On Saturday, director of Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation (KMF) Satyanarayana said Karnataka was the top producer of butter in the country. Addressing a public gathering on the occasion of World Milk Day, he said, “Karnataka is in second place behind Gujarat in milk production, but it tops in butter and other milk products.”
He also announced KMF’s future plans for the Hyderabad Karnataka region. “We are planning to renovate the existing dairy in Raichur, establish new automatic plants in Kudligi and Koppala in the near future, apart from a new ice-cream plant in Bellary.