Amul plans to sell up to 4 mn litres of milk across the Southern region
Reported by Nidheesh MK and Sharan Poovanna For decades, legacy dairy cooperatives have dominated the southern states and made a tidy profit selling milk. Now, India’s largest dairy brand, Amul, is m...Read More
Women dairy farmer’s stories told through videos in Australia
The Visible Farmer film project is travelling around Australia to record stories about the women behind food and fibre production, and the vital, innovative role they play. “We’re hoping this unique...Read More
Amul steering sweet revolution after white revolution by launching natural honey
Amul is now toying with the idea of bringing out its own branded honey. Amul has recently forayed into several non-dairy branded food segments . These are edible oils, ready-to-eat snacks, bakery prod...Read More
Self reliance is already a part of our national ethos : Dilip Rath , NDDB
The coronavirus pandemic has heavily disrupted global supply chains largely dependent on the Dragon Kingdom. Be it telecom supplies, Rare Earth minerals, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and o...Read More
Heritage foods shows an upward trend in Gross margins and EBIDTA
Heritage Foods (HFL) has doubled from its March low (down 58% from its January-2018-high). FY20 was a challenging year owing to a harsh season, which dragged down core Ebitda by 32% y-o-y. That said,...Read More
FSSAI to closely monitor promotional activities of Infant milk substitutes
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked all State food safety commissioners to closely monitor the promotional activities of companies that make infant milk substitutes. It...Read More
The man who made the elephant dance : Audiobook of Dr Kurien’s autobiography launched
Dr Verghese Kurien, the father of White Revolution, was remembered by co-operators across the country on his 8th death anniversary with the launching of an audio book titled “The Man Who Made The Elep...Read More
Banas Dairy is setting up a Potato Processing Plant for Rs 100 Crores
Keeping an eye on global demand for potato-based products, Banas Dairy is setting up a Rs 100-crore (USD 13.5 million) potato processing unit in North Gujarat that will take on established brands like...Read More
PM Modi will launch E-Gopala app for dairy breed improvement on Sep 10
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will digitally launch the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) on Thursday Sep,10 and also inaugurate the e-Gopala App, a comprehensive breed improvement marketpla...Read More
Packaged dairy products offers healthy cash flows : R S Sodhi Amul
Amid growing consumer preference for branded packaged foods due to trust and safety concerns, dairy major Amul has started witnessing its packed dairy products business matching the revenues generated...Read More
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu recommend use of Milk in mid day meal
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday suggested that milk be included either in breakfast or mid-day meals to improve the nutritional levels of children. Naidu spoke to Union Women and Child Deve...Read More
Amul will invest 1000 Crores in dairy and 500 crores in edible oils etc in next two years
GCMMF, which markets dairy products under the Amul brand, will invest around Rs 1,000 crore over the next two years to set up milk processing plants, and another Rs 500 crore on facilities for new pro...Read More