Milma Hikes Milk Prices by ₹4 Per Litre

Milma has announced a ₹4 per litre increase in milk prices across Kerala, with the revised rates set to take effect from June 1, 2026. The decision was approved during a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), popularly known as Milma, amid rising production, procurement and distribution…
Vita Raises Milk Prices Across Haryana

Haryana dairy cooperative brand Vita has increased milk prices across multiple variants by ₹1 to ₹2 per litre, with the revised rates coming into effect from May 20, 2026. The price revision follows similar hikes recently announced by major dairy players including Amul, Mother Dairy and Gokul amid rising procurement and operational costs across India’s…
Gokul Raises Milk Prices After Amul Hike

Gokul has increased cow milk prices following recent price hikes announced by major dairy players including Amul and Mother Dairy, signaling broader price adjustments across India’s dairy sector. The revised prices came into effect amid rising milk procurement, cattle feed, transportation and operational costs impacting dairy companies nationwide. According to reports, Gokul has increased the…
Fuel, Milk Price Hikes May Push Inflation Higher

India’s retail inflation could face fresh upward pressure as simultaneous increases in fuel and milk prices begin impacting household expenses and food supply chains across the country. According to economists quoted by The Economic Times, recent price hikes in fuel and dairy products may increase retail inflation by nearly 0.42%, raising concerns over broader cost…
Milk Price Hike Pressures Food Businesses

India’s latest milk price hike is beginning to ripple far beyond household kitchens, with tea vendors, dessert chains, cafés and small food businesses now struggling to absorb rising dairy costs without losing customers. Following Amul and Mother Dairy’s ₹2 per litre milk price increase effective May 14, food entrepreneurs across cities say shrinking margins and…
Amul Raises Milk Prices Across India

India’s largest dairy cooperative, Amul, has increased milk prices by ₹2 per litre across key fresh milk variants effective May 14, 2026, citing rising operational and milk production costs. The latest revision marks Amul’s first milk price hike since May 2025 and is expected to impact consumers across major markets while strengthening payouts to dairy…
FAO Food Price Index Hits 3-Year High

Global food prices climbed for the third consecutive month in April 2026, with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Food Price Index rising to 130.7 points — its highest level since February 2023. The index increased 1.6% from March, driven mainly by surging vegetable oil, meat and cereal prices amid escalating global energy costs…
Israel Retailer Pulls Tnuva Products Over Price Hike

Israel: Leading supermarket chain Shufersal has removed popular dairy products from Tnuva from its shelves following a dispute over price increases, highlighting rising tensions in the dairy supply chain amid cost-of-living pressures. According to the retailer, Tnuva implemented the price hike unilaterally without coordination, despite requests to delay the increase until after the Shavuot holiday…
Ludhiana Dairies Raise Milk Prices ₹5/Litre

Local dairies in Ludhiana have announced a ₹5 per litre increase in buffalo milk prices effective May 1, impacting household budgets amid already rising living costs. Under the revised rates, half-cream buffalo milk will increase from ₹65 to ₹70 per litre, while full-cream buffalo milk will rise from ₹75 to ₹80 per litre. The decision…
Lactalis Flags Dairy Price Hikes Amid Conflict

Global dairy giant Lactalis has warned that escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could drive dairy price increases, as rising energy, logistics, and supply chain costs begin to impact the sector. The company highlighted that disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict—particularly around critical trade routes such as the Strait of Hormuz—are already affecting shipments…