Sangam Dairy wins contract to supply ghee to TTD
Sangam Dairy has been officially selected to supply cow ghee to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) for the preparation of the sacred Srivari Prasadam. A flag-off and pooja ceremony marked the beginni...Read More
NIAB’s affordable device for on-site detection of somatic cells in milk
NIAB’s Low-Cost Device Promises Safer Milk to Every Household, Strengthens AMR Control, and Enhances Consumer ProtectionBRIC-National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad, has developed...Read More
Aavin may face GST notice for not cutting milk prices
Despite the GST on many dairy products being slashed from 12 % to 5 %, Tamil Nadu’s state-owned dairy cooperative Aavin has not yet reduced the prices of its products. This has sparked public criticis...Read More
Bangla dairy prices stay same despite GST cut
The Central government has reduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on all milk products under its latest tax reform. However, prices of milk products sold by Bangla Dairy in parts of West Bengal, inc...Read More
Delhi GST Cut Slashes Dairy Prices by 6–12%
The Delhi government’s recent GST rate revisions reduce taxes on essential items including dairy—milk, paneer, ghee, butter, UHT milk—making them 6–12 percent cheaper. While consumers benefit immediat...Read More
GCMMF Pledges ₹10,000 Cr to Expand Dairy & Food Capacity
The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), better known as the parent of the Amul brand, has announced an ambitious plan to invest ₹10,000 crore over the next two to three years. The c...Read More
Sirsa Dairy Farmers Hit by Sudden Milk Buyer Exit
Farmers in Sirsa (along with those in neighbouring Punjab and Rajasthan) are reeling following the abrupt withdrawal of a private milk collection firm which had for years been a major buyer of their m...Read More
Banas Dairy Pledges 30% Methane Cut in Major Climate Push
Banas Dairy, Asia’s largest dairy cooperative, has launched a major initiative called the Banas Methane Management Program (BMMP) to cut methane emissions from its herd of 3 million cattle by up to 30...Read More
Milky Mist passes GST benefits to consumers
Milky Mist Dairy Food Limited (“Milky Mist”) announced a revision in its prices of its products to pass on the benefits of recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate revisions to consumers while ensurin...Read More
Tamil Nadu Farmers Demand ₹15/L Raise Amid Rising Milk Costs
Dairy farmers under the banner of the Tamil Nadu Farmers Association staged a protest at Salem’s Aavin union demanding that the government raise the milk procurement price by Rs 15 per litre. Farmers...Read More
India Says No to US Farm Imports: Prioritizing Self-Reliance
Eminent agricultural scientist Ashok Gulati has urged India to relax tariffs on US imports of soybean, corn, and skimmed milk powder, warning of missed export opportunities amounting to US$50 billion...Read More
Aavin Holds Milk Prices Despite GST Cut, Focus on Farmers
Despite the recent reduction in GST rates for dairy products, Tamil Nadu’s state-owned cooperative Aavin is unlikely to lower consumer prices in the immediate future. According to company officials, t...Read More