Dairy Development Corporation Improves Raw Milk Quality Following Prime Minister's Office Directive
Summary
Dairy Development Corporation has improved raw milk quality following directives from the Prime Minister's Office by enforcing stricter standards and removing low-quality consignments. Payments to farmers have accelerated and dairy product sales have risen, with new export agreements in progress.
Key Points
- DDC improved raw milk quality by strictly implementing standards after a directive from the Prime Minister's Office.
- Suspicious low-quality milk consignments were removed and responsible personnel were relieved of their duties.
- Payment to 235 dairy cooperatives was shortened from eight to three months, with plans to reduce to 25 days.
- DDC's dairy product sales increased by over 50%, with new export contracts to Gulf countries and China underway.
