After Mother Dairy, Amul hikes milk prices by up to Rs 4 per litre from November 12
Major Indian dairy brands Amul and Mother Dairy have announced price hikes of up to Rs 4 per litre for milk. The companies cite rising production costs, including fodder and fuel, as the primary reason for the increase.
Why it matters
Rising milk prices contribute to food inflation, impacting the cost of living for millions of households in India.
NEW DELHI: Milk prices are set to rise from Thursday, November 12, with dairy majors Amul and Mother Dairy increasing rates by Rs 2 to Rs 4 per litre across several variants.Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets dairy products under the Amul brand, announced a 4-5% increase in the prices of fresh pouch milk across major variants and pack sizes in India. Mother Dairy has also revised the prices of its liquid milk variants by Rs 2-4 per litre, according to PTI reports.Both companies have cited higher input and procurement costs for the increase. The revisions come around six months after their previous price hikes in May.In a statement on Wednesday, GCMMF said the revised prices would take effect on November 12, 2026.
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