Written by Dairy Industry in India 2025-2033
According to IMARC Group’s report titled “Dairy Industry in India 2025 Edition: Market Size, Growth, Prices, Segments, Cooperatives, Private Dairies, Procurement and Distribution“, the report offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, including market share, growth, trends, and regional insights.
How Big is the Dairy Industry in India ?
The dairy industry size in India was valued at INR 18,975 Billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to INR 57,001.8 Billion by 2033, with an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.35% from 2025 to 2033.
Dairy Industry in India Trends:
There has been a major transformation in the dairy sector in India with the passage of time. It is especially pronounced in terms of technological advancement, consumer perception, and government intervention. Though a wide spectrum of trends exists, automation and digitization forms the core trends in the production and processing of milk. Farmers and dairy cooperatives are now using IoT-enabled devices and data analytics to ensure that the quality of milk is being monitored, feed is being optimized, and performance is being improved. With an evident shift toward healthier and more convenient options, the demand for value-added dairy products such as flavored milk, yogurt, cheese, and probiotic drinks has skyrocketed.
Products have thus been easily made available through evolving e-commerce platforms for even the most remote urban and rural markets. Sustainability is another trend that is starting to haunt players; many are either going for ecoplus packing or waste management initiatives. The increasing trend of private investment and collaboration in the sector is enhancing innovation and boosting supply chain efficiency. All this includes paradigms changing and coming together to reflect an increasing set of challenges in feeding an ever-increasing population within a very dynamic and volatile industry.
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Dairy Industry in India Scope and Growth Analysis:
The dairy industry in India statistics possesses tremendous growth opportunities, since the country is the largest producer of milk in the world. The enormous network of dairy cooperatives operating in rural areas provides an opportunity for the development of the dairy industry and is, therefore, a key contributor to the country. Urbanization has led to the rise in disposable income and the standard of living, which, in turn, have contributed to an increase in demand for premium and organic dairy products, thus leaving large space for absorbtion. The injection of funds through government schemes like the National Dairy Plan facilitates the expansion of milk production and improves the livelihood of rural populace, which is good for the prospects of this industry.
Growing market for exports of Indian dairy products has gained momentum for quality and pricing. Cold chain infrastructure and logistics innovations have provided solutions for perishability-related distribution issues. The combination of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology provides assurance of traceability and transparency to build consumer trust in the products. With diversification in the product portfolio and efforts in developing sustainability, stakeholders in the value chain would be able to recognize growth opportunities for each one concerning the introduction of dairy cattle farming or production.
Leadig India Dairy Market Leaders:
Dairy Cooperatives:
- Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd
- Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt Limited
- Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Limited
- Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation Ltd (RCDF)
- TamilNadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd (TCMPF)
- Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd (MILKFED)
- Orissa State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation Ltd (OMFED)
- Maharashtra Rajya Sahakari Dudh Mahasangh Maraydit (Mahasangh)
- Bihar State Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (COMFED)
- Haryana Dairy Development Cooperative Federation Ltd. (HDDCF)
- Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation Ltd. (MPCDF)
- Pradeshik Cooperative Dairy Federation Ltd (PCDF)
Private Dairies:
- Nestle India Limited
- Hatsun Agro Product Limited
- Tirumala Milk Products Pvt Ltd.
- Milk Food Limited
- Heritage Foods India Limited
- VRS Foods Limited
- Bhole Baba Dairy Industries Ltd.
- Kwality Ltd.
- Sterling Agro Industries Limited
- Parag Milk Foods Limited
- SMC Foods Limited
Dairy Industry in India Segmentation:
The market report offers a comprehensive analysis of the segments, highlighting those with the largest dairy industry share in India. It includes forecasts for the period 2025-2033 and historical data from 2019-2024 for the following segments.
Breakup by Segment:
- Liquid Milk
- UHT Milk
- A2 Milk
- Organic Milk
- Flavored Milk
- Curd
- Lassi
- Butter Milk (Chach)
- Flavored and Frozen Yoghurts
- Cheese
- Probiotic Dairy Products
- Table Butter
- Ghee
- Paneer
- Khoya
- Dairy Whitener
- Skimmed Milk Powder
- Ice Cream
- Dairy Sweets
- Cream
- Whey
- Milk Shake
- Sweet Condensed Milk
Liquid milk holds the dominant position in the market, accounting for the largest share due to its widespread consumption, high demand, and essential role in daily nutrition.
Breakup by Region:
- Karnataka
- Maharashtra
- Tamil Nadu
- Delhi
- Gujarat
- Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
- Uttar Pradesh
- West Bengal
- Kerala
- Haryana
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
- Bihar
- Orissa
Uttar Pradesh takes the lead in the market, holding the dominant position by accounting for the largest share of the overall market demand and growth.
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Other Key Points Covered in the Report:
- COVID-19 Impact on the Market
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Strategic Recommendations
- Market Dynamics
- Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
- Market Drivers and Success Factors
- SWOT Analysis
- Value Chain Analysis
- Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape
- Top Winning Strategies
- Recent Industry News
- Key Technological Trends & Development
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