Page 4 - Dairy Industry

Dairy farmers start feeling the pinch of dwindling buffalo meat exports

The average size of a buffalo brought for slaughter is 100-450 kg. Buffalo suppliers have also reduced their purchase from dairy owners as they are incurring a loss in their business

Dairy board to commission Rs 242 cr automated plant in Odisha in 2020

Unit will deliver 500,000 litres a day of a range of milk products

Milk delivery start-ups get millions in VC dollars: But can they scale up?

Doodhwala, milkbasket, DailyNinja and others claim to have captured a few Tier-I markets. But slim margins and diverse consumer habits stand in their way to scaling up pan-India

NDDB bats for co-op dairies, seeks sops to maintain excess inventories

The board has requested Government of India to announce two schemes to ease the burden of the processors

Danone's loss is Parag's gain: Are dairy MNCs facing challenges in India?

Danone's arch-rivals Nestle and Lactalis, too, face difficulties in the Indian market, said experts

Milk powder prices see some recovery but industry seeks import restriction

Sources in the sector say the lean season for cow milk has started in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

Kwality Ltd's new dairy unit in Haryana starts commercial production

The new unit involves investment of Rs 400 cr and has milk handling capacity of 9 lakh litre per day

And now, an app for milk

Amul to launch mobile app in a month; Mother Dairy, too, plans an app to increase consumer loyalty

Govt sets eyes on foreign investment in dairy sector

Calls meeting of major private players on July 8