Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that milk production in the state has increased by 15 per cent compared to last year, reaching nearly one crore litres per day. Following the opposition’s criticism over the hike in Nandini milk packet rates, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday clarified that the ₹2 increase from Wednesday is due to
After launching fresh milk in the US, Amul will soon spread its wings to neighbouring Canada. “We have already launched our fresh milk in the US market. Amul Gold currently accounts for half of our total sales. In the next one month we will be expanding into Canada by launching fresh milk,” Jayen Mehta, Managing Director
In the next five years, Food Processing Industries Ministry will focus on setting up processing units specific to the local agriculture produce in the vicinity of production, says Food Processing Industries minister Chirag Paswan. The move will help improve farmers’ income while simultaneously enhancing per capita income and state revenues, he adds. I have always
The Swedish University of Agriculture is participating in a new knowledge hub that will support the digital transformation of Swedish agriculture. SLU contributes expertise, data and experience from Gigacow, the infrastructure for cow data, which is an important part of SLU’s work with digitalisation. The goal is to, together with farmers, combine genomic breeding evaluation
Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, which markets dairy products under the Amul brand, is looking to expand its product range in the US market after launching fresh milk in collaboration with the Michigan Milk Producers Association, a top official said on Friday. “Fresh products have a good demand (in the US and other overseas markets)…
Chennai: The capacity to procure milk would increase up to 66 lakh litres per day, dairy minister T Mano Thangaraj on Saturday said. Replying to the debate on demand for grants, Mano Thangaraj said that Tamil Nadu presently had the capacity to procure 48 lakh litres per day. “Now, with additional capacity to procure 18.5lakh
The 53rd GST Council meeting has recommended a uniform rate of 12 per cent on all milk cans, said Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after the meeting of the council in the national capital. Saturday’s Council meeting was held after a gap of eight months. The 52nd GST Council meeting took place on October 7,
New laboratories will be established in four newly created district cooperative milk unions under the National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) to ensure the supply of quality milk products from farmers, announced Milk and Dairy Development Minister Mano Thangaraj, at the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Saturday. The labs would be set up in Cuddalore, Tiruvannamalai,
Ludhiana, 22 June 2024– The Indian Dairy Association (Punjab Chapter) and the College of Dairy and Food Science Technology at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary And Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) hosted a successful celebration of World Milk Day with a seminar on “Unveiling the Benefits of Fermented Dairy Products.” The event brought together industry professionals, academicians,
The KMF plans to introduce Nandini branded ready-to-cook idli and dosa batter, challenging current market leaders like iD, Asal, and MTR.The dosa-idli competition in Bengaluru is intensifying as the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) prepares to introduce Nandini branded ready-to-cook dosa and idli batter, Moneycontrol reported. MK Jagadish, KMF’s managing director, spoke to reporters and said
