Articles tagged under: GCMMF

Amul launches fresh milk range in the US

March 23, 2024
Amul launches fresh milk range in the US

Anand: In the first such instance of selling fresh milk outside of India, Amul has launched its fresh milk range in the US. The joint venture between Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) and 108-year-old dairy cooperative Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) was announced during MMPA's 108th annual meeting in Michigan on Thursday. In the US, Amul has introduced its fresh milk range in one-gallon and half-gallon packs, maintaining the familiar brand names and compositio...Read More

PM Narendrabhai Modi asks milk producers to make Amul world’s largest dairy as soon as possible

February 22, 2024
PM Narendrabhai Modi asks milk producers to make Amul world’s largest dairy as soon as possible

Motera: Many brand were built but nothing like Amul, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today while addressing thousands of milk producers from across Gujarat. He hailed a target to double the processing capacity of milk in next five years. He said Amul is 8th largest dairy in the world and it should become the largest in the world as soon as possible. He said the government will support this endeavor fully and it is Modi's guarantee. PM said the role of milk producers in the domain of fulfil...Read More

Modi, Shah to attend Golden Jubilee function of GCMMF-AMUL at Motera stadium

February 14, 2024
Modi, Shah to attend Golden Jubilee function of GCMMF-AMUL at Motera stadium

Motera: The Golden jubilee function of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) - AMUL will take place at Narendra Modi stadium here on February 22nd in presence of Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi and union Cooperation minister Amitbhai Shah. Over a lakh members of cooperative societies will remain present in this function which is taking place at the venue which is part of the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency of union Cooperation minister Amitbhai Shah. The Prime Minister is als...Read More

GCMMF launches Sagar skimmed milk across India

January 08, 2024
GCMMF launches Sagar skimmed milk across India

Anand: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF), the food products organization responsible for marketing of ‘Amul’ and ‘Sagar’ Brand, announced the launch of Sagar Skimmed Milk across India.  Sagar is one of the oldest brands of GCMMF in milk powder and ghee segment. Sagar Skimmed Milk Powder is India's largest selling SMP brand, preferred by buyers due to its pure, fresh, good quality and it is now expanding to the fresh skimmed milk category.  “To meet the ...Read More

36 lakh milk producers in Gujarat are paid ₹200 crore daily through GCMMF

December 16, 2023
36 lakh milk producers in Gujarat are paid ₹200 crore daily through GCMMF

Gandhinagar: The vision to position Gujarat as a leader in milk production has gained renewed momentum. The agriculture, horticulture, and animal husbandry sectors are experiencing exponential growth through a combination of natural farming and advanced technology. This holistic approach is contributing to the state's circular economy, benefiting its citizens, and advancing Gujarat's global reputation in the dairy sector. Currently, the dairy industry in Gujarat has exceeded one lakh crore, with...Read More

NDDB, AMUL to hold majority stake in JV for revival of Sri Lankan dairy sector

October 11, 2023
NDDB, AMUL to hold majority stake in JV for revival of Sri Lankan dairy sector

Anand: The stressed dairy industry in Sri Lanka, which is trying to recover from an economic crisis, is likely to receive a revitalization as the Anand-headquartered National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) are poised to acquire a majority stake in a new joint venture company. A strategy for the rejuvenation of the dairy industry in the neighbouring county, which imports 60% of its milk, is being outlined in Gujarat. Reports indicate...Read More

Amul achieves turnover of Rs. 72,000 crores making it the largest FMCG brand in India

August 19, 2023
Amul achieves turnover of Rs. 72,000 crores making it the largest FMCG brand in India

Anand: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), the apex organization of all the dairy cooperative unions in Gujarat and the marketers of Amul brand, is marking its Golden Jubilee this year. Founded in 1973 with just six Member Unions and a turnover of Rs. 121 crores, today, GCMMF has 18 Member Unions within Gujarat, collecting more than 3 crore litres of milk per day and achieving a group turnover of Rs. 72,000 crores (USD 9 Billion), making Amul the largest FMCG brand in India.�...Read More

GCMMF Amul announces pay hike of Rs 30 per kg/fat for milk producers

August 08, 2023
GCMMF Amul announces pay hike of Rs 30 per kg/fat for milk producers

Anand: Estimated over five lakh milk producers of Anand, Kheda and Mahisagar districts in Central Gujarat, associated with Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF - Amul) will get pay hike of Rs. 30 per kg/fat with effect from upcoming 11 August due to rise in input cost for milk producers. Instead of exiting pay of Rs. 820 per kg/fat, the milk producers will get Rs. 850 per kg/fat from August 11. Every pay hike announcement for milk producers eventually results in a price hi...Read More

Vipul Patel new Chairman of Amul; Kanti Sodha Parmar Vice-Chairman

February 14, 2023
Vipul Patel new Chairman of Amul; Kanti Sodha Parmar Vice-Chairman

Anand: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has now complete control over AMUL. Kheda district BJP chief Vipul Patel has been elected as Chairman of Amul dairy. BJP leader Kanti Sodha Parmar has become Vice-Chairman. Former Anand MLA Kanti Sodha Parmar had recently joined BJP. He was the Director of AMUL. Several AMUL directors had also joined BJP this month. While Vipul Patel has replaced Ramsinh Parmar, Kanti Sodha Parmar has replaced Rajendrasinh Parmar. The elections were held after a g...Read More

4 AMUL directors from central Gujarat join BJP

February 11, 2023
4 AMUL directors from central Gujarat join BJP

Gandhinagar: Four directors of AMUL from Central Gujarat joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of State BJP chief CR Patil today at state party headquarters Kamalam. The four directors are Juvansinh Chauvan from Memdavad, Sitaben Chandubai Parmar from Tarapur, Sharadaben Haribhai Patel from Kapadvanj, Ghelabhai Mansinhbhai Zala from Kathlal. Four directors of AMUL from Central Gujarat join BJP in presence of State BJP chief CR Patil. Recently another AMUL director and ...Read More