Business Line: NDDB begins supply of indigenous starter cultures to Amul, Banas & Mother Dairy
NDDB begins supply of indigenous starter cultures to Amul, Banas & Mother Dairy
Amul is one of the leading manufacturers of bread spreads, chocolates, health drinks, and dairy products in India. Explore a wide range of high-quality products.
The Anand Milk Union Limited, commonly known as Amul, is an Indian dairy brand owned by the cooperative society, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), based in Anand, Gujarat. [3][4] GCMMF is controlled by 3.6 million milk producers. [5]
Amul, is an Indian dairy cooperative society, based at Anand in the state of Gujarat. Formed in 1946, it is a cooperative brand managed by a cooperative body, the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd., which today is jointly owned by 3.6 million milk producers in Gujarat.
In the heart of Anand, Gujarat, a small town witnessed the birth of a revolution that would forever change the landscape of India’s dairy industry. The story of Amul goes beyond being just a brand; it’s a saga of empowerment, resilience, and the unparalleled success of cooperative economics.
Say “milk” in India and one name surfaces before all others: Amul. That kind of recall takes decades to earn. Amul has had nearly eight of them. In FY26, the brand crossed Rs 1 lakh crore in turnover, a first for any Indian dairy company. The number is large enough to impress. Jayen Mehta, managing director of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, the parent body behind Amul ...
Discover how Amul, a dairy cooperative, transformed India from a milk-deficient nation to the world's largest milk producer.