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India to join league of topGlobal Dairy ExportersINDIA STAKED ITS claim as adairy exporter with theannouncement by its topdairy group that it is to sellthrough Global Dairy Trade,the auction site, where pricesstand at record highs.Gujarat CooperativeMilk Marketing Federation(GCMMF), maker of Amulbrand milk products, will soonbe offering select products to global buyers through an international auction site.“We will begin selling our SMP (Skimmed Milk Products) and WMP(Whole Milk Powder) products through the Global Dairy Trade platform fromJune this year. It will provide us direct access to 900 global customers andhelp fetch a better price for our produce,” GCMMF Managing Director ShriR.S. Sodhi said.With this, India joins the league of Europe, the US, Australia and NewZealand in selling dairy products through the international auction route, whereprices are at record high. Amul will begin competing with international dairybrands like Europe’s Arla, US-based Dairy America and Australia's MurrayGoulburn and New Zealand’s Fonterra, which owns GDT, to sell through theauction route. GDT is an auction platform for internationally-traded commoditydairy products. It has become the leading price reference indicator for theproducts traded.MAXCARE finds a newdestinationMAXCARE MARKETING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES, an established ISO 9001:2008 organisation and a renowned Exporter of Milk Processing Plants, hasexported a Turn Key Liquid Milk Processing plant to a client in Iraq. ThePlant is capable of producing by products like Butter, Paneer and Dahi,besides Pasteurized Milk in pouches. MAXCARE is managed by Mr. K.L.ARORA, a Member of Central Executive Committee of IDA and SecretaryIDA (North Zone). MAXCARE has already exported 3 Liquid Milk ProcessingPlants on Turn Key basis, through FAO of United Nations at different locationsof Afghanistan; a Turn Key project of 10,000 Ltrs./day capacity to Sri Lanka,besides 9 Animal Feed Plants, also through FAO, to Afghanistan. All theUnits in Afghanistan are run and managed by the Afghan farmers on cooperativepattern for the past several years, which has changed their livelihoodand the Dairy scenario.Mr. Arora and MAXCARE deserve compliments and congratulationsfor the same.MAY 2013IDF WORLD DAIRY SUMMIT28 Oct – 1 Nov 2013Yokohama, JapanThe IDF World Dairy Summit isthe world’s primary leading edgedairy event – the most importantgathering of and for dairyspecialists and decision-makers inall dairy related fields.For more information, please getin touch with Nico van Belzen atnvanbelzen@fil-idf.orgwww.wds2013.comANIMAL & DAIRYTECHASIA 20139 th - 11 th Sept. 2013Gandhinagar, GujaratAnimal & Dairytech Asia is aconcurrent event of Agritech Asia2013. Key features: Asia's primeexhibition on Animal Husbandry,Dairy and Agriculture.Visit: www.radeecal.inFOODPRO 201330 th Aug. - 1 st Sept., 2013Chennai Trade Centre, ChennaiCII is organizing the 10 th Foodproin Chennai. Highlights of theevents are: 3 Day Exhibition;One-day Industry Conference onFood Processing and Technology;Seminar & Workshop onTechnology, Food Safety &Hygiene and B2B Meetings, etcContact: Website: www.foodpro.inTHE AFRICAN LIVESTOCKCONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION26-28 June, 2013Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, KenyaThe Kenya Livestock ProducersAssociation (KLPA), the EastAfrica Farmers Federation (EAFF)and the Eastern and SouthernAfrica Dairy Association (ESADA)are organizing the event (ALICE2013). The theme of the event is‘Towards a Competitive andSustainable World-class LivestockSector’.Contact: Peter M. NgaruiyaWeb: www.livestockafrica.comINDIAN DAIRYMANC A L E N D A R29
30bulletinLaunch of Sakthi SMPPROF. K.V. THOMAS, Hon'ble Minister for Consumer Affairs,Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India launched SakthiSkimmed Milk Powder on Feb. 1, 2013 at Kochi in the presenceof Mayor Mr. Tomy Chammani and Ms. Soumini Jain,Chairperson (Works), Kochi Corporation. The Company sellsSMP in bulk and retail packs.The Dairy Division of ABT Industries Ltd. — a memberof Sakthi Group of Companies, Coimbatore, was started in 1994with the core vision to develop the rural economy and add valueto the dairy produce of the local villages. Today the division hasgrown multi fold with its procurement and marketing operations increasing consistently over the period. It has amodernised semi-automatic dairy plant of 4.00 LLPD capacity and a Powder Plant of 15 MTPD capacity located atPollachi near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The milk and milk products are marketed under the brand name SAKTHI.The dairy is an ISO 22000:2005 certified plant.Banas Dairy bags AwardTHE RAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL Quality Award has been bestowed onBanas Dairy in the Large Scale Manufacturing Industry Food & Drugcategory for the second time. Banas Dairy's remarkable growth in thelast 22 years includes achieving numerous milestones under theleadership of Honourable Chairman Shri Parthibhai G. Bhatol. For thepast three consecutive years the Dairy has ranked first in Asia in thefield of milk procurement.Regarding production and quality, Banas Dairy has received 14National Productivity Awards, the DL Shah National Quality Awardand the 5-S Gold Award. The Dairy is a proud recipient of the RajivGandhi National Quality Awards in Large Scale Manufacturing Industry Food & Drug category for the year 2011.The Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Awards are given each year by the Bureau of Indian Standards with a view toencouraging Indian manufacturing and service organizations to strive for excellence and giving special recognition tothe leaders of quality movement in India.The Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and President of BIS Prof. K.V.Thomas conferred the prestigious award to Shri Parthibhai G. Bhatol on 26th April, 2013 at New Delhi.Milk fortification at NDRIDAIRY SCIENTISTS AT NDRI have successfully developed a technologyfor fortifying milk with multiple micro-nutrients. According to Dr.A.K. Srivastava, Director, NDRI, “micronutrient deficiencies, suchas zinc, folic acid, calcium, and Vitamin D are prevalent in Indiaand have devastating impacts on the health and the productivity ofthe population.”Two variants of milk were formulated, one contained iron incombination with vitamin A and the second variant was fortifiedwith calcium and vitamin D. A 250 ml serving of the iron and vitamin A fortified milk will provide 30-35 per cent ofiron and vitamin A requirement on daily basis, he added. Similarly, a 250 ml serving of the calcium and vitamin Dfortified milk will provide 40- 45 per cent of calcium and vitamin D requirement on daily basis.INDIAN DAIRYMAN MAY 2013
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