FSSAI Proposes Nationwide Restrictions on Non-Dairy Analogue Paneer
India’s food safety regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has proposed nationwide restrictions on the manufacture and sale of non-dairy analogue products being marketed as “paneer.” The proposed regulation is aimed at ensuring that consumers are not misled about the ingredients, composition and nature of food products sold as paneer. Analogue […]
Karnataka Milk Price Hike Sought Amid Rising Dairy Production Costs
BENGALURU: A demand to increase milk prices in Karnataka has emerged amid rising production costs, fodder shortages and growing financial pressure on dairy farmers. Congress MLC S Ravi on Thursday sought an increase of Rs 12 to Rs 15 per litre in milk prices, arguing that farmers are struggling to cover the cost of producing […]
McCarty Farms and Cargill Open Dairy Nutrition Learning Exhibits
REXFORD, Kansas: McCarty Family Farms and Cargill have expanded agricultural education efforts with the opening of new interactive dairy nutrition exhibits at two dairy learning centers in the United States. The exhibits are located at the Judy McCarty Dairy Learning Center in Rexford, Kansas, and the MVP Dairy Learning Center in Celina, Ohio. Supported by […]
CLFMA Symposium Highlights Feed Security, AI and Animal Agriculture
MUMBAI: The second day of the Compound Livestock Feed Manufacturers Association (CLFMA) of India’s 67th National Symposium brought together policymakers, industry leaders, scientists, farmers and representatives of national industry associations to discuss the future of India’s animal-agriculture sector. Held at The Leela Mumbai under the theme ‘Animal Agriculture – The Backbone of Sustainable Development’, the […]
Collaboration and Innovation Shape the Future of U.S. Dairy
WASHINGTON: The U.S. dairy industry is increasingly focusing on collaboration, research and innovation as farmers, scientists, food companies and other stakeholders respond to changing consumer expectations and emerging opportunities across agriculture. The sector is exploring developments in farm management, animal care, nutrition, sustainability and consumer engagement. While producing high-quality milk remains central to dairy farming, […]
500kg Paneer Destroyed During Surprise Dairy Inspection in Palwal
Around 500kg of ready paneer and 100kg of milk were destroyed after a surprise inspection at a dairy unit in Khaika village, Palwal district, Haryana, found the paneer unfit for consumption and hygiene conditions at the premises unsatisfactory. The inspection was conducted by the Chief Minister Flying Squad (CMFS), Faridabad, along with the Food Safety […]
Climate-Resilient Dairy Farming Supports Smallholder Households
Climate-resilient dairy farming is emerging as an important approach for helping smallholder households manage the growing challenges posed by climate change. Rising temperatures, unpredictable weather, water shortages and changes in feed availability are affecting livestock health, milk production and farm profitability. A proposed project on climate-resilient dairy farming seeks to address these challenges by equipping […]
Automated Milking Systems Raise Profitability Questions for Dairies
Automated milking systems are becoming an important investment option for dairy farms seeking to address labor shortages and improve herd management. However, the high capital cost of milking robots means producers must carefully evaluate whether increased milk production and operational efficiencies can generate sufficient returns. According to dairy nutrition specialist Alvaro Garcia, automated milking systems […]
Climate Risks Threaten India’s Milk Supply as Demand Continues to Rise
India’s milk demand-supply gap could widen significantly in the coming years unless the dairy sector takes urgent steps to address climate-related risks affecting animal health and milk production. A working paper released by the CII Food and Agri Centre of Excellence and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has highlighted the growing impact of rising temperatures, […]
Dairy Wellbeing Workshop to Focus on Cattle Health and Beef Quality
The 2026 Dairy Wellbeing Workshop, presented by Professional Dairy Producers (PDP), will bring dairy producers and their teams together in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to explore practical strategies for improving animal health, welfare and beef quality. The workshop will be conducted in two identical sessions on Wednesday, Nov. 18, and Thursday, Nov. 19, at Northeast Wisconsin […]
