Nadir Godrej, Chairman and Managing Director of Godrej Industries Ltd and Chairman, Godrej Agrovet Ltd was conferred with the prestigious CLFMA Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the livestock industry and achievements for the sector at the recently concluded the CLFMA of India Symposium.
The Compound Feed Manufacturers Association (CLFMA) of India is the apex organization and the voice of the country’s dynamic livestock sector. With over 230 members representing the entire animal protein value chain, it is recognised by livestock farmers, Central & State governments, agricultural universities, research institutes in the country in addition to related sectors across the country.
Having served as aChairman of CLFMA of India in the past, Mr. Godrej on receiving the award said, “I am deeply honoured to receive this recognition, which is a testament to the collective efforts of the entire Godrej Agrovet team.”
“In envisioning the future of India’s animal feed industry, our journey has been one of diversification and unexpected opportunities. From pioneering compound feed with global collaborations to addressing challenges head-on, our evolution has been marked by innovation. With government interventions and forward-looking state-of-the-art centers like NGCARD, we see a pathway towards realizing this potential. As urbanization and changing consumption patterns drive demand for quality protein, the industry’s potential to provide efficient and accessible sources becomes clear. By embracing innovation and collaboration, we can steer the sector towards self-sufficiency, prosperity, and a greener future for India’s agriculture,” he further added.
The CLFMA of India Symposium provided an ideal platform for industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to collaborate and deliberate on strategies for the sustainable growth of the fisheries, animal husbandry, and dairying sectors. The event served as a catalyst for envisioning a brighter future for these industries, promoting technological innovation, responsible farming practices, and the overall development of the nation.
About Godrej Agrovet
Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) is a diversified, Research & Development focused food and agri-business conglomerate, dedicated to improving the productivity of Indian farmers by innovating products and services that sustainably increase crop and livestock yields. GAVL holds leading market positions in the different businesses it operates – Animal Feed, Crop Protection, Oil Palm, Dairy, Poultry and Processed Foods. GAVL has a pan India presence with sales of over a million tons annually of high-quality animal feed. Our teams have worked closely with Indian farmers to develop large Oil Palm Plantations, which is helping in bridging the demand and supply gap of edible oil in India. In the crop protection segment, the Company has strong presence in the B2B segment through its subsidiary Astec Lifesciences and through its extensive distribution, network pan-India delivers innovative agrochemical offerings catering to the entire crop life cycles. In Dairy, Poultry, and Processed Foods, the company operates through its subsidiaries Creamline Dairy Products Limited and Godrej Tyson Foods Limited. Apart from this, GAVL also has a joint venture with the ACI group of Bangladesh for animal feed business in Bangladesh.
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