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15 May 2018
Dairy Stocks Rally as Parag Milk Talks of Robust GrowthINDIA - Strong growth projections given by the Parag Milk management during the analysts’ meet sparked a rally in the shares of dairy product manufacturers on Monday. Analysts are upbeat on the sector, with expectations of a normal monsoon and fall...
08 May 2018
Fadnavis Govt to Give Rs 3-per-litre Subsidy to Dairy FarmersINDIA - The Maharashtra cabinet today decided to provide Rs 3 subsidy for every litre of milk to the co-operative and private producers to manufacture milk powder. ...
07 May 2018
Lukewarm Response to Online Cattle Trading ProjectINDIA - An online cattle trading platform launched by the Malabar Rural Development Foundation (MRDF), a concern of Milma, has failed to attract dairy farmers for various reasons including their reluctance to give up age-old traditional trading practices....
30 April 2018
Maharashtra Dairy Farmers Protest Over Slump in Milk PricesINDIA - A year after dairy farmers in Maharashtra poured thousands of litres of milk on the roads, demanding remunerative prices, they are planning to distribute it free-of-cost for a week in early May for the same reason....
23 March 2018
Achieving Healthy, Climate-friendly, Affordable Diets in IndiaINDIA - New research led by IIASA researcher Narasimha Rao has shown how it might be possible to reduce micro-nutrient deficiencies in India in an affordable way whilst also reducing greenhouse gas emissions....
07 March 2018
Walkout by Opposition Over Cattle VaccineINDIA - Accusing the state government of favouring one company in the contract for cattle vaccines for foot and mouth disease, the Opposition staged a walkout in the assembly. ...
01 March 2018
Mother Dairy Faces High Attrition at Top LevelINDIA - Dairy giant Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable is facing a high attrition at the top management level....
19 February 2018
Ananda Dairy Eyes 30% Rise in Turnover During FY'19INDIA - Ananda Dairy is eyeing over 30 per cent increase in turnover to Rs 2,000 crore in the next financial year as it expands retail footprint as well as product portfolio....
12 January 2018
Danone to Exit Loss-making Dairy Segment in IndiaINDIA - French FMCG firm Danone is shutting down its loss-making dairy segment in India, meaning all the dairy products - from their yogurts to their smoothies - will be taken off the shelves, the company said in a statement....
03 January 2018
Dairy Co-ops Told to Purchase More MilkINDIA - In an indication that there was an unrest brewing among dairy farmers in the country, the Centre has asked major milk co-operative societies in the country to purchase all the milk being brought to them by farmers in flush season....
02 January 2018
Punjab Plans to Introduce Dairy Credit CardINDIA - On the lines of Kisan Credit Card, Punjab government plans to introduce Dairy Credit Card in the state for which it has sought financial assistance from the Central Government....
28 December 2017
Govt to Strengthen Dairy Infrastructure to Improve Farmer IncomeINDIA - The government is working on creating additional milk processing infrastructure to double the dairy farmers' income by 2022 and meet the future challenges....
22 December 2017
Dairy Co-op Leaders Fail to Milk it for BJP in GujaratINDIA - The Gujarat election results not only sprung surprises in political circles, but also shocked the cooperative sector, with some of the prominent names from the BJP camp losing the polls. However, experts don’t foresee any damage to the cooperative...
12 December 2017
Dairy Companies' Shares Jump on Growth OptimismINDIA - Share prices of dairy companies saw huge gains on Monday after manufacturers shifted focus to the value-added segment to improve profitability. ...
08 December 2017
Dairy Supply Chain Startup Ensures High Quality MilkINDIA - In yet another instance of startups solving India-focussed problems garnering investors’ attention, dairy supply chain startup MilkLane has raised Rs 27 crore (US$4,180,950) in its first institutional round of fundraise. ...
30 November 2017
Centre Likely to Roll Back Ban on Sale of Cattle for SlaughterINDIA - Faced with backlash from cattle traders and farmers against the ban on sale of cattle for slaughter, the Centre is planning a rollback of its controversial notification....
28 November 2017
Milk Output Rises 19%; Dairy Farmers' Income up 24% in 2014-17INDIA - India’s milk production rose by 19 per cent in the last three years to touch 163.6 million tonnes, leading to a significant increase in dairy farmers’ income, Agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh said on Sunday....
13 November 2017
Kanpur Firm Ties Up with Dutch Group to Boost Dairy EntrepreneurshipINDIA - An Indo-Dutch collaboration has taken shape in the industrial town of Kanpur to promote entrepreneurship in the dairy sector and boost sustainability of dairy farms....
Biomin launches Digestarom DC: the feed converterBIOMIN has recently introduced its innovative, next generation phytogenic feed additive, Digestarom® DC, to the Indian feed and livestock sectors as the animal nutrition firm continues its global ambition to become the phytogenic feed additive market...
09 November 2017
PETA Urges FSSAI to Label Dairy Products as Non-vegetarianINDIA - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has written to the Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) urging it to label dairy products as 'non-vegetarian'....
07 November 2017
Cargill to Invest $240m in India over Next 5 YearsINDIA - Cargill, a leading food and agriculture company, announced that it is investing US$240m (equivalent to Rs. 1500 crores) in India over the next 5 years. These new investments will add to the food safety and economic development of the country and...
28 September 2017
Regulatory Barrier Issues Raised on Meat, Dairy, Pharma with IndonesiaINDIA - India has raised issues of market access and regulatory barriers with Indonesia that its companies in the pharma, dairy and bovine meat sectors face there. ...
06 September 2017
Issues on Cattle Trade to be Resolved Soon, Says MinisterINDIA - The issues related to the notification on cattle trade, which was stayed by the Madras High Court, will be resolved soon, Union environment minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday....
30 August 2017
Cabinet Approves MoU Between India, Brazil for Cooperation in Cattle ProductionINDIA - The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Brazil for cooperation in the fields of Zebu Cattle Genomics and Assisted Reproductive Technologies. The MoU...
18 August 2017
No Country for Uniform Gain in Dairy Products Post GSTINDIA - Indian dairies are staring at a mixed business during the upcoming festive season following the rollout of the uniform Goods and Services Tax (GST) across the country, which now makes certain products relatively expensive in the North and cheaper...
08 August 2017
BJP Seeks Probe into Cattle DeathsINDIA - AS the State BJP demanded a probe into cattle vaccination against Theileriosis, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Damodar Rout on Monday said, he has directed an inquiry into cattle deaths due to Theileria disease....
26 July 2017
Scheme to be Launched to Support Non-milk Yielding Cows, Says Goa CMINDIA - Maintaining that the BJP-led coalition government stood by the existing ban on cow slaughter in the state, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said he was working on a scheme which would help dairy farmers maintain cows which are beyond...
24 July 2017
Agri Minister Launches NDDB's Dairy Quality Mark LogoINDIA - Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh has launched National Dairy Development Board's quality mark logo which dairy cooperatives can use after complying with quality norms....
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