Amul milk became costlier by Rs 2 after 15 months | Amul milk becomes costlier by Rs 2 after 15 months: Gold will be available at Rs 66 and Fresh at Rs 54 per liter, new prices will be applicable from tomorrow.

The price of Amul milk has been increased by Rs 2 per liter. Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) has said that the prices of Amul Gold, Amul Shakti and Amul Fresh have been increased. The new milk prices will be applicable from tomorrow (Monday) morning.

The federation said in a statement that milk prices are being increased due to increase in the overall cost of operation and production. An increase of Rs 2 per liter means that the MRP will increase by 3-4%, which is much lower than the average food inflation.

He said that due to increase in input costs, our member unions have increased the prices of milk purchased from farmers by 6-8% compared to last year. Amul gives about 80 paisa out of every rupee paid by consumers to milk producers.

Last time the prices were increased in February-2023
Amul has increased the prices of milk after 15 months. Earlier in February 2023, there was an increase of Rs 3 per liter. Regarding increasing the prices of milk, Amul had said, ‘Compared to last year, the price of animal feed itself has increased by about 20%.

Due to increase in input costs, our member union has increased the prices of milk purchased from farmers by 8-9% compared to last year.