Quality of DDC products improve, profit margin on rise after directives from the PMO

Summary

The Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) has improved the quality of raw milk and increased profit margins after directives from the Prime Minister's Office, with sales rising over 50% and plans for export expansion underway.

Key Points
  • The DDC improved raw milk quality following directives from the Prime Minister's Office, removing substandard consignments.
  • Payment time to dairy farmers reduced from eight to three months, with plans to reduce to 25 days soon.
  • DDC products sales increased by over 50% compared to last year, with resumed and expanded product lines like ice cream and yogurt.
  • Plans are in place to export ghee to Gulf countries and China, plus establishing new cheese production facilities.
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