Page 2 - Milk Products
Atmanirbharata's white knight
Milk production and dairy processing are not in the least dependent on Chinese inputs, nor are they likely to face a competitive threat from that direction any time soon
Nutritious non-dairy options for health freaks and the lactose-intolerant
There is a wide range of nut butters, lactose-free yogurts that are a tad expensive but great for health. Just make sure you understand the ingredients before you buy
 "Nutritious non-dairy options for health freaks and the lactose-intolerant")
Demonetisation effect: Spending on milk and milk products fell in 2017-18
The amount spent on milk and milk products (M&MP) dropped 10%. While households, hotels, and halwai shops spent Rs 6 trn on M&MP in 2016-17, consumption expenditure reduced to Rs 5.4 trn in 2017-18
 "Demonetisation effect: Spending on milk and milk products fell in 2017-18")
Dairy farmers start feeling the pinch of dwindling buffalo meat exports
The average size of a buffalo brought for slaughter is 100-450 kg. Buffalo suppliers have also reduced their purchase from dairy owners as they are incurring a loss in their business
 "Dairy farmers start feeling the pinch of dwindling buffalo meat exports")
Industry miffed as govt mulls dairy import from New Zealand, Australia
Amul brand owener GCMMF plans to move Centre against move, says imports will force players to cut domestic prices by half, shave off farmer's earnings by 40%
 "Industry miffed as govt mulls dairy import from New Zealand, Australia")
Govt extends ban on import of milk products from China for four months
India is the world's largest producer and consumer of milk. It produces around 150 million tonne milk annually
 "Govt extends ban on import of milk products from China for four months")
Dairies likely to revise milk price next month
Price increase is being attributed to drought and rising fodder and cattle feed costs
 "Dairies likely to revise milk price next month")
