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Amul to be a part of India’s journey but capital market is not a possibility anytime soon: MD Amul and the new multi-state cooperative organics both will do handholding of all these farmers, even encourage more farmers elsewhere to get into this space, work on getting the certification of their soil, and use Amul economy model where they can...
02 Jul, 2024, 09.18 AM ISTAmul milk price hiked by Rs 2/litre from today, sparks consumer concerns post elections The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) has announced a Rs 2 per litre price hike for all variants of Amul milk, effective from Monday. The decision was made in response to the rising costs of operation and milk production. Jayen M...
03 Jun, 2024, 11.52 AM IST'Afternoon economy' cools as heat keeps customers indoors Heatwave conditions, particularly in the North, are significantly impacting the 'afternoon economy,' affecting sales and footfalls between 12 noon and 4 pm. The scorching temperatures are leading to a decline in the availability of delivery riders, ...
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18 May, 2024, 10.44 AM ISTUSA Cricket ropes Amul as lead arm sponsor of men's team for T20 WC Amul partners with USA Cricket for ICC T20 World Cup 2024. USA debuts in Dallas, TX. Amul sponsors Netherlands' team too. USA Cricket chairman Venu Pisike said, "Amul's extensive track record of sponsoring cricket teams underscores its commitment to...
02 May, 2024, 05.25 PM ISTNot too worried about rural demand dipping or any pressure in urban side: Amul India MD Amul's Jayen Mehta notes 10%+ growth in dairy products, with fresh products up 14-15%. Daily Rs 200 crore milk purchase aids rural economy. 38% turnover from towns <20,000. Market expansion and competition focus highlighted.
01 May, 2024, 09.01 AM IST45-50% growth in Amul’s summer product categories likely this year: MD Amul India navigates cocoa price surge impact by passing on costs to consumers. However, as Amul is still a value for money brand, it would pinch the consumers much. Partnerships with CAMPCO aid cocoa bean producers. Expansion into the US fresh milk...
28 Mar, 2024, 12.18 PM ISTAmul goes international: Desi dairy giant to launch fresh milk in US within a week, says MD Jayen Mehta For the first time, Amul fresh milk will be available outside India as GCMMF launches four variants in the US market to cater to Indian diaspora and Asian population. Teaming up with MMPA, GCMMF will handle marketing while MMPA takes care of process...
25 Mar, 2024, 04.49 PM ISTAmul vision is to be the biggest dairy in the world; already exporting to almost 50 countries: MD Amul is deeply expanding into rural areas, with a revenue target of Rs 80,000 crore ending March this year. They dominate the cheese market and plan to increase capacity. Amul's value added products contribute to farmers' livelihoods and provide val...
12 Mar, 2024, 01.02 PM ISTHealthy Bite: Dark Chocolate to be the fastest growing segment in India A number of local brands now produce high-quality dark chocolate because it is what consumers want — especially in a post-pandemic world where health dominates people’s minds. California-based Dr Bharat Rakshak DDS, MDS, says high-quality dark can p...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.54 PM ISTVedanta boss Anil Agarwal thanks late 'Amul Girl' mastermind Sylvester daCunha for 'utterly butterly delicious memories' Sylvester daCunha passed away on Tuesday, June 20. He was 80. He was the mastermind behind the evergreen ‘Amul Girl’.
23 Jun, 2023, 12.33 PM ISTAmul girl: An utterly-butterly ‘meme’-led marketing legacy ahead of its time The doyen of Indian advertising, Sylvester daCunha, of the Amul Girl campaign in 1966 fame, passed away on Tuesday. His passing once again reminds us of the legacy the company created under the 'utterly butterly' brand campaign, one beloved by billi...
22 Jun, 2023, 06.15 PM IST'Amul Girl' creator Sylvester daCunha is no more Sylvester daCunha, the creator of the iconic 'Utterly Butterly' Amul Girl mascot, has died aged 87 in Mumbai. From its creation in 1966, daCunha's Amul Girl campaign became legendary for its acerbic wit and commentary on topical issues. The Amul Gir...
22 Jun, 2023, 01.18 PM ISTAmul MD Jayen Mehta on India's dairy sector, expansion plans, FMCG brands and more | Full interview "The opportunity for the Indian dairy sector is very large and I am very sure in the years to come whatever targets that we have got, it will be easily achievable for a simple reason that the brand Amul has achieved a size and a scale and more impor...
30 May, 2023, 10.38 PM ISTNo question of competition with Nandini, says Amul MD Jayen Mehta Amid the controversy surrounding Amul's expansion in Karnataka, its Managing Director, Jayen Mehta, has clarified that there is no competition between Amul and the Karnataka cooperative brand Nandini. Both brands are cooperatives of farmers, with Am...
11 Apr, 2023, 06.06 AM ISTRS Sodhi steps down as Amul MD, Jayen Mehta to take charge RS Sodhi on Monday stepped down as the Managing Director of GCMMF and will be replaced by Jayen Mehta in the interim. Sodhi had been the Managing Director of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) since June 2010 and is the President ...
09 Jan, 2023, 10.15 PM ISTAmul MD RS Sodhi steps down; Jayen Mehta to take interim charge RS Sodhi, managing director of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which makes India’s largest dairy brand Amul, has stepped down, four decades after he joined the federation. GCMMF has named chief operating officer Jayen Mehta as...
09 Jan, 2023, 10.13 PM ISTNo plans to increase Amul milk prices in near future: GCMMF MD R S Sodhi Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets milk under the Amul brand, has no plans to increase prices of milk in the near future, its MD R S Sodhi said.
26 Nov, 2022, 03.18 PM ISTNo plan to merge Amul with 5 other cooperatives: MD “In the last one year, MRP increase has been only 9% in all varieties except full cream where it is 12% to 13% vis-à-vis price paid to the farmers have increased by 15%. If you compare the input cost increase, dry fodder cost has increased by more t...
19 Oct, 2022, 03.02 PM ISTMilk prices to remain firm, says Amul MD RS Sodhi "Prices will be firm, I can't say by how much. They can't go down from here, can only go up," Amul MD RS Sodhi told PTI when asked about his outlook on milk prices.
05 Apr, 2022, 06.38 PM IST