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From a Gujarat Village to ₹1 Trillion — Amul Just Rewrote India’s FMCG History

From your morning chai to the butter on your toast — Amul has been there for generations. And now, it's officially in a league of its own. In a first…

April 6, 2026
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From your morning chai to the butter on your toast — Amul has been there for generations. And now, it’s officially in a league of its own.

In a first for any FMCG company in India, Amul’s overall brand turnover surpassed the ₹1 lakh crore (₹1 trillion) mark in FY2025–26, reflecting 11% growth over the previous financial year. Business Standard This isn’t just a number — it’s a milestone that no Indian consumer brand has ever reached before.

Amul Numbers That Tell the Story

MetricFY2024–25FY2025–26Growth
Amul Brand Turnover₹90,000 Cr₹1,00,000+ Cr11%
GCMMF Sales Turnover₹65,911 Cr₹73,450 Cr11.4%
Milk Collected Daily—31 million litres—
Products Distributed Annually—24 billion+ packs—
Countries Present—50+—
Farmer Members—36 lakh (3.6 million)—

What Fuelled This Record Growth?

The growth was powered by a massive product portfolio of more than 1,200 product packs, a vast distribution network, and rapid adaptation to evolving consumer needs.

But the real engine? India’s tier-2 and tier-3 towns. GCMMF MD Jayen Mehta pointed to an aggressive domestic distribution push, penetrating towns with populations of over 5,000, as a key driver.

On the global front, Amul expanded internationally by launching fresh milk in Europe and the United States, targeting both the Indian diaspora and local consumers Storyboard18 — a signal that this cooperative is thinking far beyond India’s borders

More Than a Brand — A Farmers’ Victory

In November 2025, Amul was ranked the world’s No. 1 cooperative by the International Cooperative Alliance World Cooperative Monitor. The Federal That recognition now pairs perfectly with this financial feat.

GCMMF Chairman Ashokbhai Chaudhary summed it up simply: crossing the ₹1 lakh crore mark is “a testament to the trust of millions of consumers and the tireless hard work of our 36 lakh dairy farmers.” Best Media Info

This is the cooperative model at its finest — profits flowing back to the very farmers who wake up before dawn to make it happen. To understand how the cooperative model has shaped institutions like Amul globally, Wikipedia offers a solid primer.

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FAQs

Q: What makes Amul’s ₹1 lakh crore milestone historic?

Amul is the first FMCG company in India ever to cross this mark, surpassing every domestic and multinational consumer brand operating in the country.

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