India Stockpiles Imported Dairy Products
INDIA - India’s National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) is to stockpile thousands of tonnes of skim milk powder (SMP) and anhydrous milk fat (AMF) it has bought from New Zealand dairy company Fonterra until the next dairy season.
21 October 2010
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India is to import of 30,000 tonnes of SMP and 15,000 tonnes of AMF - – industrial butter oil.
However, according to Asian Agribiz farmers have called on the government to halt the imports.
The National Dairy Development Board will now supply the imported powder and fat to state dairy federations only when they cannot keep up supplies to consumers using locally available fresh milk powder.
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