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 […]
Kenya Urges Tharaka Nithi Farmers to Boost Milk Production
Government links higher dairy output with processing expansion The Kenyan government has urged dairy farmers in Tharaka Nithi County to increase milk production as authorities work toward expanding milk processing and value addition opportunities in the region. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the county currently produces approximately 57 million litres of milk annually, a […]
Two MANMUL Officials Suspended Over 57-Tonne Milk Powder Case
Food safety authorities investigate adulteration of skimmed milk powder in Mandya Two officials of the Mandya District Milk Union (MANMUL) have been suspended following a food safety investigation into the alleged adulteration of around 57 tonnes of skimmed milk powder in Karnataka’s Mandya district. The action follows an inspection by officers from the Food Safety […]
Haryana Dairy Farmers Seek Higher Milk Procurement Prices
Farmers demand ₹2–3 per kg increase from Vita dairies Dairy farmers in Haryana have intensified their demand for higher milk procurement prices, calling on the state’s cooperative dairy network to increase the rates paid to producers. The Dairy Farmers Association (DFA) has submitted memoranda at various Vita dairy plants across Haryana, seeking an increase of […]
Kenya Expands Digital Livestock Traceability System Nationwide
ANITRAC aims to strengthen animal health, disease surveillance and market access Kenya is accelerating the nationwide rollout of a digital livestock identification and traceability system aimed at improving animal health management, disease surveillance, food safety and livestock productivity. Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe is championing the rollout of the Animal Identification and […]
Mumbai Wholesale Milk Prices Rise ₹9 Per Litre
BMPA sets new rate at ₹102 per litre from September Wholesale milk prices across Mumbai and adjoining metropolitan supply networks are set to increase sharply from September 1, 2026, after the Bombay Milk Producers Association (BMPA) announced a ₹9 per litre increase. The revised wholesale price will rise from ₹93 to ₹102 per litre, marking […]
