Mother Dairy raises milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre, effective Thursday
The dairy company said higher procurement and input costs forced it to pass on part of the increase to consumers.
- On Thursday, November 12, 2026, leading dairy brands Amul and Mother Dairy increased retail milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre across major liquid milk variants, citing rising input and operational costs.
- The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation and Mother Dairy attributed the increase to higher expenses on fodder, cattle feed, packaging, and transportation, compounded by uneven rainfall across India and Gujarat.
- Under revised rates, Amul Taaza toned milk costs Rs 2 more per litre while Amul Gold milk increased by Rs 4 per litre; full cream milk now costs Rs 76 per litre.
- GCMMF and Mother Dairy last increased retail milk prices in May this year, while Karnataka's popular dairy brand Nandini raised prices of its products last month.
- Amul operates as the world's largest farmer-owned dairy cooperative with 36 lakh members, while Mother Dairy sells around 35 lakh litres of milk per day in the Delhi-NCR market.
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Amul raises milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre effective today
New Delhi, Nov 11: Dairy major GCMMF, which sells products under the Amul brand, has raised milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre effective Thursday, citing a sharp increase in input costs. In a statement on Wednesday, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) said it has increased prices of fresh pouch milk by 4-5 per cent in major milk variants/packs across India effective November 12, 2026. “The price of our largest-selling Amul Taaza …
Amul announces price hike after Mother Dairy: Milk to get costlier by 5.5% from 12 November; check new rates
Amul will increase fresh pouch milk prices across major markets from November 12, with Gold becoming ₹4 per litre costlier and Taaza rising by ₹2. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation has cited higher milk production, cattle feed, packaging and processing costs.
Mother Dairy, Amul likely to hike milk prices by up to Rs 6 per liter from November 12: Sources - The Tribune
Consumers will have to pay more for milk as leading dairy brands Mother Dairy and Amul are set to increase prices by Rs 2 to Rs 6 per liter from November 12, amid tightening milk supplies and rising procurement costs.
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