AMUL CHAIRMAN
Gokul row fuels Opposition's 'vote chori' campaign against Maharashtra govt
A political struggle has emerged over recent appointments to the Gokul Milk Cooperative by the state government. Opposition parties argue that this move undermines the democratic process established by the farmer elections. The Congress party claims that the government's actions represent an attempt to seize power through illegal means. Supporters of the government argue that the appointments are necessary to resolve a deadlock within the cooperative.
Maharashtra clears move to appoint directors in big cooperatives, Opposition cries foul over Gokul
The Maharashtra government has approved a proposal allowing it to appoint five directors to cooperatives with annual turnover exceeding Rs 500 crore, including Gokul Dairy. The move has triggered Opposition protests, with Congress alleging an attempt to override the mandate of elected board members and gain control of the Kolhapur-based cooperative.
ET World Leaders Forum: Our complex consumers are clear on aspirations, conscious of value & uncompromising on quality, say panelists
The eclectic set of panelists included IHCL MD and CEO Puneet Chhatwal, Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO Santosh Iyer, Amul MD Jayen Mehta, and Casagrand founder and MD Arun Mn. They discussed the forces shaping the of the Indian consumers' evolution in the session moderated by ET's Sonali Krishna.
Amul brand turnover rises 11% to over Rs 1 lakh crore in FY26 on better demand
Dairy giant Amul achieved a significant milestone, crossing Rs 1 lakh crore in total turnover last fiscal year. This represents an 11 per cent growth driven by strong demand for its dairy products. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, which markets Amul products, saw its turnover rise to Rs 73,450 crore.
USA Cricket ropes Amul as lead arm sponsor of men's team for T20 WC
Amul partners with USA Cricket for ICC T20 World Cup 2024. USA debuts in Dallas, TX. Amul sponsors Netherlands' team too. USA Cricket chairman Venu Pisike said, "Amul's extensive track record of sponsoring cricket teams underscores its commitment to nurturing talent, encouraging sportsmanship, and uniting communities globally. Collaborating with esteemed brands like Amul inspires us to strive for excellence both on and off the field."
Gujarat: No endorsement, but Anand cooperatives play big role in deciding fate of candidates
In 2017, Congress had won five Assembly seats and the Bharatiya Janata Party had won two. While in the last two Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has been winning the Anand seat by leading in all the seven Assembly segments, it is the Assembly election in which the party is yet to make a mark here.
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Amul turnover grows 13% to Rs 33,150 crore in 2018-19
The Amul group’s turnover exceeded Rs 45,000 crore, which is also 13% higher than last year.
Mystery employees, shared secrets: Amul's story is now utterly, bitterly political
At its centre is the tale of a battle for one-upmanship involving political loyalties, cheese, a chocolate factory, and 1200 tonnes of milk powder.
Poll effect? Gujarat farmers are getting highest rates for milk
Farmers in poll-bound Gujarat are getting among the country’s highest rates for milk sold to cooperatives at a time when prices usually take a seasonal dip.
Amul MD RS Sodhi gets fresh five-year term
The decision to extend the tenure of Sodhi was taken last week in a board meeting of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which owns Amul brand.
Jethabhai Patel re-elected as Amul Chairman
The GCMMF is the largest milk and milk products marketing organisation in the country with annual sales turnover of Rs 21,000 crore. It markets a wide range of milk and milk products under the brand name Amul and Sagar.
Maintain status quo on removal of Amul Chairman: Supreme Court
"Whereever is Mr Verghese Kurien (founder of GCMMF), he must be feeling sad for what ever he has done for the brand," the bench said.
Amul Chairman Vipul Chaudhary removed
R S Sodhi said Chaudhary ceased to be chairman after the Gujarat High Court upheld the no-confidence motion passed against him.
Amul chief's ouster: Gujarat High Court turns down Vipul Chaudhary's plea
GCMMF is expected to meet in a few days to chalk out the future course of action, including the process of appointing a new chairman.
Amul chairman Vipul Chaudhary gets interim relief, HC stays no-confidence resolution
Fourteen out of 17 members of the board had moved the resolution against Chaudhary, alleging financial irregularities and misconduct.
Boardroom battle: Amul to consider no-confidence motion against chairman Vipul Chaudhary
This is the third time such a situation has erupted in the fabled cooperative since 2006 when founder chairman Verghese Kurien was ousted.
Oil India Limited to replicate dairy model of Amul in Assam
Oil India Limited (OIL) will replicate Amul model of milk production in Assam, OIL chairman, S. K Srivastava said here in Guwahati.
Amul launches full cream buffalo milk in Delhi-NCR
GCMMF today launched full-cream buffalo milk in poly-pack in Delhi-NCR under the brand name "Amul Diamond".
Amul may enter organic foods, other new segments: Vipul Chaudhary , chairman, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation
Amul, which plans to invest Rs 3,000 crore in five years, has offered to acquire Delhi Milk Scheme, a loss-making government entity distributing milk in the capital.
Complete election for 'Amul' chairman in one month: Gujarat HC
Gujarat HC directed Anand district collector to complete in 30 days the election process for the post of chairman of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation.
Amul gets mobile van to conduct checks of milk samples
Amul has deployed a mobile van to conduct on-the-spot checks of the milk samples in 1200 village cooperative societies under its jurisdiction.
Amul to set up facilities in US & Europe
Cooperative dairy giant Amul is aiming to expand its presence out of India and considering to open a processing facility in US and subsequently Europe.
GCMMF caught in power tussle, brand Amul takes a knock
As GCMMF is again caught in power tussle, brand Amul takes a knock.
Amul’s MD resigns as board split over chairmanship
In a development that shook the cooperative sector, BM Vyas, the managing director of Rs 8,000-crore Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) that owns country’s largest food brand Amul, put in his papers.
Amul to launch tea brand now
Now, Amul will serve you the morning cuppa as well by launching a tea brand.
Baroda, Rajkot unions wake up to Amul
The single milk brand strategy of Gujarat's milk cooperatives is on a roll. The Baroda District Milk Producers' Union, the apex milk union of Vadodara district, has decided to phase out its liquid milk brand Baroda Dairy from November 15.
Amul to become world's largest liquid milk brand
Amul is set to become the largest liquid milk brand in the world after the consolidation of Gujarat's milk cooperatives which envisages bringing all district milk brands under the Amul umbrella brand. Until now, Amul's marketer GCMMF claims, it is Asia's largest milk brand.
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