India’s New Era of Dairy Empowerment
As India marks World Milk Day 2025, the nation stands as the globe’s largest milk producer, underscoring a transformative era in its dairy industry through technology and sustainability. India celebrates World Milk Day 2025 under the theme “Let’s Celebrate the Power of Dairy,” reflecting on the revolutionary progress of its dairy sector. The genesis of […]
FSSAI Approves Recycled PET for Food Packaging: Major Boost for Sustainable Dairy and Beverage Industry
In a landmark move toward sustainable packaging and circular economy practices, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has officially approved the use of Recycled Polyethene Terephthalate (rPET) as a food contact material (FCM). Read Full Notification here FSSAI rPET The announcement, made on May 23, 2025, outlines strict guidelines for the acceptance of […]
Fonterra Reports Significant Profit and Updates Forecasted Milk Price
New Zealand’s dairy giant Fonterra announces a notable profit increase, forecasted milk prices, and strategic adjustments amid global uncertainty. Fonterra, the New Zealand co-op, has reported a profit after tax of NZ$1.158 billion for the third quarter, marking an 11% increase from the previous year. This surge of NZ$119 million in profits has led […]
Farmers in Dharmapuri Urge Aavin to Launch Local Production of Value-Added Dairy Products
With over 3.5 lakh cattle and buffaloes and daily milk production exceeding 5 lakh litres, Dharmapuri district stands as a stronghold in Tamil Nadu’s rural dairy economy. Yet, local farmers say they are not reaping the full benefits due to limited procurement by Aavin and the absence of local value-added dairy production. Currently, the state-run […]
a2 Milk Company Partners with Chinese Reviewer in Strategic Expansion
The a2 Milk Company collaborates with Daddylab to ensure product quality and safety in its ambitious expansion into China. The a2 Milk Company has engaged Daddylab, a prominent Chinese food quality and safety reviewer, to trace and test its products from farm to market as part of its strategic efforts to expand in China. On […]
GDT Auction Sees 1.6% Dip as EU Milk Volumes Decline and Butter Prices Stay High
June 2026 – The Global Dairy Trade (GDT) platform opened the new New Zealand dairy season on a mixed note, with prices for some key commodities falling while others posted modest gains. The overall GDT Price Index declined 1.6%, mainly driven by weaker prices for milk powders. According to GDT figures: Whole Milk Powder (WMP) […]
Weltec Biopower Expands Its Management Team
Weltec Biopower has announced the expansion of its management team to include Tobias Gerweler and Dirk Krumdieck in addition to current managing director Jens Albartus. As of 1 June 2025, Weltec Biopower has expanded its management team by adding Tobias Gerweler and Dirk Krumdieck, who join current managing director Jens Albartus. This move is a […]
Gujarat Strengthens Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock with Comprehensive State Action Plan
Gandhinagar, June 3 — In a significant move to protect livestock productivity and public health, Gujarat hosted a state-level workshop on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), jointly organized by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Animal Husbandry Department under the EU Tripartite AMR Pro”ect: “Working Together to Fight Antimicrobial Resis” ance.” The workshop brought together […]
Mymul Highlights Dairy’s Role in Powering Karnataka’s Rural Economy
In celebration of World Milk Day, the Mysuru Milk Union (Mymul) reaffirmed its commitment to empowering dairy farmers and promoting milk as a nutritional staple. At an event held at the Mymul plant in Siddhartha Nagar, Chairman R Cheluvaraju emphasised that dairy farming is not just a livelihood—it is the backbone of the rural economy. […]
AFI and MasterSense in Chile agreement
Arla Foods Ingredients has extended its distribution partnership with MasterSense for the Chilean market, aiming to expand their collaboration initiated in Mexico in 2024. Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) has strengthened its partnership with MasterSense to enhance distribution in the Chilean market. This strategic move aims to boost their collaboration, which began in Mexico last year, […]
