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Do you know the Objectives of Indian Dairy Association? Read it here

Do you know the Objectives of Indian Dairy Association? Read it here - Dairy News 7X7

A new CEC team has been elected at Indian Dairy Association Established in 1948, Indian Dairy Association (IDA) is the apex body of the dairy industry in India. The members are from the cooperatives, MNCs, corporate bodies, private institutions, educational institutions, government and public sector units. IDA functions very closely with the dairy producers, professionals […]

Amul achieves group turnover of Rs 61,000 crore for FY 22

Amul achieves group turnover of Rs 61,000 crore for FY 22 - Dairy News 7X7

Turnover grew by 18.46% YoY – faster than its 12-year CAGR of 16% Dairy major and Amul marketer, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), on Tuesday reported group turnover of ₹61,000 crore for the fiscal 2021-22. The dairy federation held its 48th Annual General Body Meeting on Tuesday. GCMMF is a federation of 18 members district dairy […]

World milk day celebrated at Dr V Kurien Center of Excellence, IRMA

World milk day celebrated at Dr V Kurien Center of Excellence, IRMA - Dairy News 7X7

On the occasion of World Milk Day, 1st June, the Verghese Kurien Centre of Excellence at IRMA organized a virtual technical session on  ‘Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Dairy Industry’. The dairy stalwarts discussed important issues related to Indian Dairying. Dr JB Prajapati gave a welcome speech on behalf of Director, IRMA and set the […]

Indian dairy major Amul ‘urges government to delay plastic straws ban’

Indian dairy major Amul ‘urges government to delay plastic straws ban’ - Dairy News 7X7

Amul, India’s largest dairy business, has reportedly written to the country’s government urging it to delay a planned ban on small plastic straws, which is due to come into effect on 1 July. News agency Reuters reported it had seen the letter sent by Amul managing director R.S. Sodhi to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office on 28 […]

Amul enters Organic food market with Organic wheat flour(Atta)

Amul enters Organic food market with Organic wheat flour(Atta) - Dairy News 7X7

Dairy major GCMMF, which markets its products under Amul brand, on Saturday announced entry into organic food market with the launch of organic wheat flour. The first product launched in this portfolio is “Amul Organic Whole Wheat Atta”, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) said in a statement. Further, Amul will be launching products like moong […]

Defamatory videos: HC orders in favour of Amul, Sodhi says historic

Defamatory videos: HC orders in favour of Amul, Sodhi says historic - Dairy News 7X7

In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court directed Google, Facebook, and Twitter to remove the defamatory videos against the Gujarat Milk Marketing Cooperative Federation (GCMMF) which sells its product under the brand name Amul. The judgment of the court came on Friday last week. In euphoria, Managing Director R S Sodhi lost no time in […]

Amul expects an 18 % growth in its sales in FY22 to around Rs 46,000 Crs

Amul expects an 18 % growth in its sales in FY22 to around Rs 46,000 Crs - Dairy News 7X7

India’s leading dairy cooperative GCMMF, which markets dairy products under the Amul brand, is expecting an 18 per cent growth in its turnover this fiscal year to around Rs 46,000 crore on better demand, its Managing Director R S Sodhi said. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) had posted a marginal growth of 2 per cent […]

Amul asks top retail companies to ‘avoid’ deep discounting on its products

Amul asks top retail companies to ‘avoid’ deep discounting on its products - Dairy News 7X7

India’s largest dairy company Amul has written to leading offline and online retailers including Reliance Retail, Amazon, BigBasket and D’Mart, asking them to “avoid” deep discounting on its products for their B2C (business to consumer) businesses, in other words, what the retailers sell to consumers. This follows the recent controversy between fast moving consumer goods companies and […]

Amul to launch organic products, set up haats and ‘green college’

Amul to launch organic products, set up haats and ‘green college’ - Dairy News 7X7

Entering the nascent Rs 2,000-crore organic food segment in India, Amul will soon launch organic “aata”, rice, honey, chocolates and potato products, said RS Sodhi, managing director of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF). It also plans to set up a “green college” at Anand to spread awareness about organic and natural farming among young generation of […]

Cooperative sector is best model for Bharat’s growth: R.S. Sodhi

Cooperative sector is best model for Bharat’s growth: R.S. Sodhi - Dairy News 7X7

Few Indian brands enjoy the recognition and reputation that Amul does. The dairy giant is now expanding the milk products portfolio and getting into new products like vegetables and frozen fruits. In an exclusive interview, R.S. Sodhi, managing director of Amul, talks about its plans and the bigger role Amul has to play in the cooperative sector. […]