Amul hits Rs 1 trillion ($11.9 billion) turnover milestone
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Punjab Signals Regional Price Hike as Milkfed Raises Procurement Rates
India’s dominant cooperative, Milkfed, sets the benchmark for the private sector. The government estimates that this move will benefit approximately 250,000 farmers directly linked to the cooperative, while indirectly influencing the income of nearly 3 million dairy producers across the state. By setting a higher floor price, the state effectively compels private processors to adjust […]
Fonterra pivots to B2B as China’s 14% import slump chills global markets
The global dairy trade is navigating a period of sharp divergence as regional export surges collide with a significant cooling of Chinese demand. While the United States and the European Union posted robust export gains in February, a 14% year-on-year collapse in Chinese imports has cast a shadow over near-term price stability. Amidst this volatility, […]
Vijaya Dairy to increase milk prices from April 4 – DairyDimension
The Krishna District Milk Producers Mutually Aided Cooperative Union, commercially known as Vijaya Dairy, has raised retail milk prices by ₹2 per litre across all liquid milk variants, effective from the first week of April 2026. The Vijayawada-headquartered cooperative attributed the revision to a sharp increase in procurement costs, rising packaging material expenses, and higher transportation […]
The Global Whey Boom: What It Means for India’s Dairy Valorisation Imperative
By Dairy Dimension | Analysis by Jordbrukare Indian | March 2026 From By-Product to Billion-Dollar Driver For decades, whey, the thin, watery liquid left behind after cheesemaking, was either fed to pigs, poured down drains, or spread across fields. In 2026, it became the single most transformative force reshaping global dairy economics. High-quality whey protein […]
Tighter margins, slower production growth and a cautious price recovery: Rabobank Q1 summary – DairyDimension
The global dairy sector has entered 2026 under the shadow of a significant supply-demand imbalance. Following a year of aggressive production expansion across the “Big 7” exporting regions in 2025, the market is now undergoing a painful but necessary price correction. While lower feed costs initially bolstered farmgate margins, the resulting deluge of milk has […]
Ice cream gets cooler: Why Indians are paying more for less sugar and better ingredients – Lifestyle News – DairyDimension
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Indian Army Rejects Verka Milk Powder Consignment: Quality Concerns Spark Debate in Punjab Dairy Sector
The latest development in dairy news India has brought renewed scrutiny to quality assurance within the Indian dairy industry, after the Indian Army rejected a significant consignment of whole milk powder supplied by Punjab’s Milkfed under its flagship brand Verka. Approximately 125 metric tonnes of milk powder produced at Milkfed’s Ludhiana unit were deemed non-compliant […]
Danone’s $1.15 Billion Huel Acquisition Signals Shift in Global Nutrition and Dairy Market Dynamics
In a transaction that effectively redraws the boundaries between “traditional food” and “functional fuel,” Danone has announced the acquisition of UK-based complete nutrition pioneer Huel for $1.15 billion. For stakeholders in the Indian dairy industry, this is not merely a European corporate manoeuvre; it is a blueprint for the next decade of value-added dairy (VAD) […]
Ananda Dairy scales upstream: New cattle feed range targets yield efficiency
Ananda Dairy has announced the launch of its 3G, 5G, and 8G cattle feed series, a move that signals a strategic deepening of its vertical integration within the Indian dairy ecosystem. By introducing scientifically formulated nutrition solutions, the Uttar Pradesh-based processor aims to standardise milk quality at the source while insulating its supply chain against […]
