Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Amul hikes milk prices by Rs 2

After vegetables, now milk prices will also pinch consumers,largest milk producer Amul, on Tuesday announced a pan-India hike in milk prices by Rs 2 per litre.This is the third time in the year when the milk prices have been hiked.

Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation managing director RS Sodhi said "We have increased prices of our various brands by Rs 1 to Rs 2, which will come in to effect from December 30 in Gujarat and Delhi and by January 3 in other parts of the country . He furthur added "Prices of our Gold and Shakti brand will be hiked by Rs 2 per litre and Tazza and Slim and Trim by Rs 1.

After the hike, price of Amul-Gold will be Rs 34 per litre in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and in few districts of Gujarat, and prices of its Shakti brand shall be Rs 30, Taaza Rs 25 per litre and Slim and Trim Rs 23 per litre.In Mumbai, the prices of our Taaza brand shall only be increased by Re 1 per litre, as the price of Gold is already ruling at Rs 34 per lt.

In Kolkata the prices of Gold will be hiked by Rs 2 and Re 1 of Taaza brand respectively from January 3.

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