BL Agro Group’s subsidiary, B.L. Kamdhenu Farms has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sweden-based DeLaval.
The MoU was signed on day two of World Food India 2024, in the presence of H.E. Jan Thesleff, Ambassador of Sweden, who was the chief guest at the event.
The partnership aims to strengthen India’s position in the global dairy industry while contributing to the country’s sustainability goals.
As per the company, the partnership focuses on promoting a zero-waste economy and long-term sustainability in cattle breeding and dairy technology, with an investment close to Rs 1,500 crores. It is designed to harness advanced technologies and farming solutions including milking essentials, farm management and cow comfort.
By integrating all components of the milk value chain- from feed requirements to waste management- the initiative aims to create a circular economy, driving both economic growth and environmental sustainability, the company further clarified.
Speaking on the development, Navneet Ravikar, Director of B.L. Kamdhenu Farms, said, “This partnership with DeLaval marks a pivotal moment. It is a crucial step in our efforts to innovate and transform the White Revolution. Through this collaboration, we are committing to creating a fully integrated and sustainable milk value chain. Because only when we ensure zero waste, can we create long-term benefits for farmers and the environment alike.”
Furthermore, H.E. Jan Thesleff, Ambassador of Sweden, said, “Sweden is proud to be part of India’s journey towards sustainable agriculture and dairy innovations. This MoU reflects our shared values of innovation, sustainability, and economic growth. We believe that the collaboration between B.L. Kamdhenu Farms and DeLaval will show the world what partnerships across borders can do for everyone.”
