Farmers demand Rs 5 per liter hike in milk incentive and Rs 8 in price
Although KMF is technically an autonomous body and is free to set its own prices, it typically consults the govt for political considerations. Additionally, there are reservations among unions about passing the entire price increase to producers, with suggestions to allocate only Rs 3 of a potential Rs 5 increase to farmers. Milk unions are […]
Karnataka govt for increasing Nandini milk price-CM
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the government would consider increasing the price of the Nandini brand of milk, marketed by the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), in the coming days and the benefit would be passed on to farmers. Speaking after laying the foundation stone for various development works and launching a newly built training […]
Milk Prices Hiked By Rs 3 in Guwahati from From Sep 1
Purchasing a litre of milk in Guwahati will get dearer by Rs 3 from September 1 after another price hike announced by the Guwahati Dairy Traders’ Association. The fresh price hike comes just three months after milk prices for both wholesale and retail sales were raised in June. Announcing the hike, the association said that it […]
Milk prices to go up by Rs 2 per litre in Pune
Dairies in Maharashtra have decided to increase the price of pouched milk by Rs 2 per litre from Sunday (July 14). On Saturday, private and cooperative dairies in Maharashtra decided to increase their selling price to match the state government’s base procurement price. A litre of liquid milk will now cost between Rs 56-58 a litre. Gopalrao […]
Nashik Dairy Farmers Call For Urgent Milk Price Increase
Dairy farmers have launched widespread agitations and demonstrations across Nashik, demanding an immediate increase in milk prices. The current payment of ₹22 to ₹27 per litre to producers is significantly lower than the government-announced rate of ₹34 per litre. Compared to other states, milk producers in Maharashtra receive ₹10 to ₹12 less per litre, exacerbating […]
Nandini milk price increase by Rs 2 per liter with additional 50 ml milk
Starting Wednesday, the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) will sell an additional 50 ml of milk in half and one-litre packets of Nandini and charge ₹2 extra for the same. While the Opposition condemned the price increase, which follows the petrol and diesel price hike, KMF said it was being done to help farmers as milk […]
Verka hikes milk purchase price by ₹10 per kg of fat
The buffalo milk price has been increased from ₹810 per kg of fat to ₹820 per kg. The cow milk price has been increased from ₹770 per kg fat to ₹780 per kg. Milkfed has increased the purchase price of milk by ₹10 per kg of fat. Ludhiana plant general manager Surjit Singh Bhadour said that […]
Soaring milk prices may hit affordability, health
Growth in the dairy industry necessitates ethical, accessible and safe milk production; without these, milk could become inaccessible to the general public For ages, milk has been universally acknowledged as an excellent source of nutrition, especially for children. A good sign that milk & dairy production in our country is increasing fast. However, if the […]
Banas Dairy announces hike of Rs. 15 per kg fat of Milk
Banaskantha: Asia’s largest dairy, Banas Dairy, has announced a hike in the purchase price of milk. The dairy today announced a pay hike of Rs 15 per kilogram of fat for milk producers. Previously, Rs 805 per kilogram of fat in milk was being paid in Banas Dairy, but now, with an increase of Rs […]
Price of milk on Israel going up 4.48 pc
Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture said that, according to the periodic price calculation, an increase of 4.48 per cent in the price of milk will go into effect on May 1, 2024. The price of eggs will remain unchanged. The results of the periodic price calculation, said the ministry, showed that the prices of dairy products […]
