Milky Mist Dairy Food IPO GMP at ₹20 Indicates 14.29% Potential Listing Premium

The Grey Market Premium (GMP) for the Milky Mist Dairy Food initial public offering (IPO) is reported at ₹20, indicating positive sentiment among investors participating in the unofficial market ahead of the company’s stock exchange listing. Based on the reported premium, the IPO’s estimated listing price stands at approximately ₹160 per share, compared with an […]
Shamonda Virus Detected on Two UK Dairy Farms, Raising Livestock Health Concerns

The Shamonda virus has been detected in cattle at two dairy farms in the United Kingdom, with one case identified in Powys, Wales, and another in Shropshire, England. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) confirmed the detections on November 2, 2026, highlighting the importance of continued livestock disease surveillance and monitoring. The […]
Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year Award 2027 to Strengthen Women’s Leadership in the Dairy Industry

The Dairy Women’s Network (DWN) has opened nominations for the 2027 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year Award, an initiative aimed at recognising outstanding women contributing to New Zealand’s dairy industry. The award seeks to highlight individuals whose work strengthens farm businesses, supports rural communities, and advances leadership across the wider agricultural sector. The initiative […]
Nepal’s Dairy Industry Eyes Growth Beyond Milk Through Product Innovation and Brand Building

Nepal’s dairy industry has established a strong production base, creating significant opportunities for value addition, product diversification and the development of competitive domestic dairy brands. However, despite rising milk production and an extensive farmer network, the sector has yet to fully translate its production potential into a diversified consumer market. According to the National Statistics […]
Indiana Reports First HPAI Detection in Dairy Cattle Herds

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has been detected in Indiana dairy cattle for the first time, marking a new development in the ongoing outbreak affecting the United States dairy industry. The US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) confirmed the detection on November 2, 2026, following laboratory testing of […]
Global Aseptic Packaging Market to Reach 159.6 Billion Litres by 2030

The global aseptic packaging market continued to expand in 2025, reaching 148.4 billion litres of product filled into 344.2 billion packs, according to new research published by Zenith Global Commercial. The study, Global Aseptic Packaging 2026, reports that worldwide volumes have grown at an average annual rate of 1.4% since 2020. The report forecasts that […]
India Defends Its Dairy and Agricultural Sector Amid US Tariff Disputes

India has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting domestic farmers and agricultural industries amid trade tensions with the United States over market access and tariff measures. The disagreement centres on India’s reluctance to open sensitive agricultural sectors, particularly dairy, poultry and genetically modified (GM) crops, to increased American imports. The issue gained prominence on August 1, […]
Aavin Proposes ₹5 Per Litre Milk Price Hike in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu’s leading dairy cooperative, the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation Limited, operating under the Aavin brand, has proposed a ₹5-per-litre increase across its retail milk range. The proposal has been submitted to the state government and requires approval from the Tamil Nadu Cabinet before implementation. The proposed revision comes amid rising operational expenditure, […]
Sikkim to Expand Dairy Cooperatives Under White Revolution 2.0

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh, popularly known as Lalan Singh, is undertaking a two-day visit to Gangtok and Mangan districts of Sikkim from November 2 to 3, 2026, to review dairy development initiatives and inaugurate several projects aimed at strengthening the state’s dairy and livestock sectors. The visit focuses […]
India’s Dairy Market Set to Reach Rs 19.6 Trillion by FY31 as Value-Added Products Drive Growth

India’s dairy industry is entering a new phase of growth, with increasing emphasis on value-added products, specialised dairy ingredients and nutrition-focused offerings. The domestic dairy market is projected to expand from Rs 12 trillion in FY26 to Rs 19.6 trillion by FY31, reflecting changing consumer preferences and rising investments in advanced dairy processing. Traditionally driven […]