Country Delight is preparing for a possible initial public offering that could raise between $200m and $300m. Its parent company, Beejapuri Dairy, is expected to start informal talks with investment banks about appointing lead managers.

A New Zealand dairy farmer revised four parts of the spring-calving routine to reduce operational pressure and improve herd welfare. The changes covered farm infrastructure, colostrum handling, staff organisation and responses to mounting workload pressure.

Assam has outlined a five-year plan to raise milk output, widen dairy-cooperative participation and increase processing capacity. The state currently produces 33.53 lakh litres of milk a day, while 4.20 lakh litres of additional daily processing capacity is under development.

The Jammu and Kashmir Food and Drugs Administration has stopped the sale, storage, distribution and display of 10 identified ghee brands and batches across the Union Territory. Laboratory examinations found foreign vegetable fat and other departures from prescribed food-safety requirements.

Woolworths has changed the pack format of its private-label Colby cheese slices in Australia. The product now contains 30 slices, up from 24, prompting discussion among shoppers about packaging, portions and value.

Milky Mist’s first-quarter net profit rose by more than 1,000% to ₹64.5 crore, while revenue increased 45%. The company recorded stronger sales in yogurt and ice cream, alongside higher operating margins.

Uruguay’s dairy industry will meet in Nueva Helvecia on October 1st and 2nd for the 11th International Dairy Industry Congress. The programme will cover processing, industrial automation, international trade and changing patterns of dairy consumption.

Costa Rica’s dairy producers have raised concerns about the possible country’s entry into the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). They say wider market access could expose domestic suppliers to stronger competition from major exporters, while the government says membership could open markets and attract investment.