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Agri exports rebound on meat and F&V shipments

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India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products, after slowing down in the first three quarters of the current fiscal due to restriction on rice exports, have recovered, aided by a sharp spike in shipments of meat and daily products, and fruits & vegetables. Exports of these items under the Agricultural and Processed Food Products […]

Introduction of milk with low fat content opposed

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The Consumer Protection Council, Tamil Nadu, has opposed Aavin move to supply milk with reduced fat content in blue coloured sachets. In a representation to Minister for Milk and Dairy Development Mano Thangaraj, S. Pushpavanan, council secretary, said Aavin introduced 3.5% fat content milk by discontinuing 4.5% fat content milk in green packets. The move […]

Fodder in Pune can last for 2 months: Zilla Parishad officials

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A section of officials from the Pune zilla parishad (ZP) said depleting water levels in dams and lack of fodder have created a tough situation for the farmers in the rural area. This prompted the authorities to prepare an action plan. As per their assessment, the current stock of fodder can last only for two months. “Thus, it would be difficult […]

Temperature increase will affect milk production in the Kerala State: expert

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Increasing atmospheric temperatures is affecting production and productivity in dairying. Substantial reductions in milk production affect sustainability of the sector, which has more than 70 % women involvement. “On average, the temperature increase of one degree Celsius will reduce milk production by 5–10 %. It is estimated that milk production in the State has been […]

NCP(SP) Protests Alleged Bargain Sale Of ₹10,000 Crore Aarey Dairy Land

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Alleging that the state government is about to sell the 16-acre land of Aarey Milk Dairy at Wakadewadi in the city, worth ₹10,000 crore, at a bargain price, the NCP(SP), staged a strong protest in front of Aarey Milk Dairy on Monday in Pune. Present on this occasion were Pune city president of the NCP Prashant Jagtap, […]

Curd, Chaas, Ice cream, Flavored milk demand to pick up with rising mercury

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Makers of beverages, ice-creams, air conditioners and coolers are anticipating strong demand for their products this summer season as mercury levels rise. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) recently said that the March-May period this year would be long and dry, with more days of heat waves and above-normal temperatures across the country. This is good […]

Ganderbal: Transfer of land for dairy plant approved

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The Administrative Council (AC) has approved transfer of 22 kanals and two marlas of land situated in Estate Devipora, tehsil Tulmulla, district Ganderbal in favour of Animal Husbandry Department (AHD) for establishment of dairy plant. “The Jammu and Kashmir Milk Producers Cooperative Limited (JKMPCL) shall be implementing agency for implementation of the Central Sector Scheme, […]

Nova Dairy Introduces A2 Cow Ghee, A Premium Addition to its Range of Dairy Products

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One of the pioneers in the Dairy Industry in India serving purity, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest product, A2 Cow Ghee. Crafted using the traditional bilona ghee curd churning method from A2 cow milk, this premium ghee promises to revolutionize the dairy industry with its exceptional quality and health benefits. The […]

Mother Dairy to invest Rs 750 crore to set up 2 dairy, F&V plants

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Mother Dairy will invest Rs 650 crore to set up two new plants for processing of milk as well as fruits and vegetables to expand its business amid rising consumer demand. Mother Dairy, which is a l eading milk supplier in Delhi-NCR, will also invest another Rs 100 crore to expand capacities of its existing […]

How Amul’s entry into South India is causing a churn in the cooperative industry

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State milk cooperatives have fostered a no-competition spirit among each other. Now, the Gujarat-based milk procurer has caused a stir as it enters the South In the 1980s and the 1990s, the best suitor to the rich, brown Robusta from the blue Nilgiris was the creamy-complexioned Aavin from Tamil Nadu’s plains. In neighbouring Karnataka and […]