Demand of packaged milk drops in Indore
A decline in packaged milk sales due to subdued demands amid surge in daily collection has left Indore cooperative dugdh sangh worried, looking for markets outside Indore. To sell surplus stock of mi...Read More
Complete draft of Milk Subsidy Scheme for dairy farmers of Maharashtra
The following subsidy schèmes are being approved for milk farmers to get fair price for their milk:- A. MilkSubsidy Schemes 1. A subsidy of Rs.5/- per liter is being allowed to milk producing farmers...Read More
Cost-effective method to detect adulterants in Milk at Dairy
A team of researchers from Banaras Hindu University and Sikkim University developed a new, cost-effective, and home-based method for detecting adulterants in milk using the evaporation process and mac...Read More
Minister agrees to pay Rs 1.5/Liter for converting milk to powder
State dairy development minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Wednesday assured the dairies and plant operators to grant Rs 1.5 per litre charge for converting excess milk into powder and butter. The...Read More
Draft policy proposes 3-tier Amul model for FPOs
Emulating the 3-tier Amul cooperative model, bringing in professionalism and financial assistance are some of the provisions incorporated in the draft policy on farmer producer organisation (FPO), whi...Read More
Kraft Heinz’s India GCC to increase headcount to 2000 by year’s end
Commenting that the Gujarat government had the best ITeS policy in the country today, she said, “The subsidies you get by setting up in a place like Ahmedabad are lucrative for organisations FMCG gian...Read More
Himachal Pradesh Invests Rs 201 Crore in Dhagwar Milk Processing Facility
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on Wednesday that Rs 201 crore has been allocated for a milk processing plant in Dhagwar, Kangra district. The project is a collaborati...Read More
Dairy firm Heritage Foods looks East in line with pan-India ambition
Heritage Foods is spreading its footprint in the East in sync with its ambition to become a pan-Indian private dairy company. On Wednesday, the company announced its foray into West Bengal and over t...Read More
Royale Estate’s Mohali Industrial Economic Zone (MIEZ) gets Rs 150-cr dairy plant
Mohali Industrial Economic Zone (MIEZ) has announced that Gopal’s Sweets, the biggest dairy products brand in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, will set up a manufacturing unit there. The compa...Read More
Consumers pay more but dairy farmers get lesser in Karnataka ?
Milk procurement prices vary across different milk unions in Karnataka, despite the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) selling it at a uniform price across the state. Each of the 15 milk unions in the...Read More
Manchar: Dairy Farmers Demands ₹40 per Liter Milk Guarantee Price
Pune: " Milk powder is being imported, the market price of milk is increased by five rupees, but 12 per cent GST is imposed. Due to unaffordable milk prices, dairy farmers are facing difficulties...Read More
Verka in Chandigarh to serve sweetened milk to students under PM Poshan
The UT school education department is all set to serve sweetened milk once a week to the students. The sweetened milk (130 ML with 3% fat content in tetra pak cartons) will be served to students of 11...Read More