Dairy excluded in India-UAE FTA to protect the domestic industry
The trade deal between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has mandated stringent rules of origin conditions, with 40 per cent value addition required on exporting items to avoid routing of produ...Read More
Milk prices have started inching upwards as flush season culminates
Prompted by rising milk procurement prices, private dairy companies as well as co-operatives have been making moderate price hikes, according to a report by brokerage ICICI Securities. “While the co-...Read More
Say cheese! This paneer maker smiles all the way to the bank
This is the story of a youth from western Tamil Nadu who transformed his father’s failing milk supply business into a thriving producer of paneer that sells even in north India. Sathishkumar T was 17...Read More
Hatsun Agro shuts ’ready-to-eat’ business under the Oyalo brand
Hatsun Agro Product Ltd. (HAPL) announced it was discontinuing its ready-to-eat (RTE) business with immediate effect, citing losses for the last two years primarily due to the pandemic. The RTE range...Read More
Nestle Q4 results: Net profit dips 20% YoY to Rs 387 cr; rev up 9%
FMCG giant Nestle India on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs 386.66 crore for the October-December quarter, down 19.99 per cent year-on-year (YoY) from Rs 483.31 crore recorded during the same peri...Read More
Amul Files FIR Against Staffer For Rs 4 Cr Fraud
The general manager of Amulfed Dairy has filed a complaint of cheating against assistant manager of fresh products for producing fake transport bills and defrauding the company of Rs 4 crore in 12 yea...Read More
NDRI to set benchmark for milk cells across India
After the success in setting standard limits of somatic cell counts (SCC) in the milk of indigenous cattle and Murrah buffalo of the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) farm, the scientists of ND...Read More
Stellapps has raised funds from IDH FarmFit with a partnership
End-to-end dairy technology solutions provider, Stellapps has raised an undisclosed amount from IDH FarmFit. They have also entered into a partnership as a result of this investment. Stellapps is cha...Read More
Amul asks top retail companies to ‘avoid’ deep discounting on its products
India’s largest dairy company Amul has written to leading offline and online retailers including Reliance Retail, Amazon, BigBasket and D’Mart, asking them to “avoid” deep discounting on its products...Read More
Meghalaya CM Conard K Sangma lays foundation of new dairy complex
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday said that the Government is making the required investment to upscale the dairy sector in the State. He said that through the flagship ‘Dairy Missi...Read More
Dairy, beef and wheat sensitised and respected in India-Aus FTA
The interim trade deal between India and Australia, expected to be finalised in the next 30 days, could see sensitive sectors such as dairy excluded, Australian trade minister Dan Tehan indicated on F...Read More
Nine milk unions face losses but DKMUL thrives under KMF
Karnataka dairy farmers are second in the country as far as milk production is concerned. But there are ominous signs for their future as nine milk unions out of 14 in the state are continuously incur...Read More