Aavin struggles to maintain normal milk procurement level
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Aavin struggles to maintain normal milk procurement level

The Hindu  

The Tiruchi District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union, which sells milk under Aavin brand, is struggling to maintain normal level of milk procurement because of hot and extreme dry weather. Tiruchi is an important milk procurement centre for the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers’ Federation Ltd. The societies, which are located in Mannachanallur, Edumalai, Thuraiyur, Peramangalam, Duraimangalam, Perambalur, Musiri, Thottiam, Thathaiyangarpettai, Ariyalur, Jayankomdam, and Lalgudi are active in collection of milk from the milch animals owned by their members. While 1.5 lakh litres was allocated for the local sales, it sent about 2.5 lakh litres of milk to Chennai to meet the milk requirement in the State capital.

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Aavin Madurai denies mismatch in procurement and supply data from farmers
1 month, 1 week ago

Aavin Madurai denies mismatch in procurement and supply data from farmers

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: In the wake of an allegation that Aavin was showing less procurement in their books, despite higher supply by dairy farmers, the latter denied the claims and said that the information was wrongly declared by the milk co-operative society. According to a press release, Aavin conducted an inquiry led by the team leader of the Tirumangalam milk procurement team. …

‘Will increase milk output in underperforming dists’: Minister RS Rajakannappan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Will increase milk output in underperforming dists’: Minister RS Rajakannappan

New Indian Express  

TIRUPPUR/ERODE: The state government is taking appropriate steps to increase milk production in districts where milk production is low in the state, said Milk and Dairy Development Minister RS Rajakannappan here on Friday. Speaking to reporters, after inspecting Aavin centres at Tiruppur, the minister said, “As far as Tiruppur is concerned, every day, 1.8 lakh litres of milk is procured …

Tiruchi Aavin Sets Production Target of 31 MT of Sweets for Deepavali Season
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tiruchi Aavin Sets Production Target of 31 MT of Sweets for Deepavali Season

The Hindu  

Tiruchi Aavin has set a production target of 31 MT of sweets for the Deepavali season. The union will focus on producing Mysore Pak, a popular sweet made from besan, ghee and sugar, and has employed a group of specialists to prepare sweets. The target is four metric tonne more than the last season in 2023 and has received orders …

Aavin has done justice to everyone, says Mano Thangaraj
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Aavin has done justice to everyone, says Mano Thangaraj

New Indian Express  

Aavin remains one of the most trusted dairy cooperative brands in the country, second only to giants like Amul and Nandini, which procure an average of 1.23 crore and 83 lakh litres of milk per day, respectively. For a society to make a profit, it must produce at least 1,000 litres of milk per day. When we report 36 lakh …

Soon, you will be able to buy Aavin products from ration shops in Tamil Nadu
4 months ago

Soon, you will be able to buy Aavin products from ration shops in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

As per official data, Aavin sold milk products worth Rs 524 crore in 2023-24. The Aavin estimates that the new initiative would increase sales of products by Rs 8 core to 9 crore per month. N Subbaiyan, registrar of Cooperative Societies, told TNIE the decision is agreeable, and they will sell the Aavin products after assessing the potential ensuring effective …

Milk supply in Tiruchy hit as truckers go on flash strike over dues
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Milk supply in Tiruchy hit as truckers go on flash strike over dues

New Indian Express  

TIRUCHY: The supply of about 1.10 lakh litres of Aavin milk to the city was disrupted on Wednesday as the mini truckers transporting the packets resorted to a flash strike over the authorities allegedly withholding payments for the last three billing cycles. While booth agents said they arranged for the supply of about 35,000 litres to customers by renting out …

Aavin needs autonomy to be competitive: NDDB chairman Meenesh Shah
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Aavin needs autonomy to be competitive: NDDB chairman Meenesh Shah

New Indian Express  

Aavin should be given autonomy in fixing price and other functions to compete with other dairy giants like Amul and Nandhini, said Meenesh Shah, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board. However, its dairy brand, Aavin, lags far behind industry leaders like Amul and Nandhini. Amul procures nearly two crore litres of milk every day, while Nandhini collects 80 to 85 lakh …

Cattle face heat, Aavin milk procurement dips by 5L litres
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cattle face heat, Aavin milk procurement dips by 5L litres

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The searing summer has led to heat stress in cattle affecting milk output from buffaloes and exotic and cross-breed milch cows. While Aavin maintains that the drop in milk procurement is only one lakh litres compared to the same period last year when it was around 26 lakh litres per day, the situation may worsen in the coming days …

Efforts on to increase milk production in Tamil Nadu, says Minister Mano Thangaraj
1 year, 5 months ago

Efforts on to increase milk production in Tamil Nadu, says Minister Mano Thangaraj

The Hindu  

Efforts are on to increase milk production in the State through several programmes, said Minister for Milk and Dairy Development T. Mano Thangaraj. The Minister visited the Aavin production facility at Pachapalayam here and distributed welfare benefits worth ₹2.23 crore to 124 people. The Minister told presspersons that demand for milk and milk products of Aavin are high and to …

Amul vs Aavin: After Karnataka, the dairy brands lands in trouble in Tamil Nadu
1 year, 6 months ago

Amul vs Aavin: After Karnataka, the dairy brands lands in trouble in Tamil Nadu

Live Mint  

After Gujarat-based dairy giant Amul faced backlash in Karnataka, now Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene and direct the brand to desist from milk procurement in the state with immediate effect. Therefore, I request your urgent intervention to direct Amul to desist from milk procurement from the milk shed area …

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin opposes milk procurement by Amul in the state alleging threat to Aavin
1 year, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin opposes milk procurement by Amul in the state alleging threat to Aavin

Op India  

After the Congress party opposed the operation of Amul in Karnataka ahead of the assembly elections in the state, now Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin has opposed the Gujarat-based co-operative society procuring milk in the state. The DMK leader has sent a letter to Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, asking him to stop Amul from procuring milk in Tamil …

Milk union to help farmers increase production, ensure quality
1 year, 7 months ago

Milk union to help farmers increase production, ensure quality

The Hindu  

The Ernakulam Regional Cooperative Milk Union will distribute ₹3 crore as grant to farmers and ₹5 crore as interest-free loan over a period of three years to help farmers address issues ranging from increased dairy production to storage and quality assurance. The regional milk cooperative has received money for the project from the National Dairy Development Board after the former …

Dairy farmers hold protest for price rise in Tamil Nadu, govt says no milk shortage
1 year, 9 months ago

Dairy farmers hold protest for price rise in Tamil Nadu, govt says no milk shortage

Hindustan Times  

As a section of dairy farmers in Erode on Friday emptied containers of milk on the road in a dramatic gesture commencing agitations for a better procurement price, the Tamil Nadu government denied that the protests had caused a shortage of milk anywhere in the State. Although the state government has denied that there is a shortage of milk, members …

Govt dairy co-op sales have increased: Stalin
2 years ago

Govt dairy co-op sales have increased: Stalin

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: Chief minister M K Stalin Chief minister M K Stalin said on Sunday that his government has revived Aavin, the state government cooperative which produces milk and dairy products, by boosting production and sales. We are expecting about ₹110 crore worth sales during this year’s Diwali,” Stalin said during the family wedding of S M Nasar, minister for milk …

Tamil Nadu milk cooperative doing better under DMK rule, says Minister
3 years ago

Tamil Nadu milk cooperative doing better under DMK rule, says Minister

India Today  

Minister for Milk and Dairy Development SM Naser and Collector V Jayachandra Banu Reddy along with senior officials visited the Aavin dairy premises in Krishnagiri district on Thursday, December 16. The minister stated that procurement was 36 lakh litres per day during the AIADMK regime and it has increased to 41 lakh litres per day. He added that over 27.80 …

Aavin terminates contracts of clearing and forwarding agents
3 years, 5 months ago

Aavin terminates contracts of clearing and forwarding agents

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation, whose popular brand is Aavin, has terminated the contract of 11 clearing and forwarding agents, who are part of the milk delivery chain in the city, saving ₹15.39 crore per annum. They were being paid an additional 75 paise per litre of milk on the condition that they would increase sales to 6 …

Fix uniform maximum retail prices for Aavin milk: dealers
3 years, 6 months ago

Fix uniform maximum retail prices for Aavin milk: dealers

The Hindu  

Milk dealers have urged Aavin to fix uniform maximum retail prices for milk sold across the State. In a statement, the Tamil Nadu Milk Dealers and Employees Welfare Association said the MRP of Aavin milk varied in the districts according to what was fixed by the respective cooperative unions. Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu Milk Producers Welfare Association had also recently …

At Tiruchi Aavin, flow of milk continues unabated
4 years, 2 months ago

At Tiruchi Aavin, flow of milk continues unabated

The Hindu  

The Tiruchi District Cooperative Milk Producers Union — popularly known as Tiruchi Aavin — has crossed five lakh litres of milk procurement a day yet again this month. While the union achieved the milestone in 2019, it is considered significant this year as a new union headquartered at Karur has been created recently by bifurcating the Tiruchi District Cooperative Milk …

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