Anand: Central government has allowed The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited to perform Aadhaar authentication on voluntary basis. In pursuance of sub-clause (ii) of clause (b) of sub-section (4) of Section 4 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016, (as amended), read with Rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, Ministry of Cooperation, having b...Read More

Gandhinagar: When a fly was found in Amul milk in Mumbai way back in the last century, Dr. Verghese Kurien had suggested a postmortem of the fly, suspecting foul play. Kurien's logic was simple: if the fly had milk in its lungs, then it had drowned in the milk; but if not, then a dead fly had been planted in the milk to frame Amul. Journalist Japan K Pathak, in a video conversation, recalled this incident while discussing the recent spurt in reporting of insects, bugs, and lizards in food ite...Read More

Anand: Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, NDDB & IDMC Limited and Mr Kenichiro Toyofuku, Director, Suzuki R&D Center India Pvt Ltd (SRDI) flagged off a Mobile Milk Collection & Cooling System designed and developed by NDDB, SRDI and IDMC Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NDDB on 6th June 2024 at Anand. The Executive Directors of NDDB; MD, IDMC Limited and MD, Banas Dairy were also present. IDMC’s 300 L BMC is mounted on a Maruti Suzuki Super Carry vehicle, powered by the vehicle's engine. A Dat...Read More

Gandhinagar: Like every summer, Amul has increased the price of milk. However, unlike the previous summer, Amul delayed the price increase, apparently due to the general elections of Lok Sabha. Amul has increased the price of 1 liter Amul Gold milk by Rs. 2. The prices of Amul Shakti and Tea Special have also been increased. The revised rates will be effective from Monday, the 3rd of June. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) has increased the per-liter price of Amul G...Read More

Banaskantha: Asia's largest dairy, Banas Dairy, has announced a hike in the purchase price of milk. The dairy today announced a pay hike of Rs 15 per kilogram of fat for milk producers. Previously, Rs 805 per kilogram of fat in milk was being paid in Banas Dairy, but now, with an increase of Rs 15 per kilogram of fat in the purchase price of milk through Banas Dairy, the cattle rearers will be paid Rs 820. DeshGujaratRead More

Ganhinagar: Dairy organizations and milk producing federations will purchase cattle dung from cattle keepers and make bio fertilizers and bio gas out of that in near future. This was announced by Cooperation minister Jagdish Panchal in the State assembly on Monday. He said the milk producing federations and dairies will collect cattle dung by paying door to door visits to cattle keepers and pay Re. 1 for each kg of dung. Thus the cattle keepers will not just earn by selling milk but also e...Read More

Gandhinagar: Gamdiwala Dairy was raided by Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) and Special Operation Group(SOG) teams. A total of 5,000 liters of milk was destroyed at the plant after large-scale adulteration was found to be practiced there. 11 samples were taken from the dairy and the banned substance Maltodextrin was found in the plant which is located at 101/1/14, GIDC, Sector 28, Gandhinagar. Farm Fresh and Shreshtha are the brands of Gamdiwala. The raiding party led by the Food &...Read More

Surat: Sumul Dairy, on the 73rd birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 17th September 2023, announced a pay hike of Rs 20 per kg fat for buffalo milk and Rs 15 per kg fat for cow milk for the 2.50 lakh cattle owners of Surat and Tapi districts. Sumul Dairy, with a pay hike of Rs 20 per kg fat, will pay Rs 830 per kg fat for buffalo milk to the cattle owners. Similarly, the dairy will pay Rs 795 per kg fat for cow milk considering a pay hike of Rs 15 per kg fat. The decision will benefit 2....Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi in his Mann Ki Baat radio address today highlighted the Truck-on-Track facility started by Indian Railways for transportation of milk from Gujarat's Banas Dairy to other States. He said this new method takes just half the time compared to the conventional transport apart from other benefits. The Prime Minister said - 'My family members, you all know that the Dairy Sector is one of the most important sectors of our country. It has played a very im...Read More

Anjar: After some media reports circulated, claiming that many people in Kutch were hospitalized after consuming the substandard Chaas of Sarhad Dairy in Anjar, the dairy has released a statement dismissing these reports. Sarhad Dairy in the statement said, "In response to media and social media reports suggesting that many people in Kutch have been hospitalised after consuming substandard chhaas made by Sarhad Dairy, we would like to clarify that the reports are not correct." "Upon becomi...Read More