fonterra Future Dairy appoints Ishmeet Singh as CEO
Friday, 11/01/2019
http://thedairytimes.com/fonterra-future-dairy-appoints-ishmeet-singh-ceo/
New Delhi, January 12, 2019: Future Consumer’s dairy joint venture Fonterra Future Dairy Partners Monday announced appointment of Ishmeet Singh as its chief executive officer...
Pulses, dairy products drive farm exports in April-Nov
Monday, 31/12/2018
A surge in shipments of pulses and dairy products has held Indian farm exports steady for the April-November period, despite a decline in volumes of two of the top three products categories...
Pune: Days before FSSAI guidelines come into effect, dairies wary about stricter rules
Monday, 31/12/2018
On July 20 this year, the FSSAI had issued a notification on antibiotic residues and other pharmacological substance in milk. The notification had listed out 93 commonly used drugs...
You can have dairy products for free at Ganjanahalli
Sunday, 30/12/2018
KURNOOL: Ganjanahalli of Kurnool district has been making an offer you cannot resist. Milk and curd have been available for free in the village for decades...
Margins for most companies in dairy to be better this year in India: Report
Saturday, 29/12/2018
Margins this year are expected to be better than the previous year for most of the dairy sector companies in India, according to Dairy Quarterly Q4 2018...
Mother Dairy set to enter organic biz through Safal
Friday, 20/12/2018
NEW DELHI: Mother Dairy is set to enter the booming organic products market through its Safal brand, which will pit it directly against current top players in the segment...
Good news for farmers: dairy prices edge higher
Thursday, 19/12/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/good-news-farmers-dairy-prices-edge-higher/
New Delhi, December 20, 2018: Dairy product prices gained at the Global Dairy Trade auction, posting their second increase in a row...
Aavin to expand oldest Madhavaram dairy unit
Wednesday, 18/12/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/aavin-expand-oldest-madhavaram-dairy-unit/
New Delhi, December 19, 2018: With an aim to reach out to more customers, the Aavin authorities have proposed to expand its oldest dairy at Madhavaram at a cost of Rs 140 crore...
Right management of livestock in winter a must, says expert
Tuesday, 17/12/2018
Ludhiana : In Punjab, there is an extreme of metrological variation where recorded temperature deepens down even in minus degrees during December and January...
Over 200 dairy companies showcase products
Tuesday, 17/12/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/200-dairy-companies-showcase-products/
New Delhi : The 13th Dairy and Agriculture Fair being organised by the Progressive Dairy Farmers’ Association (PDFA) at Pashu Mandi, Jagraon, entered its second day today...
Dairies to blame for farmers not getting subsidies: Mahadev Jankar
Monday, 01/10/2018
Lakhs of milk farmers in Maharashtra have not received subsidies because three dairies have failed to submit their bank details, the government claimed on Friday...
Goa Dairy AGM conducted peacefully
Monday, 01/10/2018
Ponda: The adjourned annual general body meeting (AGM) of Goa State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (Goa Dairy) that was adjourned on September 2 after opposition...
Steps afoot to revive flood-hit dairy sector
Friday, 28/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/steps-afoot-revive-flood-hit-dairy-sector/
Kochi, September 29, 2018: In the backdrop of loss of over 1,000 cattle heads in floods, the district dairy development department is gearing up to help the cattle farmers tide over the crisis...
Mother Dairy won’t cut prices despite Patanjali’s cheaper cow milk
Friday, 28/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/mother-dairy-wont-cut-prices-despite-patanjalis-cheaper-cow-milk/
New Delhi, September 29, 2018: Unfazed by the introduction of cheaper packaged cow milk by new entrant Patanjali group, market leader Mother Dairy Monday said the company...
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Egypt on cooperation in the field of Agriculture & allied sectors
Monday, 18/09/2018
New Delhi, September 19, 2018: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Radha Mohan Singh launches Dairy Processing & Infrastructure Development Fund with an outlay of Rs 10881 crore
Monday, 18/09/2018
New Delhi, September 19, 2018: Vast opportunities exist today for dairy entrepreneurs and in order to concretize these opportunities and help double the income of dairy farmers...
Mother Dairy won't cut prices despite Patanjali's cheaper cow milk
Sunday, 17/09/2018
New Delhi, Sep 17 () Unfazed by the introduction of cheaper packaged cow milk by new entrant Patanjali group, market leader Mother Dairy Monday said the company...
Nabard launches Rs 80 bn Dairy Processing and Infra Development Fund
Friday, 14/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/nabard-launches-rs-80-bn-dairy-processing-infra-development-fund/
New Delhi, September 15, 2018: In a bid to support the modernisation of the dairy sector in the country, the Centre has set up a Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund...
Patanjali will not necessarily have an edge in the dairy industry
Friday, 14/09/2018
Though the early part of this year saw the French yogurt maker, Danone, exit India, the last couple of months have been action-packed for the Rs 100,000 crore Indian dairy industry...
Centre launches Dairy Processing & Infrastructure Development Fund
Friday, 14/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/centre-launches-dairy-processing-infrastructure-development-fund/
New Delhi, September 15, 2018: Vast opportunities exist today for dairy entrepreneurs and in order to concretise these opportunities and help double the income of dairy farmers...
Govt operationalises dairy processing fund; provides Rs 440 cr to NDDB
Thursday, 13/09/2018
New Delhi, Sep 13 () Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh Thursday handed over a Rs 440 crore cheque to the NDDB from the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF)...
National Action Plan on Dairy requires Rs 51,077 crore, says minister Radha Mohan Singh
Thursday, 13/09/2018
NEW DELHI: Agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh has said implementation of National Action Plan on Dairy Development 2022, which seeks to increase milk production and double...
Goa Dairy’s ‘basundi’ to miss festive launch date
Tuesday, 11/09/2018
Ponda: As Goa Dairy navigates through rough weather after seven of its directors were disqualified, the launch of its directors were disqualified...
Beware of Salt Poisoning in Dairy Calves
Monday, 10/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/beware-salt-poisoning-dairy-calves/
New Delhi, September 08, 2018: The health and productivity of young calves can be affected by a wide range of metabolic and pathogenic conditions...
Kerala floods: Dairy farmers in Alappuzha badly hit, forced to sell cows
Monday, 10/09/2018
ALAPPUZHA: Dairy farmers and poultry farmers suffered huge losses in the flood-ravaged state. Milk production came down by 17,000 litres per day in the Alappuzha district...
Dairy shifting project to get nod soon, but issues persist
Sunday, 09/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-shifting-project-get-nod-soon-issues-persist/
Patiala, September 10, 2018: While the city’s Municipal Corporation (MC) is yet to receive final approval from the Department of Local Bodies for implementation of its dairy shifting project...
Shreeja: A milk dairy run by women
Thursday, 06/09/2018
http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Womenia/2018-09-06/Shreeja-A-milk-dairy-run-by-women/410120
In a milk dairy, 75,000 plus women who supply milk to homes are shareholders and all the board of directors including Chairperson are women...
Excellence award for Karimnagar Dairy
Thursday, 06/09/2018
Welfare schemes for milk producers, milch animals appreciated...
Full - Fat Dairy Might Not Be As Unhealthy As Feared!
But Don’t Load Up On Cheese
Thursday, 06/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/full-fat-dairy-might-not-unhealthy-feared-dont-load-cheese/
New Delhi, September 07, 2018: Is butter back? Cheese? What about your whole-milk yogurt? Emerging research suggests that the answers to these questions are no...
FSSAI pushes dairy firms to start voluntary milk fortification
Wednesday, 05/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/fssai-pushes-dairy-firms-start-voluntary-milk-fortification/
New Delhi, September 05, 2018: Urging private and public dairy companies to begin voluntary milk fortification, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India CEO Pawan Agarwal...
Mother Dairy clocks Rs 600 crore sales from cow milk in FY18;
aims 65% growth this fiscal
Tuesday, 04/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/mother-dairy-clocks-rs-600-crore-sales-cow-milk-fy18-aims-65-growth-fiscal/
New Delhi, September 05, 2018: Mother Dairy clocked Rs 600 crore in revenue from cow milk segment last fiscal and expects around 65 percent rise in the current financial year...
World’s first floating dairy farm could be wave of the future
Tuesday, 04/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/worlds-first-floating-dairy-farm-wave-future/
New Delhi, September 05, 2018: You’ve offshore drilling platforms and offshore wind farms. heard of Now a Dutch company is developing what’s being called the world’s first offshore dairy farm...
Ideas for Profit: Shift to value added products to boost earnings
growth for dairy cos
Monday, 03/09/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/ideas-profit-shift-value-added-products-boost-earnings-growth-dairy-cos/
New Delhi, Septembet 26, 2018: The dairy sector’s recent quarterly results have been driven by two vectors: trend in milk prices and share of value added products (VAP)...
'Expose persons selling adulterated dairy items'
Monday, 20/08/2018
MOHALI: Fraudulent persons involved in adulteration of ghee, cheese and other edible items will not be spared, said animal husbandry and dairy development minister Balbir Singh Sidhu...
Better quality milk via women dairy farmers
Saturday, 18/08/2018
KOCHI: Women are actively being engaged for the production of safe and good quality milk as part of the Animal Husbandry Department’s Enhancement of Safe Milk Production for Improvement...
Huge quantities of spurious milk, milk products seized in Punjab
Thursday, 16/08/2018
Teams of the food and drug administration seized huge quantities of spurious milk, milk products and adulterants from two units in Punjab's Patiala and Moga districts today, an official said....
Too much milk is hurting India’s already distressed dairy industry
Monday, 13/08/2018
Livestock farmers dumping gallons of fresh milk on the streets to protest falling milk prices have become all too familiar a scene — a sign that even the lucrative dairy sector...
Meet the companies bringing you fresh and unadulterated premium milk
Sunday, 12/08/2018
Food writer Pawan Soni noticed a new trend recently. A second white revolution was slowly spreading across India...
TN govt to help 3 farmers set up mini dairy units
Friday, 10/08/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/tn-govt-help-3-farmers-set-mini-dairy-units/
New Delhi, August 11, 2018: Coimbatore: Periyanaickenpalayam-based farmer T Selvaraj, who cultivates banana and brinjal to make a living, is excited about starting a mini dairy unit...
29 illegal dairies served notices
Friday, 10/08/2018
Ludhiana: Civic officials have served notices to 29 dairy owners for running their units illegally in residential areas. Officials claimed the owners of these units were told to shift their dairies...
Goa Dairy to launch basundi next month
Thursday, 09/08/2018
PONDA: The Goa state milk producers' cooperative union, better known among milk consumers as Goa Dairy, will launch it’s packaged ‘basundi’ next month...
Milk Mantra launches digital payments directly to dairy farmers’ accounts
Wenesday, 08/08/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/milk-mantra-launches-digital-payments-directly-dairy-farmers-accounts/
New Delhi, August 09, 2018: Milk Mantra Pvt Ltd, a leading private dairy player in the state of Odisha, on Monday announced its first digital payment directly into dairy farmers’ bank accounts...
Milk production up 6.6% at 176.35 million tonne in 2017-18
Sunday, 29/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/milk-production-6-6-176-35-million-tonne-2017-18/
New Delhi, July 29, 2018: India’s milk production is estimated to have increased by 6.6 per cent to 176.35 million tonnes during the last financial year...
Tribals, dairy farmers to benefit from GST exemption
Saturday, 28/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/tribals-dairy-farmers-benefit-gst-exemption/
New Delhi, July 28, 2018: The GST Council exempted many minor forest produce (MFP) and artificial insemination (AI) services for cattle from the tax, providing much-needed reprieve to tribals...
India's milk powder exports to surge on subsidies, dampen global prices
Friday, 27/07/2018
A massive milk glut in India could hit international prices for dry milk powder after government subsidies aimed at supporting local farmers look set to spur a nine fold surge...
Dairy sector supply glut matter of great concern : NDDB chief
Friday, 27/07/2018
The states bearing the maximum impact of the supply glut were Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh....
40% of consumers don’t fully trust dairy processors as more turn to dairy substitutes
Wednesday, 25/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/40-consumers-dont-fully-trust-dairy-processors-turn-dairy-substitutes/
New Delhi, July 26, 2018: Some 40pc of consumers do not entirely trust dairy companies, according to research presented by Larry Ryan Director, Behaviour & Attitudes....
Dairy farmers' stir: Govt plans to introduce milk in mid-day meal scheme
Wednesday, 18/07/2018
With milk supply in several parts of Maharashtra affected by a stir of farmers demanding higher prices, a central government panel of ministers endorsed a 10 per cent export incentive...
Dairy farmers feed milk to stray dogs
Tuesday, 17/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-farmers-feed-milk-stray-dogs/
New Delhi,July 18, 2018: As a mark of protest, workers of Swabhimani Shetkari Sangathna (SSS) Monday fed milk to stray dogs in Maharashtra’s Buldhana...
Buy Prabhat Dairy, target Rs 158: Dinesh Rohira
Tuesday, 17/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/buy-prabhat-dairy-target-rs-158-dinesh-rohira/
New Delhi,July 18, 2018: We have a buy recommendation for Prabhat Dairy which is currently trading at Rs. 149.40, says Dinesh Rohira of 5nance.com...
Milk farmers strike in Maharashtra intensifies as protesters return tankers
Tuesday, 17/07/2018
Milk farmers’ protest in Maharashtra intensified on the second day on Tuesday as protesters led by the Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana leader and Member of Parliament Raju Shetti returned...
Dairy farmers to stop milk supply to Mumbai, demanding increase in subsidy
Sunday, 08/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-farmers-to-stop-milk-supply-to-mumbai-demanding-increase-in-subsidy/
Mumbai, Jul 07, 2018: Lok Sabha MP and Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS) leader Raju Shetti announced that Maharashtra dairy farmers will not supply milk to Mumbai from July 16 onwards...
Dean Foods Takes Majority Ownership of Plant-based Dairy-alternative Company
Saturday, 07/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dean-foods-takes-majority-ownership-plant-based-dairy-alternative-company/
New Delhi, July 08, 2018: Dean Foods Company has taken on the majority ownership of a plant-based food and beverage company that markets flaxseed milk...
Belarus’ dairy export to China soars in January-May
Saturday, 07/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/belarus-dairy-export-china-soars-january-may/
New Delhi, July 08, 2018: MINSK, July 6 (Xinhua) — Belarus has sharply increased its dairy export to China from January to May in 2018, Belarusian Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food...
Dairy firms plan Rs 14,000cr capex
Friday, 06/07/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-firms-plan-rs-14000cr-capex/
New Delhi,July 07, 2018: Dairy product manufacturers will be spending around Rs 14,000 crore capex for the next three years. The increased capex will help them increasingly tap milk-based...
Arla Foods Amba Increases July Milk Price
Friday, 29/06/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/arla-foods-amba-increases-july-milk-price/
New Delhi, June 29, 2018: Arla Foods amba is increasing its conventional milk price for July by two eurocents...
Why the dairy beverage has a billion dollar market in India
Thursday, 28/06/2018
Whether at home or out of home, dairy beverages have traditionally been a large part of Indian households. From a lassi to falovoured buttermilk...
Why White Revolution’s ‘boon’ has suddenly become a ‘curse’ for milk farmers in India
Thursday, 28/06/2018
One of the highlights of the While Revolution was a technological innovation in 1956 that helped Amul manufacture powder from buffalo milk...
In times of surplus, milk is no longer honey
Thursday, 28/06/2018
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/in-times-of-surplus-milk-is-no-longer-honey-5236306/
Two years ago, when Mohan Gholap invested Rs 22 lakh in his dairy business, little did the 27-year-old realise that the decision to rear crossbred Holstein-Friesian cows instead of buffaloes...
Gujarat offers sop to dairy unions to export milk powder
Wednesday, 27/06/2018
Ahmedabad : At a time when international prices of Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) are ruling low and dairy cooperatives are facing reduced realisation...
Cabinet gives post-facto nod for India-Denmark MoU on dairy
Wednesday, 27/06/2018
Under the agreement, a joint working group consisting of representatives from both the countries will be created to formulate joint programmes, facilitate cooperation...
Farmers tap the NCDEX for cattlefeed at competitive prices
Tuesday, 26/06/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/farmers-tap-ncdex-cattlefeed-competitive-prices/
New Delhi, June 27, 2018: Buying stuff online at deep discounts is a fad not restricted to top cities but also with farmers in sleepy villages...
Strong dairy season predicted: Rabobank
Monday, 25/06/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/strong-dairy-season-predicted-rabobank/
New Delhi, June 26, 2018: Falling global supply growth sets the tone for a strong 2018-19 dairy season, Rabobank’s latest dairy quarterly report says...
New U.S.-China partnership lays groundwork for dairy export growth
Tuesday, 03/04/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/new-u-s-china-partnership-lays-groundwork-dairy-export-growth/
New Delhi, April 03, 2018: China’s Jiangnan University and the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) have formed a new innovation partnership that helps pave the way for U.S. dairy export...
U.S. dairy group partners with China researchers to boost trade opportunities
Tuesday, 03/04/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/u-s-dairy-group-partners-china-researchers-boost-trade-opportunities/
Chicago, April 03, 2018: A U.S. dairy trade export group has partnered with a Chinese university to create a food science research center, hoping to bolster relations...
Dr. G.S. Rajorhia assumes Office of the Presedent of Indian Dairy Association
Tuesday, 13/03/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dr-g-s-rajorhia-assumes-office-presedent-indian-dairy-association/
New Delhi, March 14, 2018: THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTIONS of Indian Dairy Association Central Executive Committee (CEC) were announced on 10th January 2018...
Milk production up 20% in 2014-2017: Agriculture Ministry
Sunday, 11/03/2018
Milk production in the country increased by 20 per cent from 137.7 million tonnes to 165.4 million tonnes between 2014 and 2017, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Radha Mohan...
Dairy inquiry a wasted opportunity
Thursday, 08/03/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-inquiry-wasted-opportunity/
New Delhi, March 09, 2018: The NSW Farmers’ Association has slammed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, describing its ongoing Dairy Inquiry as a “wasted opportunity”...
Dairy agriculturists dissent as Milk Vita stops gathering in Natore
Tuesday, 20/02/2018
http://thedairytimes.com/dairy-agriculturists-dissent-milk-vita-stops-gathering-natore/
New Delhi, February 20, 2018: Nearby dairy agriculturists dissented Milk Vita’s choice by dumping milk in the city before the dairy cooling focus...
Ananda Dairy Eyes 30% Rise in Turnover During FY'19
Monday, 19/02/2018
http://www.thedairysite.com/news/52659/ananda-dairy-eyes-30-rise-in-turnover-during-fy19/
INDIA - Ananda Dairy is eyeing over 30 per cent increase in turnover to Rs 2,000 crore in the next financial year as it expands retail footprint as well as product portfolio...
Blueprint to double farmers income to be placed before PM Modi tomorrow
Monday, 19/02/2018
NEW DELHI: The government today discussed with farm experts and stakeholders practical solutions for doubling farmers' income by 2022 and they will be presented...
Import of growth drug oxytocin may be banned to curb misuse
Monday, 19/02/2018
New Delhi: The Indian government is likely to ban the import of controversial growth drug Oxytocin in a bid to curb its misuse by dairy owners and farmers who use it to boost milk...
Goa Dairy in murky waters
Sunday, 18/02/2018
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/goa-dairy-in-murky-waters/articleshow/62965472.cms
PONDA: A new war has been going on for a couple of days between Goa Dairy and the inquiry committee that was constituted by the dairy over alleged corruption...
‘Mooo’ point: Dairy farming in Punjab gets an Aussie push
Saturday, 17/02/2018
It’s only befitting that the foundation of a dairy revolution in Punjab should be laid by an Indian living in Australia, the third largest dairy exporter in the world...
‘Dairy in India isn’t about 20-30% EBITDA’
Friday, 16/02/2018
Ahmedabad : Despite milk production growing at 6-7 per cent, Amul’s procurement grew by around 22 per cent in the ongoing flush season...
Farmers across India need different solutions, says President
Wednesday, 14/02/2018
KANPUR: President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said farmers in different parts of the country need different solutions and that the quality of farm products should be of international standards...
US dairy sees ‘solid promoter’ in chosen one Gregg Doud as USTR boss horticultural moderator
Tuesday, 13/02/2018
New Delhi, February 14, 2018: USDEC and NMPF have encouraged the US Senate to quickly endorse Gregg Doud as boss rural arbitrator in the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR)...
Plug milk inflow from pvt players, GCMMF tells unions
Thursday, 18/01/2018
Rajkot: The Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) — the apex marketing body that markets brand Amul — has cautioned its member milk unions...
White Truth: Milk turns sour for farmers on back of record powder stocks with dairies
Thursday, 18/01/2018
New Delhi, January 18, 2018: The Milk production in the country during 2016-17 has achieved a remarkable progress by showing 20.13% growth as compared to 2013-14...
Total milk production registers a growth of 4.7% Milk and Egg Production Outlook 2017-18
Wednesday, 17/01/2018
New Delhi, January 18, 2018: The Milk production in the country during 2016-17 has achieved a remarkable progress by showing 20.13% growth as compared to 2013-14...
BMC’s ‘high’ lease charges shock dairy owners
Friday, 07/07/2017
Bhopal: Bhopal dairy owners are in shock after Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) handed over allotment letters with overpriced demand note of around Rs 30 lakh...
Milk cooperatives will sit together to hike milk selling prices, says Gokul chairman
Tuesday, 04/07/2017
Kolhapur: District milk cooperatives will meet next week, to decide the hike in selling price of milk, said Vishwas Patil, chairman of Gokul...
Nestle to cut Maggi ketchup, cerelac, dairy prices
Saturday, 01/07/2017
NEW DELHI: Foods giant Nestle will drop prices of its Maggi ketchup, Cerelac infant foods and select dairy products following the introduction of the goods and services tax (GST)...
Amul to procure milk from Nepal, Sri Lanka
Saturday, 01/07/2017
VADODARA: After commencing operations in United States (US) about two years back, the Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited (KDCMPUL) popularly known as Amul Dairy...
In Jharkhand, 15 policemen stave off 1,000-strong mob to rescue dairy farmer whose cow died
Thursday, 29/06/2017
Giridih Deputy Commissioner, Uma Shankar Singh said: “The situation escalated suddenly. The initial presence of police, although outnumbered, helped us save lives...
GST Impact On Dairy Sector in India
Wednesday, 28/06/2017
http://dairynews.in/gst-impact-dairy-sector-india/#.WVSiL7iqDCM
Contrasted with different businesses, the dairy segment has coordinate branches on the drain makers in India. In spite of the fact that most recent data is demonstrative...
Mother Dairy Managing Director S Nagarajan quits
Sunday, 25/06/2017
http://dairynews.in/mother-dairy-managing-director-s-nagarajan-quits/#.WVCh5LiqDCM
Nagarajan, who has been leading Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt Ltd as the Managing Director since May 2010, will continue in this role only till June 30...
Amarinder extends support to Pb dairy farmers
Thursday, 08/06/2017
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/amarinder-extends-support-to-pb-dairy-farmers/1/974274.html
Chandigarh, Jun 8 (PTI) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today extended full support to the states dairy farmers, saying his government would adopt all possible measures...
New ban may hit supply of full cream milk; affect tea, dairy industry
Tuesday, 30/05/2017
Farmers sell old buffaloes so that they can buy new ones; decision to ban sale for slaughter will disrupt this cycle, say dairy owners...
Sexed semen technology to benefit dairy farmers
Thursday, 18/05/2017
BELAGAVI: Sexed semen, a breeding technology that can be used to produce a calf of a desired sex, is likely to be introduced in Belagavi by the animal husbandry department soon...
Government hikes grant for co-op milk producers by Re 1/litre
Wednesday, 17/05/2017
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=176727&boxid=64874&uid=&dat=2017-05-17
Chandigarh: The Haryana government has hiked the grant given to cooperative milk producers in the state by Re 1 a litre. The increase in grant will become effective under...
Opportunities for the Development of Dairy Industry
Friday, 12/05/2017
http://dairynews.in/opportunities-development-dairy-industry/#.WRagr7iqDCM
The pre-independence era of India suffered a lot and India was also a milk deficit country with the population increasing day by day. Post independence with the introduction of Operation Flood...
Now, buy milk online through KMF's eDairy
Friday, 05/05/2017
BENGALURU: Now citizens can buy their daily stock of milk and dairy products from Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF's) eDairy portal. KMF kickstarted its eDairy portal on Friday...
TPG Growth puts $50 million of Rise fund into Dodla dairy
Thursday, 04/05/2017
MUMBAI: TPG Growth, a private equity firm with stakes in Uber and Airbnb, has invested $50 million in Dodla Dairy through the Rise Fund, its global social impact fund...
GADVASU makes use of culled crossbred cows
Thursday, 27/04/2017
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=176055&boxid=35422&uid=&dat=2017-04-27
Ludhiana : The crossbreeding of indigenous with exotic breeds of cattle was initiated to enhance milk production in the country...
India should embrace dry dairy model to end illegal cow slaughter, benefit rural economies
Wednesday, 26/04/2017
Cows and bovines in general are the most contentious animals in India. Groups linked to Hinduism are spiritually and sentimentally connected with the cow and its progeny...
Mother Dairy Turnover Up 9% in FY17
Tuesday, 11/04/2017
http://www.thedairysite.com/news/51251/mother-dairy-turnover-up-9-in-fy17/
INDIA - Mother Dairy's turnover grew by 9 per cent in the last fiscal to about Rs 7,850 crore helped by better sales in value-added dairy products and edible oils businesses...
Mother Dairy Turnover Up 9% in FY17
Tuesday, 11/04/2017
http://www.thedairysite.com/news/51251/mother-dairy-turnover-up-9-in-fy17/
INDIA - Mother Dairy's turnover grew by 9 per cent in the last fiscal to about Rs 7,850 crore helped by better sales in value-added dairy products and edible oils businesses...
Goa beats national average in dairy sector by 4%
Monday, 10/04/2017
PANAJI: With an increasing number of farmers opting for dairy farming and contributing to the state's dairy sector, Goa's is 4% above the national average...
Amul Dairy becomes first milk union to brand frozen semen
Sunday, 09/04/2017
VADODARA/ANAND: Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited popularly known as Amul Dairy has become the first milk union in the country to launch its own brand of frozen semen...
Amul Dairy ups milk procurement price
Wednesday, 05/04/2017
Vadodara/ Anand: As milk procurement has started dwindling with the early onset of summer, the Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited popularly known as Amul Dairy...
‘Need right strategy to realize dairy potential’
Tuesday, 04/04/2017
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat needs to formulate a suitable strategy to unlock the significant growth potential of the dairy sector. This requires productivity enhancement...
Amul becomes Rs 35,000 crore brand
Sunday, 01/04/2017
Vadodara: Country's largest food brand - Amul - is all set to cross the Rs 27,000 crore mark in its annual turnover while brand Amul has touched the Rs 35,000 crore mark...
Mujkuva to become model dairy co-op
Wednesday, 29/03/2017
Vadodara/ Anand: To scores of international and national visitors, who visit Anand, to study the success of Amul model of dairy co-operatives - Mujkuva Dairy Cooperative Society...
Red tape sours Indian dairy industry?
Friday, 24/03/2017
HYDERABAD: The Indian government's tightened norms on importing high milk yielding cattle breeds have forced many large businesses to either shelve...
Village-Based Milk Procurement System
Monday, 20/03/2017
The Village-Based Milk Procurement System (VBMPS) under the NDP-I aims at providing rural milk producers with greater access to the organised milk-processing sector...
IDMC (Indian Dairy Manufacturing Company)
Monday, 20/03/2017
IDMC (Indian Dairy Manufacturing Company) offers processing and packaging solutions to make food safe. The company manufactures food grade packaging films...
Hiked milk price to burn hole in consumers’ pocket
Saturday, 11/03/2017
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LUDHIANA: The Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Limited’s (Milkfed), which produces Verka brand, recent price hike of 2 per litre of milk...
Hint of cow milk price hike for second time in two months
Tuesday, 07/03/2017
PUNE: The retail price of cow milk pouches is likely to go up by Rs 2 per litre from next week — the second upward revision of prices in two months...
Milk likely to get pricey this sumer
Monday, 06/03/2017
Indore: The reduction in the availability of milk in summer due to a likely drop in production might push its price up. Milk production this season has already dropped...
Note ban forces dairies to turn to milk powder
Wednesday, 01/03/2017
HYDERABAD | MUMBAI: Dozens of small Indian dairy firms that could not pay farmers to procure milk owing to cash crunch after demonetisation in November first week...
'Need to increase dairy animals' productivity to meet demand'
Tuesday, 28/02/2017
Vadodara, Feb 28 () Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Parshottam Rupala today emphasised the need on increasing productivity of dairy animals...
Amul to hike milk prices by Rs 2/litre from March
Tuesday, 28/02/2017
VADODARA: This summer is set to burn a hole in your pockets as prices of all dairy products are set to soar...
India's Dairy Farmers Seek MSP for Milk
Monday, 20/02/2017
http://www.thedairysite.com/news/50936/indias-dairy-farmers-seek-msp-for-milk/
INDIA - Dairy farmers have urged the government to set a minimum support price (MSP) for milk...
Global warming to hit Indian dairy sector hard, warn experts
Monday, 20/02/2017
India’s milk production could go down by three million tonnes over the next three years...
Global warming to hit Indian dairy sector
Saturday, 18/02/2017
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=173420&boxid=59303&uid=&dat=2017-02-18
NewDelhi: Global warming portends ill for India’s flourishing dairy sector that stands to lose a whopping three million tonnes of milk in the next three years as average...
Livestock acts as insurance in adverse climatic conditions, says NDDB chairman
Friday, 17/02/2017
VADODARA: While delivering the keynote address at the 45th Dairy Industry Conference with the theme 'Climate change and dairying' organised by the Indian Dairy Association...
Evolving policy framework for a changing dairy industry
Wednesday, 15/02/2017
http://dairynews.in/evolving-policy-framework-changing-dairy-industry/#.WKa8NLjhVko
The incredible aspect about this growth of private dairies is that it has come about with limited support from government led initiatives, which have been largely...
Packaging firms investing in new products to meet dairy sector demand
Tuesday, 07/02/2017
HYDERABAD: Indian packaging firms that are catering to the dairy sector are stepping up investment towards meeting the novel packaging requirements for value-added products...
Dairy sector can milk scope in fortification of foods: NDDB
Monday, 06/02/2017
Mumbai, Feb 6 () Fortification of foods, which can address nutritional value of millions, provides a huge opportunity to the organised dairy sector to increase their market share...
Nabard hails higher fund allocation for irrigation, dairy sector
Thursday, 02/02/2017
Nabard has hailed the increased focus on irrigation and dairy sectors in the Budget which has hiked the corpus of long term irrigation fund by another Rs 20,000 crore...
Disinvestment Policy: Budget proposes new Rs 8,000-crore Dairy Industry Fund
Thursday, 02/02/2017
The dairy industry is awaiting the fine print of the proposed Rs 8,000-crore Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund to be set up under the NABARD...
Budget 2017: Dairy farmers’ income to double with infrastructure allocation
Wednesday, 01/02/2017
NEW DELHI: The Finance Minister's announcement of allocating a fund of Rs 8,000 crore over a period of three years for dairy processing infrastructure is expected...
Holy cow! India to give its 88 million cows identity cards
Friday, 06/01/2017
http://dairynews.in/holy-cow-india-to-give-its-88-million-cows-identity-cards/#.WG9B5jidfCM
Branding and earmarking cattle for ownership and identification purposes are not new practices in the farming world, but now the Indian government has taken a step further...
Supply chain disruption: Reared in punjab, milked in gujarat, for sale in delhi
Friday, 06/01/2017
http://dairynews.in/reared-in-punjab-milked-in-gujarat-for-sale-in-delhi/#.WG8_wzidfCM
India’s No. 1 cow-breeding state suffers twin body blow, first from gau-rakshaks and now from notebandi...
Private dairies adopt small format parlours model, eyeing better margins
Thursday, 05/01/2017
HYDERABAD: Private Indian dairies, backed by private equity and public funds of late, are increasingly looking at aggressively expanding the network of their small format...
India may be No.1 milk producer in world, but dairy farmers still outside formal credit system
Wednesday, 04/01/2017
The study ‘Formal versus Informal: Efficiency, inclusiveness, and financing of Dairy value chains in India’ has stated that there is a considerable scope...
Milk hygiene practice in India
Tuesday, 03/01/2017
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/milk-hygiene-practice-in-india/
Generally animals are milked at least twice a day worldwide including India, which can influence hygiene quality of milk considerably...
Milk hygiene practice in India
Tuesday, 03/01/2017
https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/milk-hygiene-practice-in-india/
Generally animals are milked at least twice a day worldwide including India, which can influence hygiene quality of milk considerably...
Mumbai: Dairy sector warms to online payments
Tuesday, 03/01/2017
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/mumbai-dairy-sector-warms-to-online-payments-4456360/
The district level union pays the primary societies through bank transfer, which in turn withdraw the cash to pay the farmers in cash...
Livestock conservation: Saving indigenous cattle from the brink of extinction
Sunday, 01/01/2017
http://dairynews.in/cattle-farming-india-2/#.WGn09TidfCM
It’s 4 in the evening. As one enters the 2-acre dairy farm in Bhukum, a village suburb around 18 km off Pune, this is milking time for the 20-odd cows in the shed...
Dairy majors expecting a sharp drop in stock of milk products to carry forward
Saturday, 31/12/2016
New Delhi: Milk and milk products are set to cost more, as dairy cooperatives such as Amul and Mother Dairy are preparing to increase prices in the coming months...
Centre pitches to ensure cashless transaction in dairy sector
Friday, 23/12/2016
NEW DELHI: In order to streamline payment to lakhs of milk producers and sale of milk to consumers through cashless transactions, the Centre on Friday asked the Gujarat...
The dairy farm putting a fresh face on India's milk
Friday, 23/12/2016
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-38412512
India is a huge consumer of milk - it's used to make yoghurt, cheese and a wide range of Indian sweets...
Dairy a potential ally in Asian nutrition challenges: UN
Wednesday, 07/12/2016
http://dairynews.in/dairy-potential-ally-asian-nutrition-challenges/#.WEj9ajidfCM
The report says the dairy industry is a potential “engine of poverty-alleviating growth”...
Dairy brand Osam raises Rs 45 crore from Lok Capital and Aavishkaar
Wednesday, 30/11/2016
BENGALURU: Ranchi-based HR Food, which manufactures and markets dairy products under the brand Osam, has raised Rs 45 crore ($6.7 million) in Series B funding from Lok Capital...
Double whammy for dairy farmers
Wednesday, 30/11/2016
HYDERABAD: Dairy farmers in India are staring at a double whammy. Farmers, who are saddled with a payment crisis because of the demonetisation move...
California targets dairy cows to combat global warming
Wednesday, 30/11/2016
Livestock are responsible for 14.5 per cent of human-induced greenhouse gas emissions, with beef and dairy production accounting for the bulk of it, according to a 2013 United Nations report...
Banas Dairy to procure groundnut at MSP from farmers
Wednesday, 09/11/2016
Palanpur: The farmers of North Gujarat can heave a sigh of relief as Banas Dairy and GUJCOT (Gujarat State Co-Operative Cotton Federation Limited) will be procuring groundnut...
Two Men from the US Are Helping Dairy Farmers in Rural India Keep Milk Chilled without Electricity
Wednesday, 09/11/2016
http://dairynews.in/two-men-from-the-us-are-helping-dairy-farmers/#.WCQR9rmdfCM
Rural dairy farmers in India produce about 102 million gallons of milk every year. Transporting this milk to the processing centres of different dairies without refrigeration...
Goa Dairy introduces protein-rich cattle feed
Wednesday, 09/11/2016
http://dairynews.in/goa-dairy-introduces-protein-rich-cattle-feed/#.WCQRbbmdfCM
Ponda: Aimed at providing local milk-producing farmers with superior quality cattle feed, Goa Dairy, on Thursday, introduced protein-rich fodder on Thursday...
Amul starts selling food items under Amul Green
Sunday, 06/11/2016
http://dairynews.in/amul-starts-selling-food-items-amul-green/#.WCAmm7mdfCM
The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation has set up a retail outlet and restaurant at Anand near Amul Diary...
Amul Dairy raises milk price paid to farmers
Sunday, 06/11/2016
http://dairynews.in/amul-dairy-raises-milk-price-paid-farmers/#.WCAl9rmdfCM
Vadodara/ Anand: In an unconventional move, the Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Ltd (KDCMPUL), popularly known as Amul Dairy, has decided to raise milk prices...
Hatsun Agro Q2 net profit up 4% at Rs 32 cr
Thursday, 03/11/2016
http://dairynews.in/hatsun-agro-q2-net-profit-4-rs-32-cr/#.WBwrxLmdfCM
Hatsun Agro Product Ltd today reported marginal rise in net profit at Rs 32.15 crore for the quarter ended September 30. Its net profit stood at Rs 31.04 crore in the year-ago period...
Sacred cow: A milking machine?
Thursday, 03/11/2016
http://dairynews.in/sacred-cow-milking-machine/#.WBwq97mdfCM
Just as farmers breeding of seeds, and crop diversity, has been ignored by industrial crop breeding, breeding genetic diversity of livestock with multiple uses has been ignored...
New players shake up Delhi’s liquid milk market
Monday, 31/10/2016
http://dairynews.in/new-players-shake-delhis-liquid-milk-market/#.WBgyybmdfCM
For years, the Delhi-NCR region, one of India’s largest liquid milk market, was dominated by the two big players – Amul and Mother Dairy – with a presence of a few smaller brands...
‘Our Goal is to Make Freshmen’s Valley as One of Leading Dairy Brand in India’ Says Anant Choudhary, Director, Freshmen’s Valley
Monday, 31/10/2016
http://dairynews.in/leading-dairy-brand-india-says-anant-choudhary/#.WBgxhLmdfCM
The brand introduced its products across Uttrakhand and Western UP as part of first phase of operations and then entered Meerut and Ghaziabad...
Government declares Two Farmer-Centric initiatives Biotech-Kisan & Cattle Genomics
Thursday, 27/10/2016
http://dairynews.in/government-declares-two-farmer-centric-initiatives/#.WBL1_bmdfCM
New Delhi: As a part of the Government’s focus on the development of programmes that aim to directly and positively impact people’s lives rapidly...
Dairy companies invest big to milk gains from rising demand
Monday, 24/10/2016
HYDERABAD: The explosion in demand for high-profit yielding value-added products is giving dairies an impetus to spend heavily on expanding their coldchain infrastructure...
Productivity, livelihood and sustainability way forward for India’s dairy sector: Dilip Rath
Friday, 21/10/2016
VADODARA: Chairman of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) Dilip Rath highlighted major challenges for the dairy sector and ways to help nourish a growing population...
The Indian dairy industry is worth Rs 4 lakh crore
Wednesday, 19/10/2016
http://dairynews.in/the-indian-dairy-industry-is-worth-rs-4-lakh-crore/#.WAheWbmdfCM
The conference on the second day of the India Cold Chain Show (ICCS) focused on such sectors as agriculture, food and retail, along with technical knowledge sharing on cold chain...
Corporate dairies to have an edge over co-operatives
Thursday, 29/09/2016
As the Indian dairy market is set to grow at a 7 per cent compounded rate through 2016 to 2021 driven by growing demand for branded and value added products...
With limewater, farmers increase milk yield in cows
Monday, 26/09/2016
HUBBALLI: Young farmers in Haveri district have come up with an innovative method to turn husbandry into a lucrative affair. They are administering limewater to their cattle...
Global dairy price recovery to benefit Indian farmers
Thursday, 08/09/2016
Global skim milk powder (SMP) prices have hit a 11-month high, which is positive news for Indian dairies and farmers who have borne the brunt of an export market collapse in the last two years...
Three glasses of milk every day ‘helps prevent Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s’
Wednesday, 07/09/2016
http://dairynews.in/three-glasses-milk-every-day-helps-prevent-alzheimers-parkinsons/#.V9D2ifSqDCM
Scientists have discovered that milk helps stave off damage to brain cells that could cause degenerative diseases in later life...
Use dairy products to soothe sunburn
Wednesday, 07/09/2016
http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/use-dairy-products-to-soothe-sunburn-3016836/
Here are some great tips to treat sun tan and sunburn using milk products to keep your skin healthy and smooth...
Detection of Brucella abortus bacterium in 998 cattle
Monday, 05/09/2016
http://dairynews.in/detection-of-brucella-abortus-bacterium-in-998-cattle/
There’s alarm over the outbreak of Brucellosis disease in Kolar district...
Russia inks agreement to allow dairy exports from India with condition
Thursday, 01/09/2016
http://dairynews.in/russia-inks-agreement/#.V8kqOvSqDCM
Russia has signed the agreement to allow dairy exports from India. However, there is a condition – companies should procure milk directly from farms and not from collection centres...
Amul, 25 others use e-platform to sell dairy items
Tuesday, 30/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/amul-25-others-use-e-platform-to-sell-dairy-items/#.V8Zt6fSqDCM
With the Centre still grappling with the idea of a pan-Indian electronic marketing platform for agricultural produce which could ensure better price realisation for the farmers...
Vechur cow farmers milk rare cattle breed for all its worth
Tuesday, 30/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/vechur-cow-farmers-milk-rare-cattle-breed-worth/
KOCHI: Even as the various cow vigilante groups that recently sprung up in North India have been in the news for all the wrong reasons, Vechur cow farmers in Kerala...
This IIT-grad opened no-loss-no-profit dairy farm to support villagers
Monday, 29/08/2016
An alumni of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) has set up a dairy farm in his native village in Kendrapara district from where locals can buy pure milk...
Maharashtra: Dairy projects for 2,000 villages in Vidarbha, Marathwada
Saturday, 27/08/2016
The decision was taken at meeting convened on Friday by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of NDDB officials...
Janmashtami special: Dairy stocks can make big money for you if you stay put
Wednesday, 24/08/2016
NEW DELHI: As India celebrates Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, we had a look at the potential of the dairy sector, which promises good times ahead for investors...
Amul to set up their Ice Cream Manufacturing facility at Khed City, Pune
Thursday, 18/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/amul-set-ice-cream/#.V7VYD_SqDCM
Pune: Amul – The Taste of India, India’s No. 1 Milk Producer will be setting up a state-of-the-art Ice Cream manufacturing facility at Khed City, Pune...
Ravi Jaipuria’s $5-billion dream
Thursday, 18/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/ravi-jaipurias-5-billion-dream/#.V7VXJfSqDCM
New Delhi: Ravi Kant Jaipuria is 62 and knows it, but is setting himself an audacious goal that he admits will probably be his “last one”...
Russia opens its dairy products market to India, but low prices make exports unviable
Tuesday, 16/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/russia-opens-dairy-products-market-india/#.V7PtSfSqDCM
Russia has loosened its stance on the minimum size of cattle population for dairies to export milk products from India, though a near halving of product prices...
State cow commission behind our ‘doom’, must go: Dairy farmers
Saturday, 13/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/state-cow-commission-behind-our-doom/#.V7KruPSqDCM
Jalandhar: A day after Punjab government appointed Durgesh Sharma as the vice-chairman of Punjab Gau Sewa Commission, the Progressive Dairy Farmers’ Association (PDFA)...
Inhumane treatment of cows across Rajasthan: FIAPO study
Friday, 12/08/2016
http://dairynews.in/inhumane-treatment-of-cows-across-rajasthan-fiapo-study/#.V7KrB_SqDCM
FIAPO also shared the findings with Animal Husbandry and Gaupalan Minister Prabhu Lal Saini, seeking implementation of law for welfare of dairy cattle...
Dairy companies woo cattle farmers for steady supply
Wednesday, 10/08/2016
HYDERABAD: Private dairy producers are wooing cattle farmers with higher remuneration, interest-free loans and animal healthcare facilities to ensure steady supply of raw milk...
'JICA examining Rs 7,000 cr support to Indian dairy coops'
Monday, 08/08/2016
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is examining a proposal of about Rs 7,000 crore to support dairy cooperatives for modernisation of processing facilities, the government said today...
Rs 200 per cow — the rate to let a truck through in Punjab
Sunday, 07/08/2016
Across Punjab, cattle traders are complaining of an organised extortion racket operated by gau rakshaks running their business to the ground...
iD Fresh Foods partners with Nilgiri Dairy Farm to produce dairy products
Thursday, 05/08/2016
BENGALURU: Ready-to-cook packaged food company iD Fresh Foods has partnered with NilgiriBSE 0.00 % Dairy Farm to produce dairy products such as paneer and curd...
‘Gau rakshaks’ harass us, cops shield them: Punjab traders point at Hindu Right
Tuesday, 02/08/2016
The Progressive Dairy Farmers’ Association (PDFA) has accused the Punjab Police of shielding the activists of Hindu right wing, who, they alleged, were harassing them in the name...
Cow-breeding business hit, Dairy farmers issue ultimatum to Punjab government
Tuesday, 02/08/2016
Punjab’s dairy farmers on Monday accused the vigilante “cow protection groups” of hurting the Rs 2,500 crore breeding business, saying their flourishing trade of selling high-yielding cows...
Prabhat Dairy teams up with Vodafone for easier cash payment
Monday, 01/08/2016
Mumbai, Aug 1 (PTI) Integrated milk and dairy product company Prabhat Dairy has partnered with Vodafone to make payments to farmers of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra...
Madhav Sahakari is new chairman of Goa Dairy
Saturday, 30/07/2016
PONDA: Four-and-a-half years after his panel was voted out of power, Madhav Sahakari returned on Friday as the new chairman of Goa Dairy...
Large dairy players cap milk procurement, eying powder inventories
Thursday, 28/07/2016
HYDERABAD: Large dairy firms, which typically see around 15% growth in annual liquid milk procurement, have of late began capping this and instead are buying the piled...
Again Mother Dairy has decided to hike milk prices
Thursday, 22/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/again-mother-dairy-has-decided-to-hike-milk-prices/#.V5GyrDWqDCM'
Now Mother Dairy’s half and one liter milk pouches will cost Re 1 extra...
Mother Dairy launches cow milk
Thursday, 22/07/2016
http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Business/2016-07-22/Mother-Dairy-launches-cow-milk/243758
Hyderabad: Milk products major Mother Dairy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), on Thursday launched cow milk...
Mother Dairy eyes Rs 10,000-cr turnover by FY18
Wednesday, 21/07/2016
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/mother-dairy-eyes-rs-10000-cr-turnover-by-fy18/1/720401.html
Hyderabad, Jul 21 (PTI) Leading milk supplier Mother Dairy today said it expects total turnover to touch Rs 10,000 crore by fiscal 2017-18...
Billionaire Adi Godrej is considering an initial public offering inspired by India's milk addiciton
Wednesday, 21/07/2016
Billionaire Adi Godrej is considering an initial public offering of his group's animal-feed unit, the largest producer in India, as business thrives in the biggest milk-drinking country in the world...
Sudden increase in dairy cattle prices
Monday, 18/07/2016
Indore: Higher prices of dairy cattle have added to the woes of dairy farmers who are already battling lower milk output. Prices of dairy cattle have gone up by over 15 per cent...
Amul Dairy to set up plants at Pune, Kolkata
Sunday, 17/07/2016
Vadodara/ Anand: The Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited popularly known as Amul Dairy will set up two new plants at Pune and Kolkata with an investment of Rs 320 crore...
Dairy major Schreiber Dynamix starts second plant in Punjab
Sunday, 17/07/2016
100-crore facility will initially make juice products...
Happy cows may give more nutritious milk!
Sunday, 17/07/2016
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=161097&boxid=59276&uid=&dat=2016-07-17
Washington: Happier cows may give more calcium-rich milk, according to a new study which could lead to a better understanding of how to improve the health of dairy animals...
Mother Dairy revises milk prices in Delhi-NCR by one rupee
Saturday, 16/07/2016
New Delhi : However, the prices of Bulk Vended Milk (BVM) commonly referred as Token Milk and Cow Milk comprising of over 30 percent of Mother Dairy’s total milk sales will remain unchanged...
Prabhat Dairy forays into northern states
Thursday, 14/07/2016
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/prabhat-dairy-forays-into-northern-states/1/714984.html
Mumbai, Jul 14 (PTI) Integrated milk and dairy products maker Prabhat Dairy has expended its presence to northern states of the country like Jammu & Kashmir...
Haryana Gau Ayog now keen on breeding Gujarat’s Gir cows
Thursday, 14/07/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
Panel has so far been batting for state’s ‘desi’ breeds. We have decided to breed and promote Gir cow, a breed from Gujarat, in Haryana because of its superior milk quality...
KKR commits to invest Rs 520 crore in dairy company Kwality Ltd
Wednesday, 13/07/2016
KOLKATA | NEW DELHI: US private equity firm KKR has committed to invest Rs 520 crore in Kwality Ltd, a Delhi-based private dairy company...
Dairy companies spot a land of milk and honey in North East
Tuesday, 12/07/2016
HYDERABAD: Domestic dairy producers are chalking out plans to widen their footprints in the northeastern states, encouraged by the region's wet climate...
House panel seeks FSSAI report on synthetic milk
Tuesday, 12/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/house-panel-seeks-fssai-report-synthetic-milk/#.V4XgxjWqDCM
A parliamentary panel has raised concerns over reports of increase in supply of synthetic milk in cities...
Global dairy players unsure of India entry
Sunday, 10/07/2016
NEW DELHI: Restrictions and controversies over cow slaughter could be a hurdle for the policy initiative to attract foreign investment to the animal husbandry (dairy) sector...
Fatto Desai voted out as Goa Dairy chief
Thursday, 07/07/2016
Ponda: A special meeting of Goa Dairy's board of directors has voted out its chairman Baburao Fatto Desai by 9-1 votes on Wednesday...
Dairies raised milk prices from July
Wednesday, 06/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/dairies-raised-milk-prices-july/
At a time when agri-commodity prices are witnessing an upward trend, milk prices have also started showing signs of moving north...
Dairies raised milk prices from July
Tuesday, 05/07/2016
At a time when agri-commodity prices are witnessing an upward trend, milk prices have also started showing signs of moving north...
New Opportunities for Rural Youth in India – CAF training
Tuesday, 05/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/rural-youth-india-caf-training/
As Cairn Agri Fellows, these young farmers in Rajasthan are boosting production on their family farms and launching sustainable agribusinesses...
Aadhar card of animals from next month in Haryana
Tuesday, 05/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/aadhar-card-animals/
In a country where the population is close to 125 crore and where the nation is struggling to include its citizens in a project that is expected to be the world’s biggest one...
Need for caution on FTAs with dairy surplus countries
Monday, 04/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/need-caution-ftas-dairy/#.V3tHqjWqDCM
Amul has achieved growth due to long-term investment to add capacity in terms of procurement, expansion in processing and distribution...
Milk revolution in East India? Here’s what Amul is up to
Sunday, 03/07/2016
http://dairynews.in/milk-revolution-in-east-india/#.V3tIqzWqDCM
After expansion in northern states such as Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana, the country’s largest diary products processor, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation...
Khattar launches desi cow milk for public in Haryana
Friday, 01/07/2016Chandigarh : Now consumers in Haryana will be able to get pure milk of desi cow as the Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched pasteurised A2 milk of this breed...
Pune: Milk prices set to go up by Rs 2/ltr from July 1
Wednesday, 29/06/2016
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/pune-milk-price-rise-maharashtra-dairy-2882186/
According to sources in the dairy development department, authorities had sent a proposal earlier this month to the state government to increase procurement price of milk by Rs 2 per litre...
From July 1, pay Rs 2 more for milk
Tuesday, 28/06/2016Milk prices will rise by Rs 2 from July 1...
Cattle in pitiable condition in 47 dairies of state
Tuesday, 28/06/2016Jaipur: A report by animal advocacy group on Monday exposed the pitiable conditions in which the cattle are kept in 47 dairies in four cities of the state for milk production...
Why Milkfood Limited is so important
Friday, 24/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/milkfood-limited-important/#.V24i1zWqDCM
Milkfood Limited was set up in the year 1973 with the first Plant at Bahadurgarh, on the Rajpura Patiala Road in the State of Punjab...
Reasons For Growing Indian Dairy Brand, Amul
Thursday, 23/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/reasons-growing-indian-dairy-brand-amul/#.V2zT_TWqDCM
Indian Dairy Brand, Amul Has Grown 187% In The Last Six Years...
Some FSSAI rules to boost organised milk sector
Wednesday, 22/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/fssai-rules-boost-organised-milk-sector/#.V2tzgjWqDCM
Compliance with FSSAI rules to boost organised milk sector...
NDDB to develop dairy in Vidarbha
Wednesday, 22/06/2016
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/baroda/NDDB-to-develop-dairy-in-Vidarbha/articleshow/52861401.cms
Vadodara: Farmers of drought-hit Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, infamous for farmers suicides, will soon be able to earn livelihood from the dairy sector...
Mother Dairy launches new cow milk variant
Tuesday, 21/06/2016NEW DELHI: Mother Dairy has launched a new cow milk variant in Delhi at Rs 40 per litre. The company said it plans to soon launch the product in Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai....
Five Best Indian Milk
Tuesday, 21/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/five-best-indian-milk/#.V2omhTWqDCM
Five Best Indian Milk – Amul, Nestle, Mother Dairy, Tru & Danone: Which Milk Tastes the Best?....
Amul raises milk prices in Delhi-NCR by Re 1 per pouch
Friday, 10/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/amul-raises-milk-prices-delhi-ncr-re-1-per-pouch/#.V1uvZjWqDCM
After Delhi-NCR, the dairy cooperative is also planning to increase rates in other regions like Gujarat and Maharashtra, Sodhi said...
Dairy whitener to be 1st ITC Sunfresh brand
Friday, 10/06/2016Kolkata: The tobacco-to-FMCG-to-hospitality conglomerate, ITC Ltd, is creating a new brand to make inroads into the territory of Amul and Nestle. ITC which is aiming to cross Rs 10,000crore...
Don't rush to invest in dairy co Kwality
Wednesday, 08/06/2016The stock of Delhi-based dairy company Kwality has gained over 6 per cent in the past six sessions on rumours of a stake sale...
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development -NABARD
Tuesday, 07/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/national-bank-agriculture-rural-development-nabard/#.V1e2uxKdfCM
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development comes to the rescue of dairy farmers...
Dairy Company Kwality To Raise 600 Crore From KKR
Tuesday, 07/06/2016
http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2016/06/06/dairy-co-kwality-strikes-_n_10316724.html
Kwality, India's largest privately owned dairy firm, is about to raise ₹600 crore from the American private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR)...
High-yielding cow from Punjab loses dairy market due to trade curbs
Friday, 03/06/2016
http://dairynews.in/high-yielding-cow-from-punjab-loses-market/#.V1UkvhKdfCM
Punjab, the pioneer of progressive dairy farming in India, is struggling to retain its leadership in supplying high-yielding cows across the country...
Dairy sector likely to get a push in state
Friday, 03/06/2016Patna: Banking circles believe that dairy sector could emerge as an alternative source of income for people concerned after the state government banned the trade and consumption of liquor in April...
Indian dairy farmers fared better than their global counterparts in FY16
Friday, 03/06/2016Indian dairy farmers were a lucky lot in 2015-16. While farm prices of milk dropped worldwide with farmers in leading countries like New Zealand and Australia getting 20-60% lesser...
Canadian dairy farmers protest trade deals
Thursday, 02/06/2016Ottawa, June 2, 2016 : Hundreds of dairy farmers, with tractors and cows in tow, marched on Canada's parliament Thursday to protest trade deals they fear will eat away...
IPO investors open to invest in sectors like dairy firms, micro-finance and healthcare
Thursday, 02/06/2016MUMBAI: Gone are the days when traditional industries such as construction and engineering used to dominate the primary market to raise funds. These days, sectors like dairy firms...
The native returns to help dairy farmers
Thursday, 02/06/2016VUJAYAWADA : Influenced by her father, she had dreams of helping small farmers Dipti Pitta, brought up in the family of a man involved in animal husbandry for decades...
The milk comes from state's own dairy
Wednesday, 01/06/2016Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh directed school education minister Kedar Kashyap and women & child development minister Ramshila Sahu to visit Bijapur and deal with the situation...
India may turn into milk importer, warn Pune traders
Wednesday, 01/06/2016India is likely to face a serious supply – demand mismatch and gradually turn into a net importer of milk and milk products, said Rajiv Mitra, MD, Govind Milk, on the eve of World Milk Day on June 1...
London Dairy targetting Rs 100 crore revenue from India by 2020
Monday, 30/05/2016MUMBAI: Premium ice-cream brand London Dairy is eyeing to double its India revenues to Rs 100 crore by 2020, as it plans to ramp up distribution to 5,000 outlets...
Global warming to impact milk production: National Dairy Development Board
Monday, 23/05/2016NEW DELHI: Dairy business provides livelihood to 60 million rural households in India and the country continues to be the largest producer of milk in the world...
Two Ludhiana super cows smash milk-yield record
Wednesday, 18/05/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LUDHIANA: Two indigenous crossbred cows in Ludhiana have set a national record by producing 54.3 and 53.6 litres of milk, respectively, in a day, smashing the previous record of 53 litres set in 2010...
City has just 364 bovines: Dairy dept data
Wednesday, 18/05/2016Nagpur: The city's bovine population is 25,214 mark as per the state government's livestock census. Shockingly, the dairy development department's own data of registered cattle shows...
Dairy provides livelihood to 60 million farmers in India Shri Radha Mohan Singh
Tuesday, 17/05/2016
http://dairynews.in/dairy-provides-livelihood-60-million-farmers-india/#.Vz_6LxKdfCM
Shri Radha Mohan Singh, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister has mentioned that livelihood of 60 million rural households depend upon dairy sector...
Punjab AAP reaches out to dairy farmers, says ‘No question of slaughtering cattle, will work for gau raksha’
Friday, 13/05/2016ASSERTING THAT the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) party had “no intention of hurting the religious sentiments of any community” and that “it too will work for gau raksha...
Low prices make dairy export to Russia unviable
Wednesday, 04/05/2016As against the current Rs 350 a kg in Indian markets, skimmed milk powder is quoted at Rs 180 a kg in international markets, including Russia...
Russia opens dairy market but Indian exporters face pricing barrier
Tuesday, 03/05/2016India is unlikely to benefit much from the opening up of Russian markets for hard cheese exports due to a sharp fall in prices in international markets...
Should you invest in the IPO of Parag Milk Foods?
Saturday, 29/04/2016MUMBAI: Dairy in India has become one of the favourite industries to attract investments from regional, national and multinational players. Pune-based Parag Milk Foods...
India Bans Chinese Milk Products
Monday, 25/04/2016
http://dairynews.in/india-bans-chinese-milk-products/#.Vx79nSGqDCM
India Bans Chinese Milk Products & Mobiles, Says They’re Inferior “Completely banning imports from any country is not possible due to WTO rules even if we have problems diplomatically...
Dairy beverage maker DropKaffe raises a bridge round of Rs 3.33 crore
Monday, 25/04/2016BENGALURU: Ready-to-drink dairy beverage maker DropKaffe has raised a bridge round of $500,000 (Rs 3.33 crore) led by Kanwaljit Singh of Fireside Ventures...
Dairies likely to review milk prices around May
Saturday, 23/04/2016
http://dairynews.in/dairies-likely-review-milk-prices-around-may/#.Vx2ysyGqDCM
As milk supplies drop by around 15-20% with the onset of summers, dairies are likely to review milk prices around May...
Public fails to milk govt's dairy scheme
Tuesday, 12/04/2016Varanasi: The government's Kamdhenu Yojana, which was meant to benefit the poor, has found many takers among the affluent because of the criteria it lays down...
Mid-scale dairy farms to be key growth drivers for sector: report
Thursday, 07/04/2016Mumbai : While milk procurement is likely to become the single-most critical link in the supply chain...
‘India heading towards medium-scale dairy farms’
Thursday, 07/04/2016India’s dairy farming sector is headed for significant change, according to Rabobank, a major financer of agri- and dairy-related businesses...
State to import cattle semen from Pakistan
Friday, 01/04/2016Patiala : To increase the number of Nili Ravi and Sahiwal cattle in Punjab, the state government is all set to import their semen from graded semen stations in Pakistan...
12 cows die after eating Sabar Dairy's cattle feed
Friday, 01/04/2016Palanpur: Twelve cows died and over 250 others fell sick after consuming contaminated cattle feed produced by Sabarkantha District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union Ltd (SDCMPUL)...
Dairy sector to get a big push
Monday, 28/03/2016
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/dairy-sector-to-get-a-big-push/article8403993.ece
The Telangana government on Sunday informed the Assembly in the form of a written reply to a starred question that a Cabinet Sub-Committee under the chairmanship...
Mahindra & Mahindra enters dairy market, launches milk in Indore
Wednesday, 23/03/2016INDORE: Auto-to-aerospace conglomerate Mahindra & Mahindra has launched milk in Indore in Madhya Pradesh, expanding the offerings from its agricultural divison...
M&M forays into branded dairy, launches four milk variants
Wednesday, 23/03/2016Strengthening its presence in agri segment, Mahindra & Mahindra group announced its entry in the branded dairy products business on Tuesday...
Prabhat Dairy collaborates with Maharashtra govt to increase employment potential
Sunday, 20/03/2016MUMBAI: Prabhat Dairy, one of the leading brands in the country's dairy products industry, has signed a MOU with Directorate of Skill Development, Employment...
In Punjab: Tough trade rules, threat from cow protection groups add to dairy farmers’ woes
Monday, 14/03/2016A GADVASU scientist speaking to The Indian Express said “it needs to be understood that a majority of stray cattle roaming in Punjab are not indigenous breeds but cross-bred ones...
Merial, Zoetis ink pact for dairy products in India
Friday, 04/03/2016NEW DELHI: Merial, the animal health division of Sanofi, has inked a pact with Zoetis India to sell its medicines and vaccines for dairy cattle in India...
Dairy products at petrol pumps
Friday, 04/03/2016
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/dairy-products-at-petrol-pumps/204495.html
Milkfed inks pact with IOC to put up Verka kiosks...
Milk production gets booster dose
Tuesday, 01/03/2016Vadodara: Milk production in India - world's largest milk producer - will get a booster dose with four new projects with a financial outlay of Rs 850 crore announced...
Hi-tech Aavin milk parlour comes up in Salem
Monday, 22/02/2016
http://dairynews.in/hi-tech-aavin-milk-parlour-comes-up-in-salem/#.Vs1zGkDkohU
A modern hi-tech milk parlour set up at an outlay of Rs. 60 lakh was inaugurated at the Salem District Milk Producers Cooperative Union (Aavin) head office on Steel Plant Road on Sunday...
Dairy farmers form FPO
Saturday, 20/02/2016
http://dairynews.in/dairy-farmers-form-fpo/#.VsrYw0DkohU
For the first time, a group of dairy farmers – most of them women SHG members – at Dharmathupatti village in Athoor union have set up a Farmer Producer Organsiation, (FPO) a corporate company...
‘Urbanization to push growth of dairy sector’
Friday, 19/02/2016
http://dairynews.in/urbanization-to-push-growth-of-dairy-sector/#.VsbqDEDkohU
Three-day conference was inaugurated at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal on the theme ‘Dairying in India by 2030: Make in India.’ The workshop was inaugurated...
‘Assam govt siphons off Rs 3 cr from dairy development funds’
Monday, 15/02/2016
http://dairynews.in/assam-govt-siphons-off-rs-3-cr-from-dairy-development-funds/#.VsGZQkDkohU
Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today accused the Congress government in Assam of having “siphoned off” Rs 3 crore from the funds...
30 cows die in Sangrur dairy farm, 8 taken ill
Monday, 15/02/2016Poisoning is suspected to be the reason behind their deaths and 8 other cows are currently receiving treatment....
Now, Amul Dairy to produce genetically superior bulls
Saturday, 13/02/2016Vadodara/ Anand: The Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited (KDCMPUL) popularly known as Amul Dairy is setting up a 'Bull Mother Farm' at its Dairy Demonstration Farm (DDF)...
Dairy Sector Hurtling Towards Self-sufficiency
Monday, 08/02/2016
http://dairynews.in/dairy-sector-hurtling-towards-self-sufficiency/#.VrmdoE_kohU
At a time when the country’s agriculture sector is facing a severe crisis, the dairy sector has survived the slowdown and witnessed positive changes...
SIKKIM MILK UNION ALL SET TO SURPASS RS 50 CR TURNOVER
Saunday, 07/02/2016
http://dairynews.in/sikkim-milk-union-all-set-to-surpass-rs-50-cr-turnover/#.Vrmc6U_kohU
A Press Conference was held at Sikkim Co-operative Milk Producers Union Ltd. today addressed by Managing Director of the Union Shri Kapil Meena, IAS...
BJP, Goa Dairy at loggerheards over milk production
Thursday, 04/02/2016
Goa, conventionally associated with feni, beer and wine when it comes to beverages, appears to be heading for a milk war.The state government's decision...
Dairy economics: A ban most farmer unfriendly
Thursday, 04/02/2016
A couple of weeks back, Sagar Borhade sold his 3-year-old Holstein crossbred at the cattle market in Chakan near Pune for Rs 30,000. “I couldn’t believe it because...
GST on dairy products likely to have direct impact on milk producers
Wednesday, 03/02/2016
Though latest information is indicative that GST (Goods and Services Tax) would be applied at a minimum of 18% on all products, whether it is applicable for all...
Dudhsagar Dairy: Vipul Chaudhary to face three-year ban instead of six years
Monday, 18/01/2016
AHMEDABAD: In a partial relief for the newly-elected chairman of Mehsana Dairy Vipul Chaudhary, the Gujarat High Court today set aside the order prohibiting...
Minister promises pension hike for dairy farmers
Wednesday, 13/01/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
Kannur: Dairy development minister K C Joseph reiterated that the government would take steps to hike the pension to the dairy farmers from Rs 500 to Rs 1000...
Cow sets national record by giving over 66 kg milk
Tuesday, 12/01/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
MUKTSAR: An HF (Holstein-Friesian) breed cow, owned by Harpreet Singh Hundal of Nurpore Hakima village of Moga, yielded 66.713 kg in a day...
Punjab offers 50 percent subsidy to encourage Dairy Farming
Wednesday, 25/11/2015
http://dairynews.in/punjab-offers-50-percent-subsidy-to-encourage-dairy-farming/#.Vp84C0_kohU
The Punjab government has taken great initiative to develop dairy farming and get national and international recognition in this field by introducing novel ideas...
Punjab Dairy farmers see no economic benefits in switching
from Holsteins to Sahiwal
Tuesday, 20/08/2015
According to the last Livestock Census for 2012, Punjab had 18.24 lakh female exotic/cross-bred cattle, of which 11.34 lakh were adult milch cows...
Animal husbandry dept promotes fodder trees among dairy farmers
Saturday, 25/07/2015
MADURAI: The animal husbandry department has come out with a proposal to promote fodder trees along with the usual fodder crops among dairy farmers through...
Dairy owners in Jalandhar using banned drug oxytocin rampantly
Friday, 19/06/2015
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
Samples taken by drug department from two stores test positive of drug...
Scientists clone calf from cloned bull
Friday, 19/06/2015
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
KARNAL: For the first time in the world, scientists have managed to clone a female Murrah calf from the somatic cells obtained from the semen of a cloned bull...
Calf born from cloned bull’s semen
Thursday, 18/06/2015
http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/
Karnal : Scientists at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) have successfully delivered a healthy female calf from the semen of a cloned bull...
Hit by losses, farmers take to dairy business in Gurdaspur
Thursday, 11/06/2015
Say it’s ‘more profitable’ than agriculture; subsidised loans, too, being offered...
Progressive dairy farmers bank on high-yielding cows in Punjab
Monday, 05/01/2015
Punjab currently ranks as the second among milk producing states in the country and contributes eight per cent in the total output of the country...
Indian Dairy Vision 2030: Growth opportunities for dairy sector - way ahead
Tuesday, 04/11/2014
http://www.fnbnews.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=36304§ionid=1
India is set to become the world’s most populated country by 2030 with around 1.53 billion people and more than 19% of world’s population by the same time...
‘Save dairy animals from hyperthermia’ expert views
Sunday, 10/08/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=112644&boxid=31575&uid=&dat=2014-08-10
Ludhiana : Hyperthermia, one of the common diseases of dairy animals in Punjab during summer season, is manifested by high body temperature...
Verka Milk stealing scandal unearthed by officials
Sunday, 10/08/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=112641&boxid=67615&uid=&dat=2014-08-10
Samrala : The officials of Verka milk plant, who have unearthed milk stealing scandal by its drivers, have revealed that the drivers used to throw 1,700 litres of water daily...
Verka probes milk adulteration
Wednesday, 14/05/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140514/ldh1.htm#4
Ludhiana : After finding a milk sample of the Daleya Milk Cooperative Society adulterated with refined oil, the authorities at Verka Milk Plant, Ludhiana, have initiated an inquiry...
MILKFED RULES OUT IMMEDIATE INCREASE in VERKA MILK rates
Tuesday, 13/05/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=102713&boxid=57877&uid=&dat=2014-05-13
Chandigarh : In what appears to be a sigh of relief for the common man, who is already burdened with high inflation rate, the Punjab government-owned milk federation...
Mother Dairy to open 50 new Safal retail stores this fiscal
Tuesday, 13/05/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=102720&boxid=58847&uid=&dat=2014-05-13
New Delhi: Looking to expand its fruit and vegetable business, leading milk supplier Mother Dairy plans to open 50 new Safal retail outlets by the end of the current fiscal...
India’s milk prices hiked again, though much of it is adulterated
Wednesday, 05/02/2014
As milk prices go up by a further Rs2 per litre, India’s Supreme Court has gone on record to acknowledge milk adulteration as “serious”, and has demanded that individual states sentence those convicted...
FMD Outbreak Cripples State Dairy Sector
Saturday, 25/01/14
The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in five states in south India is expected to lower the growth projections by 0.5 per cent in the country, which otherwise expects an economic growth...
Amul launches India’s first ‘milk ATM’
Tuesday, 21/01/14
Ahmedabad : Automatic teller machines not only dispense money, ATM-like machines also vend other products such as chocolates and soft drinks...
Westcountry farmers flock to sign up to growing dairy firm
Wednesday, 15/01/14
In what the company describes as an encouraging start to the year, 1,250 farmers based in the South West have joined and become co-owners of Arla Foods...
Ranike asks women to utilise govt’s dairy training initiative
Thursday, 09/01/14
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=91527&boxid=58300&uid=&dat=2014-01-09
Bathinda : The sixth edition of the five-day National Livestock Championship opened in Muktsar on Wednesday. A large number of breeders thronged the venue from different parts of the country...
Progressive Punjab Agriculture Summit to begin on 16th February
Thursday, 26/12/13
http://post.jagran.com/Progressive-Punjab-Agriculture-Summit-to-begin-on-16th-February-1388060970
Chandigarh: The five-day Progressive Punjab Agriculture Summit-2014 will begin on February 16 at Chappar Chiri in Mohali...
Dairy farming scheme for women launched
Saturday, 14/12/13
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=89177&boxid=57648&uid=&dat=2013-12-15
BARNALA: Under the Punjab government’s policy of improving the lot of rural womenfolk, the Punjab Dairy Development Department has started the Dairy Farming Women Empowerment Scheme...
Government to modernise all nine milk plants
Tuesday, 03/12/13
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131203/punjab.htm#21
Chandigarh : To herald a white revolution, the Punjab Government will invest Rs 80 crore on modernising its milk plants, said Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal...
Cattle feed making course at GADVASU
Thursday, 07/11/13
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=85680&boxid=35816&uid=&dat=2013-11-07
Ludhiana : Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University under the guidance of Directorate of Extension Education, in collaboration with Department of Dairy Development Punjab...
Milk prices to rise by up to ` 2 per litre
Friday, 20/09/13
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
After the sharp rise in vegetable prices, milk rates are set to increase by up to ` 2 per litre...
Milk, ghee to cost more
Friday, 20/09/13
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130920/punjab.htm#10
Chandigarh : The Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation (Milkfed) has decided to increase the price of full cream and standard milk by Rs 2 and Rs 1 respectively...
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University organizes a special seminar on dairy farming
Monday, 16/09/13
LUDHIANA: Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) organized a seminar on 'Dairy Farming as a sustainable venture' for the farmers...
Rampant : Adulteration of Milk in India
Wednesday, 28/08/13
http://nvonews.com/2013/08/28/rampant-adulteration-of-milk-in-india/
New Delhi: In the National Survey conducted by the Food Safety and Standards of Authority of India (FSSAI) to ascertain the quality of milk throughout the country, 68.4% samples were found to be non-conforming to Food Safety...
Rural Veterinary Officers on warpath against Punjab govt
Wednesday, 21/08/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/punjab/rural-veterinary-officers-on-warpath-against-punjab-govt/85238
CHANDIGARH: Punjab government may need to ready itself to grapple with a major agitation with as many as 400 Rural Veterinary Officers (RVOs) working in the state’s 582 Civil Veterinary Hospitals in rural areas gearing up...
Top dairies plan to go ahead with milk price hike
Friday, 02/08/2013
Tension between the government and the dairy industry is increasing as companies plan to raise the price of milk despite the government’s request to hold the line...
Rs 15 cr to be spent on construction of veterinary hospitals
Thursday, 25/07/2013
CHANDIGARH: To provide better health care and breeding facilities to the indigenous and exotic animals being reared by the farmers of the state, the Punjab Government has decided to construct the buildings at tehsil and block level veterinary hospitals...
Punjab government launches Night Policing Scheme
Monday, 15/07/2013
http://post.jagran.com/Punjab-government-launches-Night-Policing-Scheme-1373855339
Khanpur (Punjab): Punjab government on Sunday launched the Night Policing Scheme (NPS) comprising 4,000 police personnel and an independent cadre and command structure...
Punjab to have advanced institute of dairy farming
Friday, 05/07/2013
http://post.jagran.com/punjab-to-have-advanced-institute-of-dairy-farming-1341507876
Mohali: Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday announced to set up an advanced institute of dairy farming in the city...
India first among world's milk producing nations
Monday, 01/07/2013
http://www.fnbnews.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=33927§ionid=1
New Delhi : The Indian dairy sector has acquired substantial growth momentum from the Ninth Five-Year Plan onwards, as a result of which the country now ranks first among the world's milk producing nations, achieving an annual output of about 130 million tonnes...
114 new dairy units established in Punjab’s heritage district
Saturday, 29/06/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=73473&boxid=57457&uid=&dat=2013-06-29
Punjab, which heralded the Green Revolution, is now set to launch a white revolution in the state, as Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has emphasised the need to make a shift from the traditional agriculture to dairy farming...
Milk producers trade blows, run riot at Sabar Dairy meeting, 2 cops hurt
Saturday, 29/06/2013
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/milk-producers-trade-blows-run-riot-at-sabar-dairy-meeting-2-cops-hurt/1135327/
Clashes erupted at the annual general meeting (AGM) of the milk producers at Sabarkantha Thursday, with members trading blows prompting police to lob tear gas shells and resort to mild lathicharge...
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