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US Nonfat Dry Milk Prices Rise to $2.26 per Pound on October 8
The United States nonfat dry milk (NDM) market recorded a modest price increase on October 8, 2026, with Grade A nonfat dry milk settling at $2.2600 per pound on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group cash market. According to the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Dairy Market News report, the price increased by $0.0050 per…
9 October 2026
Ornua PPI Increase Lifts Irish Indicative Milk Price by Two Cents Per Litre
Ireland’s dairy sector is receiving a positive signal as an improvement in Ornua’s Purchase Price Index (PPI) supports an increase of two cents per litre in the indicative milk price. The development comes amid seasonal declines in milk production, changing international dairy market conditions and continued pressure on processing costs. The index movement offers some…
9 October 2026
Biosolutions Gain Ground in India’s Dairy Industry as Manufacturers Seek Higher Yield and Longer Shelf Life
India’s dairy industry is increasingly turning to biosolutions such as enzymes, cultures, probiotics and fermentation technologies as manufacturers seek to improve product quality, extend shelf life, increase processing efficiency and reduce food waste. According to Anurag Chadha, Director – Food & Beverage Biosolutions, South Asia, Novonesis, biosolutions can play an important role in helping dairy…
8 October 2026
DCA Market Intelligence Launches New Platform for Commodity Market Analysis
DCA Market Intelligence has launched a redesigned commodity intelligence platform aimed at helping professionals connect independent commodity benchmark prices with market analysis, production data, international trade flows and analytical tools. The new platform, launched on October 7, 2026, is designed to give users greater context around commodity price movements and help them understand the factors…
8 October 2026
Kerala Farmer Shyma Turns Dairy Farming Into a Profitable Value-Added Business
For Kerala dairy farmer Shyma, dairy farming is not simply about producing and selling milk. She has built a diversified farm business by converting a substantial portion of her milk into value-added dairy products and selling them directly to customers. What began with just two Vechur cows has grown into a farm with around 25…
7 October 2026
Paras Dairy Enters Cream Cheese Market With Galacia Launch at Anuga Select India
Paras Dairy, the dairy brand of VRS Foods Limited, has entered India’s cream cheese market with the launch of Galacia Cream Cheese at Anuga Select India in Mumbai. The new product expands the company’s cheese portfolio as it seeks to address growing demand for cream cheese across bakeries, cafes, hotels, restaurants, food-service businesses and the…
7 October 2026
Fonterra Organic Milk Price Climbs to Historic High as Global Demand Strengthens
New Zealand’s organic dairy sector is experiencing a significant shift as strong international demand for pasture-based and certified organic dairy ingredients supports historically high farmgate returns. Fonterra’s established organic milk supply network, combined with growing demand from overseas food manufacturers, is creating new opportunities for certified dairy farmers while encouraging the cooperative to expand its…
6 October 2026
Queensland Dairy Farmer Turns Four Campsites Into Drought Lifeline
A severe drought in Queensland forced dairy farmer Libby Rough and her family to sell 40 cows, creating a major financial challenge as milk income declined. In response, the family opened four simple, unpowered campsites along the river running through their dairy property near Kenilworth in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. The small agritourism venture eventually…
5 October 2026
Agrizeron Expands Emissions Fund to $30.8 Million for Dairy Methane Reduction
Agrizeron has expanded its financial commitment to emissions-reduction technologies, strengthening efforts to help New Zealand’s dairy and livestock sectors reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions while protecting farm productivity and export competitiveness. The expanded fund will support a research and commercialization pipeline that has already invested more than $80 million across 21 targeted ventures, field trials…
5 October 2026
Tatua Delivers Record Milk Payout Amid Strong Ingredient Demand
Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company has reported a strong operating performance, supported by record raw milk collections, high plant utilisation and sustained international demand for specialised dairy ingredients. The New Zealand-based dairy co-operative processes milk collected from its shareholder farms in the eastern Waikato region. During the latest season, primary milk collection reached a record level…
5 October 2026
European Dairy Markets Gain Firmness as Skimmed Milk Powder Leads Recovery
European dairy markets have shown signs of strengthening since mid-July, with skimmed milk powder emerging as the leading contributor to the recent improvement in market conditions. The firmer market environment comes alongside a slowdown in milk deliveries in two of Europe’s major dairy-producing countries, Germany and France. The moderation in milk supply growth could provide…
2 October 2026
Milky Mist Dairy Commissions 10 MW Solar Plant, Renewable Capacity Reaches 41 MW
Milky Mist Dairy Food has commissioned a new 10 MW solar power plant at Arasanoor in Tamil Nadu, expanding its renewable energy capacity and strengthening its focus on sustainable manufacturing. The new facility has been added to the company’s existing 15 MW solar installation at the same location, taking the total solar capacity at Arasanoor…
2 October 2026