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9 th & technological innovations and product ranges for farmers to facilitate the diversifi cation of Indian agriculture. DAIRYTECH Concurrently, 8th International Poultry & Livestock Expo 2019 is also being organized. This would bring leading Poultry and Dairy equipment manufacturers, breeders, food products exporters, experts & leaders from the industry. INDIA 2019 PRE-EVENT Focu on Machinery & Focus Equipm to Promote Equipment & Furthe Further Commercialize Busi Dairy Business T he 9th edition of the India’s Largest International Exhibition on Dairy Products, Processing & Packaging Machinery and Allied Industries DairyTech India 2019 will be held at BIEC, Bangalore, from 30th August – 1st September, 2019. The event will have concurrent shows - 11th AgriTech India 2019 and 8th International Poultry & Livestock Expo 2019 -- to cover holistically the pertaining expertise in the poultry, livestock, dairy and agriculture sectors. 9th DairyTech India 2019 has constant support from prominent Indian organizations. The previous edition was inaugurated by Agriculture Minister of Karnataka N. H. Shivashankara Reddy. The show increased the response to technological solutions needed to promote the Indian dairy industry. DairyTech India 2018 showcased modern dairy machinery & equipment, techniques and application of business concepts for sustainable development. Indian Dairy Industry: Commercializa- tion and Holistic Growth Dairy activities have usually been essential to India’s rural economy and the country ranks as world’s largest producer and consumer of dairy products. The demand for milk is showing a remarkable increase. Over the past two decades, dairy farming has developed in the direction of becoming an organized industry that focus on better production of milk and milk products, and also the breeding of higher yielding cattle, scientifi c rearing of animals and feed production. Dairy farming in India is developing from an agrarian way to an effi ciently managed industry. Transformation of this sector is being aided through promotion of organized sector, new markets, easy credit facilities, dairy friendly policies by the government, etc. The government and other stakeholders are progressively assisting the growth of the sector. Commercialization of dairy farming as a business activity is the need of the hour. Dairying business was earlier being looked upon as a supplementary farming activity. There is enormous scope for the industry in the fi eld of value-added products. It is estimated that the demand for processed and packaged dairy produce will witness an unparalleled growth due to growing population with greater health consciousness. It is important to introduce effi cient feeding methods, encourage commercialization and mechanization of dairy farms, develop networks to promote processed food and beverages based on milk, have well managed cold chain facilities to minimize wastage and organize the sector. Concurrent Events The 11th AgriTech India 2019 will display and introduce latest mechanization Food Marketing & Technology 46 August 2019 Previous Edition of DairyTech India The three-day expo gained huge popularity with more than 500 exhibitors displaying their products at the show that received a footfall of over 35000 trade visitors. The contingent of international delegations was large. The expo series offered valuable B2B business meetings, global exposure and a lot more. The exhibition was a great opportunity to heighten the industry’s future scenario. Many foreign exhibitors including France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Poland, Spain, Taiwan, UK, Ukraine, USA, Vietnam and Bangladesh were among important participant countries. The event underlined the upcoming prospects of co-operation with each participant country to assist the progress of hi-tech commercial dairy farms leading to clean milk production. Looking Ahead The 9th DairyTech India 2019 will focus on Dairy Machinery & Equipment Manufacturer / Exporters, Dairy Products Manufacturer / Exporter / Traders, Ghee Making Machines, Mixer, Feeders & Grinders, Packaging Machinery, Equipment & Materials, Feed Manufacturing Machinery, Feed Storage & Transport Equipment, Cooling, Fermentation & Freezing Systems, Fermented milk, Ice cream & milk powder, Butter, Butter oil, Cheese, Condensed milk, Disinfectants for Dairy Industry, and many more directly and indirectly products & services suppliers in the Food & Beverage industry. In order to promote and ensure all-round development of the Indian dairy industry, 9th DairyTech India 2019 is the best place to become part of the emerging Indian Dairy Industry and promote its further commercialization. For more details: http://dairytechindia.in/