The Daily Brief Milky Mist is going Public - Here’s what you should know
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Jul 24, 2025 The podcast dives into Milky Mist’s ambitious ₹2000 Crore IPO bid, shedding light on the complexities of India’s dairy industry. It explores the journey of milk from farms to consumers and the regulatory challenges faced by dairy companies. The conversation highlights the importance of efficient logistics for maintaining product freshness. Listeners also learn about Milky Mist's innovative processing methods and the strategic hurdles it faces in a competitive market. It's a deep dive into an industry that impacts everyday life!
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Milk Price Dilemma in India
- Milk prices paid to farmers fluctuate due to fodder costs, monsoons, and festivals, but retail prices remain stable due to political sensitivity.
- This pricing squeeze forces dairy companies to focus on cost savings and efficient cold chain management.
Efficient Milk Cold Chain
- Maintaining an efficient refrigerated cold chain from farm to home is crucial to prevent milk spoilage and loss.
- Milky Mist optimizes costs by using return trips of refrigerated trucks to carry finished products, reducing transportation expenses.
Value-Added Dairy Profits
- Value-added dairy products like cheese and yogurt have significantly higher profit margins than plain milk.
- Milky Mist focuses primarily on such value-added products to drive growth and profitability.