Amul to invest Rs 600 crore in Kolkata

The new facility will have an impressive milk processing capacity of 15 lakh litres per day, catering to the growing demand for curd, especially in Kolkata and its surrounding regions. Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), known for its iconic Amul brand, has committed to investing Rs 600 crore to establish a state-of-the-art integrated dairy plant in Kolkata, […]
Amul looking at double-digit growth in FY25

Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), which sells dairy products under the ‘Amul’ brand, is expecting double-digit growth in revenue during this fiscal on strong demand, its MD Jayen Mehta said. GCMMF had seen a demand of nearly Rs 60,000 crore last year. GCMMF’s turnover increased 8 per cent in the 2023-24 financial year […]
GCMMF’s turnover has increased by 8% to Rs 59,445 crore in FY 24

Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), which sells dairy products under Amul brand, on Saturday said its turnover has increased by 8 per cent to Rs 59,445 crore in the financial year ending March 2024 on better sales. “In the Golden Jubilee year of GCMMF, the organization registered a turnover of Rs 59,545 crore […]
Reduce GST on ghee to curb adulteration: IDA urges GOI

In the wake of the fake ghee making factories that are busted every year, India’s dairy sector has demanded a reduction in goods and services tax (GST) on ghee which currently attracts 12% tax. Representations from dairy sector players to the Central govt state that ironically imported palm oil, which is chemically hydrogenated, attracts just 5% […]
India will be world’s largest milk producer Jayen Mehta Amul

The IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IMC) hosted its 116th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, June 21, 2024 at its headquarters in Churchgate, Mumbai. Jayen Mehta, Managing Director, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. addressed the AGM. In his address, Mehta highlighted Amul’s upward journey from producing approximately 250 litres of milk per day […]
Team Sponsorships: Amul’s Jayen Mehta on Reaching the Young Audience

Sponsoring a cricket team is the easiest way to reach out to a young audience, feels global dairy brand Amul which is sponsoring three teams during the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which includes South Africa, the USA and Sri Lanka “We wanted to associate our brand with a sport. There were two ways […]
Capacity of Amul chocolate factory to be doubled: GCMMF MD Jayen Mehta

Amul’s chocolate factory in Gujarat is being expanded to double the quantum of chocolates it currently produces. “We are doubling the capacity of the chocolate plant. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi had come to Mogar in 2018, we had increased the capacity by five times. That capacity got exhausted in two years. Since the last one […]
Asia-Pacific Power List 2024: Jayen Mehta, Amul
Jayen Mehta is a very busy man. Understandably so, as it is no mean feat to give legs to India’s prime minister’s vision of making Amul “the taste of the world.” Mehta, a campus recruit of IRMA (Institute of rural management, Anand), joined Amul as a trainee in 1991. Three decades later, as its managing […]
Amul Launches Fresh Milk in US Following Modi’s Global Ambition

A month after PM Narendra Modi asked Amul to emerge as world’s largest dairy, ‘The Taste of India’ has taken a big leap by launching fresh milk in US. This is the first time that Amul’s fresh milk range has been launched outside India. Partnership of Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) and Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA), US’s tenth-largest dairy […]
World’s dairy sector growing at 2%, India’s at 6%: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday exhorted dairy farmers in Gujarat to make Amul “the world’s largest dairy brand”. Speaking at the golden jubilee celebrations of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which owns the Amul brand and sells dairy products under the brand name, he highlighted Amul’s current status as the world’s “eighth largest dairy”. He said […]