Amul Crosses ₹1 Lakh Cr, Grows 11% in FY26
India’s dairy giant Amul has crossed the ₹1 lakh crore turnover milestone in FY 2025–26, registering an 11% growth over the previous year’s ₹90,000 crore, marking a historic first for an Indian FMCG brand. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets Amul products, reported a turnover of ₹73,450 crore, up 11.4% from ₹65,911…
Amul milk in US costs up to ₹150/litre
Amul milk, recently launched in the United States through partnerships with local cooperatives and retail chains, is being sold at significantly higher prices compared to India, highlighting stark global pricing differences. In the US market, a 1-gallon (3.78 litres) pack of Amul milk is priced between $5.39 and $7.99, translating to roughly ₹120–₹150 per litre,…
Damaged Dairy Delivery Sparks Quality Concerns
A viral social media video has raised serious concerns over last-mile quality control in dairy delivery after a customer alleged that a quick-commerce order from Zepto arrived with damaged and leaking dairy products, including a swollen Amul milk pouch and a torn Mother Dairy curd cup. The video, posted on March 18, 2026, has garnered…
Gas Crunch Slows Milk Pouch Production
An ongoing LPG supply crunch has begun to affect milk packaging and distribution in Mumbai, with dairies warning that shortages of gas and packaging materials could disrupt supply if the situation continues. Dairy operators say that pasteurisation requires a continuous supply of fuel such as LPG or piped gas, and the crisis has also…
1.5 Lakh Kg Expired Amul Products Destroyed in Jaipur
In a major food safety crackdown, authorities in Jaipur destroyed around 1.5 lakh kilograms of expired Amul-branded packaged food products after uncovering an alleged scheme to erase expiry dates and resell the items in the market. The action followed a complaint lodged through the Rajasthan government’s 181 public grievance helpline, prompting a raid by officials…
Sikkim delegation visits Banas Dairy
A high-level delegation from the Government of Sikkim visited Banas Dairy during its official engagements in Gujarat. The delegation was led by Arun Kumar Upreti, Minister for Cooperation and Rural Development Department (RDD), along with PRCS-cum-Secretary Mrs. Jabi Thapa. Established in 1969, Banas Dairy, formally known as Banaskantha District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd, is…
Amul Launches ‘Sarlaben’ AI to Empower 36 Lakh Dairy Producers
Amul has taken a bold digital leap by launching an artificial intelligence-powered assistant named ‘Sarlaben’, designed to serve dairy farmers across over 18,500 villages in Gujarat with round-the-clock guidance on animal husbandry and dairy practices. The platform was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel as part of a broader push to link grassroots…
India’s First Camel Milk Plant Boosts Niche Dairy Growth
Sarhad Dairy — the Kutch District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd. — has further strengthened India’s dairy landscape with its camel milk processing initiative, operating the country’s first camel milk processing plant and introducing unique value-added products that are expanding rural incomes and diversifying the dairy portfolio. The plant, based in Bhuj (Kutch, Gujarat), procured…
Milk Tops Orders in India’s Quick Commerce Trends: Zepto Report
According to Zepto’s 2025 annual trends report, milk emerged as the most-ordered item across major Indian metros, highlighting how quick commerce demand for daily essentials has surged alongside traditional grocery habits. In Bengaluru, Nandini milk led with approximately 8.8 million units ordered, while in Mumbai and Delhi NCR, Amul milk accounted for around 9 million…
Amul Plans to Export Dairy Products to Israel Soon
Amul — via its parent body GCMMF — is preparing to expand its exports to Israel significantly. Currently, it exports ghee, but managing director Jayen Mehta confirmed that the cooperative plans to ship a broader dairy portfolio soon, targeting not just the Indian diaspora but also the local Israeli market. To make deeper inroads, Amul…