European Dairy Giants Dominate Rabobank’s Global Top 20

Lactalis leads the ranking as consolidation and specialization reshape the global dairy industry Europe continues to hold a powerful position in the global dairy industry, with 10 European companies featuring among Rabobank’s Global Dairy Top 20. The latest ranking highlights how mergers, acquisitions, portfolio restructuring and investments in higher-value dairy categories are reshaping the competitive […]

Zomato Delists Analogue Paneer Dishes Amid Food Safety Scrutiny

Platform Tightens Menu Standards Across India Zomato has removed dishes containing analogue paneer and other analogue dairy products from its platform across India, as regulatory scrutiny over the use of non-dairy substitutes in food products intensifies. The move is aimed at improving ingredient transparency and ensuring customers are accurately informed about the products being offered […]

Amul Named World’s Strongest Dairy Brand in 2026

Amul tops global dairy rankings on brand strength India’s iconic dairy cooperative brand Amul has been named the world’s strongest dairy brand in 2026, according to the Brand Finance Dairy 10 2026 ranking. The Indian brand achieved a Brand Strength Index (BSI) score of 93 out of 100, placing it ahead of several major international […]

Paneer Demand Puts Milky Mist on Stronger Growth Track

Packaged paneer shift creates significant growth opportunity Milky Mist Dairy Food is positioning paneer at the centre of its next phase of growth, as rising demand for packaged dairy products and increasing scrutiny of analogue paneer create opportunities for organised players. The Erode-based dairy company, which recently became a listed entity, sees considerable headroom in […]

Revival Animal Health Recalls Feline Milk Replacers Over Nutrient Deficiencies

Products Recalled After Testing Identifies Inconsistent Nutrient Levels Revival Animal Health has voluntarily recalled certain Breeder’s Edge and Shelter’s Choice feline milk replacer products after testing identified inconsistent levels of several essential vitamins and trace minerals, according to an announcement posted by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Iowa-based company said the affected […]

Tamil Nadu Raises Aavin Milk Procurement Price to Rs 44

Second hike in less than two weeks aims to support dairy farmers facing rising cattle-rearing and feed costs Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has announced another increase in the milk procurement price paid to dairy farmers, raising the rate by Rs 3 per litre to Rs 44. The decision marks the second procurement-price […]

U.S. Dairy Industry Accelerates Efforts to Increase Milk Protein

Changing pricing incentives and global demand are encouraging producers to focus more heavily on protein production The U.S. dairy industry is increasing its focus on milk protein as changing market incentives, global dairy demand and evolving milk-component pricing formulas encourage farmers and processors to produce a more balanced milk composition. According to a report from […]

Hatsun, Kwality Wall’s Lead High Promoter Holding Dairy Stocks

Two listed dairy companies show promoter ownership above 60%, highlighting concentrated ownership in India’s dairy sector India’s listed dairy sector includes companies with significantly different ownership structures, ranging from founder-led businesses to recently demerged operations of multinational companies. Among these, Hatsun Agro Products Ltd and Kwality Wall’s (India) Ltd stand out for their high promoter […]

Milky Mist Q1 Profit Surges 829% as Value-Added Dairy Sales Grow

Revenue and EBITDA show strong growth Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd has reported a sharp improvement in profitability for the first quarter of FY2026-27, supported by higher sales volumes, a stronger product mix, pricing ability and operational efficiencies. The company’s net profit rose 829% year on year (YoY) to ₹65 crore, compared with ₹7 crore […]

Milk Prices Rise in Tamil Nadu and Mumbai Amid Costs

Dairy producers cite higher feed, transport and maintenance expenses as procurement and wholesale rates increase Milk prices are set to rise in Tamil Nadu and Mumbai, with dairy producers pointing to increasing cattle feed, transportation and livestock maintenance costs. The latest revisions come as the dairy sector faces continued pressure to balance farmer profitability, consumer […]