VADODARA: The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) which markets dairy products under logo Amul on Monday decided to hike milk prices by means of Rs 2 per litre throughout all six manufacturers.
The milk prices will leap in all primary markets of the rustic together with Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, West Bengal, Kolkata, Uttaranchal, Maharashtra among others from Tuesday onwards.
The revised MRP of 500 ml pack of Amul Gold in Ahmedabad market shall be Rs 27, Amul Shakti Rs 25, Amul Taaza Rs 21 and Amul Diamond Rs 28.
“There has been no change in cow milk prices in Gujarat. It may be famous that the patron prices of milk have been revised 2 years back in March 2017,” a unencumber issued by means of GCMMF mentioned.
According to GCMMF officers, the national and world dairy markets have witnessed adversarial conditions since the final two years. Due to this, there has been a steep decline in the prices of commodities reminiscent of skimmed milk powder and butter oil which had resulted into decline in manufacturer prices of milk throughout India leading to adversarial impact on milk manufacturers.
“The milk cooperatives of Gujarat however persisted to pay remunerative prices of milk to its manufacturers and the typical ultimate worth of milk paid to our manufacturers has increased from Rs 710 per kg fats in 2017-18 to Rs 730 per kg fats in 2018-19,” the release states.
The milk prices are being hiked due to increase in worth of primary farm animals feed elements reminiscent of de-oiled rice bran, rice polish high-quality, molasses, maize which has led to increase in the farm animals feed worth by means of over 15%.
“Similarly, the rate of inexperienced fodder has noticed hike of greater than 100% on this summer time,” GCMMF’s chairman Ramsinh Parmar told TOI.
“For the milk manufacturers, the milk acquire prices paid will have to duvet more than a few enter costs reminiscent of feed and fodder price, labourer price, price of veterinary treatment and earnings for operating livelihood of their circle of relatives,” he said.
“Considering increase in the cost of milk production, all member milk unions of Gujarat have increased milk acquire worth by means of at least Rs 30-50 per kg fats over the previous few months. This will inspire our milk manufacturers to keep inducting new animals and to keep producing milk and reinforce their livelihood,” he said.
“As a cooperative, we (Amul), go on virtually 80 paise of each and every rupee paid by means of shoppers to the milk manufacturers. This increase in milk prices by means of Rs 2 per liter has took place after a gap of two years with an goal to offer remunerative milk acquire worth to our milk manufacturers owing to drop in milk production and increase in the cost of production,” said GCMMF’s managing director R S Sodhi.
The milk prices will leap in all primary markets of the rustic together with Delhi-NCR, Gujarat, West Bengal, Kolkata, Uttaranchal, Maharashtra among others from Tuesday onwards.
The revised MRP of 500 ml pack of Amul Gold in Ahmedabad market shall be Rs 27, Amul Shakti Rs 25, Amul Taaza Rs 21 and Amul Diamond Rs 28.
“There has been no change in cow milk prices in Gujarat. It may be famous that the patron prices of milk have been revised 2 years back in March 2017,” a unencumber issued by means of GCMMF mentioned.
According to GCMMF officers, the national and world dairy markets have witnessed adversarial conditions since the final two years. Due to this, there has been a steep decline in the prices of commodities reminiscent of skimmed milk powder and butter oil which had resulted into decline in manufacturer prices of milk throughout India leading to adversarial impact on milk manufacturers.
“The milk cooperatives of Gujarat however persisted to pay remunerative prices of milk to its manufacturers and the typical ultimate worth of milk paid to our manufacturers has increased from Rs 710 per kg fats in 2017-18 to Rs 730 per kg fats in 2018-19,” the release states.
The milk prices are being hiked due to increase in worth of primary farm animals feed elements reminiscent of de-oiled rice bran, rice polish high-quality, molasses, maize which has led to increase in the farm animals feed worth by means of over 15%.
“Similarly, the rate of inexperienced fodder has noticed hike of greater than 100% on this summer time,” GCMMF’s chairman Ramsinh Parmar told TOI.
“For the milk manufacturers, the milk acquire prices paid will have to duvet more than a few enter costs reminiscent of feed and fodder price, labourer price, price of veterinary treatment and earnings for operating livelihood of their circle of relatives,” he said.
“Considering increase in the cost of milk production, all member milk unions of Gujarat have increased milk acquire worth by means of at least Rs 30-50 per kg fats over the previous few months. This will inspire our milk manufacturers to keep inducting new animals and to keep producing milk and reinforce their livelihood,” he said.
“As a cooperative, we (Amul), go on virtually 80 paise of each and every rupee paid by means of shoppers to the milk manufacturers. This increase in milk prices by means of Rs 2 per liter has took place after a gap of two years with an goal to offer remunerative milk acquire worth to our milk manufacturers owing to drop in milk production and increase in the cost of production,” said GCMMF’s managing director R S Sodhi.
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