🌱 Indian Overseas Bank, AMUL & Richplus Join Forces to Empower 1 Lakh Organic Farmers in India
Chennai | May 29, 2025 — In a significant step toward advancing sustainable agriculture and organic dairy farming in India, Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AMUL, the country’s largest dairy cooperative, and Richplus, AMUL’s strategic partner in organic farming. The partnership is poised to accelerate the adoption […]
🇮🇳🤝🇳🇵 Nepal Lifts Partial Ban on Indian Dairy Imports, Including Amul Products
Kathmandu | May 29, 2025 — In a significant development for India’s cross-border dairy trade, the Government of Nepal has lifted a partial ban on select dairy product imports from India, including whey and various categories of cheese. This decision marks a significant policy shift following the Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) meeting on trade and transit […]
Vadilal Dairy Posts 47.65% YoY Growth in Q4 FY25 Sales, Driven by Regional Expansion and Value Offerings
Vadilal Dairy International Ltd. has reported a robust 47.65% year-on-year increase in standalone net sales, reaching â‚ą9.02 crore for the quarter ended March 2025, as per the company’s latest financial disclosure. The Gujarat-based company, renowned for its dairy and ice cream offerings, continues to gain momentum in the regional dairy product segment, driven by rising […]
dsm-firmenich completes sale of Feed Enzymes Alliance stake to Novonesis
Global biosciences leader DSM-Firmenich has officially completed the sale of its 50% stake in a long-standing feed enzymes alliance to Novonesis, formerly Novozymes. This move marks the culmination of a two-decade partnership and signifies a significant realignment in the animal nutrition and feed additives industry. The deal, announced earlier and finalised this week, transfers complete […]
India’s protein deficiency encourages small brands to join the race – DairyDimension
India’s Protein Gap Fuels Dairy and Nutrition Innovation: Startups and Giants Alike Rush to Fill the Deficit As India grapples with a widening protein consumption gap, both startups and legacy dairy giants are racing to deliver innovative, functional, protein-rich products to meet rising consumer demand. With average daily protein supply at just 70.5 grams per […]
Lesaffre Acquires 70% Stake in Biorigin to Form Global Yeast Derivatives Joint Venture with Zilor
In a significant international collaboration aimed at reshaping the global yeast derivatives and natural ingredient markets, Lesaffre has acquired a 70% stake in Biorigin, a business unit of Brazilian multinational Zilor. This strategic acquisition marks the creation of a new joint venture that will combine Biospringer’s and Lesaffre Biorigin’s strengths to deliver advanced ingredient solutions for […]
Tamil Nadu to Lead India’s Next Dairy Revolution, Says Minister T. Mano Thangaraj
Tamil Nadu is poised to become a national model in climate-smart, sustainable dairy development, according to Milk and Dairy Development Minister T. Mano Thangaraj. Speaking at the valedictory session of the Climate Smart Dairy Entrepreneurship Programme in Chennai, Thangaraj stated that the state has the infrastructure, talent, and ambition to drive India’s next dairy revolution. […]
Odisha Hikes Milk Procurement Price by â‚ą3/Litre, Targets Doubling Milk Output in Five Years
In a significant move to strengthen the dairy economy and enhance rural incomes, the Odisha government has announced a â‚ą3 per litre hike in the milk procurement price, benefiting nearly 2.5 lakh dairy farmers across the state. The revision increases the procurement rate from â‚ą35 to â‚ą38 per litre, effective June 13, 2025. The announcement, […]
ICAR-NDRI Unveils Goat Milk Cottage Cheese, Joha Rice Kheer, and Biodegradable Packaging on World Milk Day
In a significant stride toward innovation and sustainability, the ICAR–National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, introduced a range of value-added dairy products and eco-friendly packaging solutions on the occasion of World Milk Day, celebrated under the theme “Let’s Celebrate the Power of Dairy.” At the event attended by students, researchers, and the media, NDRI showcased […]
Indian Dairy Sector to See 11–13% Revenue Growth in FY26, VAP Leads the Charge
India’s dairy sector is poised for a robust revenue growth of 11–13% in FY2025–26, buoyed by strong consumer demand and the rising dominance of value-added dairy products (VAPs), according to a recent analysis by ratings agency CRISIL. With growing urbanisation, evolving dietary preferences, and a shift towards health-focused consumption, the value-added product segment, which includes […]
