📰 Amul Bets on Solar Cold Chain to Protect India’s Dairy Supply Amid Climate Pressure

By Dairy Dimension News DeskPublished: June 2025 | Source: Logistics Insider Magazine As India grapples with extreme heat and energy volatility, Amul, the flagship brand of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), is deploying an ambitious solar-powered cold chain strategy to safeguard its dairy supply. The move not only tackles climate-induced spoilage but also […]
Milky Mist Eyes Growth in High-Protein Dairy as Value-Added Segment Surges

By Dairy Dimension News DeskReading Time: 4 minutes As Indian dairy consumption evolves beyond liquid milk, Milky Mist Dairy, based in Erode, Tamil Nadu, is intensifying its focus on value-added dairy products, betting on high-protein offerings and nutritional innovation to drive premium growth. CEO K. Rathnam, in a recent interview, stated that the company is […]
US–China Trade Truce Signals Broader Reset, India May Be Next in Line

In a significant development that could reshape global trade dynamics, the United States and China have reached a framework agreement aimed at de-escalating long-standing trade tensions. President Donald Trump announced via social media that a deal with China is “done,” pending final endorsement by President Xi Jinping. The deal paves the way for renewed cooperation: […]
Telangana Dairy Leaders Push for GST Clarity on Flavoured Milk as Legal and Trade Confusion Looms

Hyderabad, June 12: Dairy stakeholders in Telangana are urging the state government and GST Council to address inconsistencies in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) classification of flavoured milk—a value-added dairy product central to local livelihoods and expanding consumer markets. Led by K. Balakrishna Reddy, Secretary of the Indian Dairy Association and Head of Operations […]
Food safety is everyone’s responsibility, says Commissioner Lalvena – DairyDimension

Science-Led Food Safety Urged Across Dairy, Restaurants, and Quick-Commerce Platforms in Tamil Nadu Chennai, June 7: As part of World Food Safety Day 2025 celebrations, Tamil Nadu reinforced its commitment to science-driven food safety practices spanning dairy production, restaurants, and fast-growing quick-commerce platforms. Speaking at a symposium at the College of Food and Dairy Technology […]
Rising Concerns Over Antibiotic Residues in Indian Milk Spark Industry-Wide Push for Safer Practices

India Tightens Scrutiny on Antibiotic Residues in Milk Amid Public Health and Export Concerns June 2025 | New Delhi: The Indian dairy sector is under increasing regulatory and public scrutiny as the prevalence of antibiotic residues in milk continues to raise red flags for consumer health, dairy processing quality, and international trade compliance. A recent […]
NITI Aayog Backs Selective Tariff Cuts to Boost India–US Agricultural Trade

As India and the United States advance negotiations toward a bilateral trade agreement (BTA), a timely working paper by NITI Aayog proposes a pragmatic roadmap to unlock agricultural trade opportunities while safeguarding domestic interests. Authored by NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand and Senior Adviser Raka Saxena, the paper recommends a dual-track strategy—balancing short-term tariff reductions […]
Moving Beyond Feed Antibiotics: A Scientific Roadmap for Sustainable Dairy Farming in India

As India’s dairy industry advances toward sustainability and consumer trust, the conversation surrounding feed antibiotics has reached a critical juncture. Once heralded for boosting animal productivity, antibiotics used in livestock feed are now under scrutiny for their unintended consequences on animal health, food safety, and environmental sustainability. With increasing scrutiny from policymakers, researchers, and consumers […]
📰 Gowardhan Ghee Partners with Sony Marathi’s ‘Kon Honar Maharashtracha Ladka Kirtankar’ to Celebrate Maharashtra’s Devotional Legacy

In a move that beautifully blends dairy heritage with cultural preservation, Gowardhan Ghee, a flagship brand under Parag Milk Foods, has announced its partnership with Sony Marathi’s new reality show, Kon Honar Maharashtracha Ladka Kirtankar. This groundbreaking reality show marks a significant milestone as the first television platform dedicated to Kirtan, a traditional Maharashtrian devotional […]
📰 Frieswal: India’s Pioneering Dairy Breed Blending Yield and Resilience

Frieswal, a unique synthetic dairy cattle breed, represents a landmark in Indian dairy genetics by marrying the high milk yield of Holstein Friesians with the environmental adaptability of the indigenous Sahiwal. This scientific crossbreeding initiative, spearheaded by the ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle (ICAR-CIRC), Meerut, in collaboration with the Military Farms Service, is redefining […]