Amul's Turnover Surges 11% to Exceed ₹1 Lakh Crore in FY26 Driven by Strong Demand
Amul brand turnover rises 11% to over Rs 1 lakh crore in FY26 on better demand
The Economic Times
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Amul, operated by the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), reported an 11% increase in turnover, surpassing ₹1 lakh crore (approximately $12 billion USD) for the fiscal year 2025-26. This growth is attributed to heightened demand for dairy products and a diverse product portfolio.
- 01Amul's turnover exceeded ₹1 lakh crore for FY26, marking an 11% increase from the previous year.
- 02The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) reported a turnover of ₹73,450 crore, up 11.4% from ₹65,911 crore.
- 03Amul's extensive product range and distribution network contributed significantly to this growth.
- 04The cooperative model, involving 3.6 million farmers, is highlighted as a key to success.
- 05GCMMF operates in over 50 countries, collecting 31 million liters of milk daily.
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In the fiscal year 2025-26, Amul, managed by the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), achieved a remarkable turnover of over ₹1 lakh crore (approximately $12 billion USD), reflecting an 11% increase from the previous fiscal year. The federation's turnover rose to ₹73,450 crore, up 11.4% from ₹65,911 crore in FY25. This growth is driven by a strong demand for dairy products and a diverse portfolio of over 1,200 product packs. GCMMF, the world's largest farmer-owned dairy cooperative, emphasizes the cooperative spirit, with 3.6 million farmers contributing to its success. The federation collects 31 million liters of milk daily and distributes over 24 billion packs of Amul products annually across more than 50 countries. Leaders of GCMMF, including Chairman Ashokbhai Chaudhary and Managing Director Jayen Mehta, highlighted the importance of their model in promoting economic democracy and ensuring that technology benefits the producers.
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The growth in Amul's turnover signifies increased demand for dairy products, which could lead to better income for farmers and more employment opportunities in the dairy sector.
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