A Mobile Milk Collection and Cooling system developed jointly by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), Suzuki R&D Centre India Pvt Ltd (SRDI) and IDMC Ltd will be fist used for milk collection in remote parts of Ladakh. This 300-litre system is mounted on a Maruti Suzuki Super vehicle and is powered by the vehicle’s engine.
The sharp rise in share of spending on beverages and processed food by Indian households caught everyone’s eyes, but that may not be true in every state — Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan, among others. Rural Haryana spends 41.7 percent of its total food expenditure on milk and milk products, shows a detailed report on Household
New Delhi: The new Cabinet is likely to approve a 100-day action plan for animal health, dairy and conservation. It will include the launch of a revamped Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM), Animal Health System Support for One Health (AHSSOH) and a convergence framework for the National Fodder Mission. The aim is to address low availability
The Delhi High Court has come down heavily on the Animal Husbandry Unit of the Delhi government, observing that there is a “lack of will” in State functionaries to stop the “rampant violation of laws” by dairy owners in the nine dairy colonies in the Capital. “These violations not only affect the public health of
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
CHENNAI: In a bid to enhance the procurement of high-fat milk, Aavin has adopted 2,000 buffalo calves from dairy farmers in 12 districts, including Namakkal, Salem, Erode, Tiruppur and Karur. The farmers, who are otherwise unable to afford the cost of rearing buffalo, will be supported through village-level primary milk producers’ cooperative societies that supply
The animal husbandry and veterinary sciences welfare department conducts a census of cattle every five years. According to their statistics, the number of cattle (cows and buffaloes) in Dakshina Kannada has seen a significant decline. The survey for the 2019-2024 period is yet to be conducted, but department officials anticipate a further decrease. According to
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) inked a pact with Telangana-based Atlanta Crop Private Limited for licensing of maize hybrid PMH 14. Dr Ajmer Singh Dhatt, Director of Research; and Mr Abhishek Singh from Atlanta Crop Private Limited signed the Memorandum of Agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. Dr Surinder Sandhu, Incharge Maize Section, stated
Shares of Heritage Foods hit a record high of Rs 538, as they rallied 18 per cent on the BSE in Wednesday’s intra-day trade on the back of heavy volumes. In the past three trading sessions, the stock of dairy products company has surged 34 per cent following the news that Chandrababu Naidu was set
The milk price hike announced by Amul and Mother Dairy will not impact the rates of sweetmeat and ice cream products in Bengaluru, vendors said. Bengaluru: The milk price hike announced by Amul and Mother Dairy will not impact the rates of sweetmeat and ice cream products in Bengaluru, vendors said. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk
