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With a 4% hike, milk prices set to go up by 2 a litre from today | India News

NEW DELHI: Leading Milk Supplier Amul and Milk mom milk price will increase by Rs 2 per liter from Wednesday due to increased input costs. This is Amul and Mother Dairy’s second price hike in nearly six months. At the beginning of March, both raised the price of milk by Rs 2 per liter.
The Gujarat Cooperative Dairy Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which sells milk and other dairy products under the Amul brand, on Tuesday said it has decided to raise the price of milk by Rs 2 per liter in Ahmedabad and Saurashtra of Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, West Bengal , Mumbai and other markets. from August 17.
The Gujarat Cooperative Dairy Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which sells milk and other dairy products under the Amul brand, on Tuesday said it has decided to raise the price of milk by Rs 2 per liter in Ahmedabad and Saurashtra of Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, West Bengal , Mumbai and other markets. from August 17.
This increase would translate into a 4% increase in the MRP, which is below average food inflation, it said in a statement. “This price increase is being done due to the increase in overall milk production and operating costs. The cost of feeding the cows alone has increased by about 20% compared to last year,” the GCMMF said.
Whole milk will be priced at Rs 61 per liter from Wednesday, up from Rs 59 per liter. The price of tinted milk will increase to Rs 51 while double milk will increase to Rs 45 per liter. Cow’s milk will cost Rs 53 per liter. The price of bulk semi-automatic milk (token milk) has been increased to Rs 48 from Rs 46 per liter.