INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Milk prices: The company has hiked the prices to Rs 23 per half-litre pack and Rs 44 per one-litre packMilk supplier Mother Dairy has hiked
the price of cow milk by Rs 2 per litre in the national capital, citing higher procurement cost from farmers
Mother Dairy - which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) - has increased the price of cow milk by Rs
2 to Rs 23 per half-litre pack and Rs 44 per one-litre pack
There has been no increase in rates of other variants of milk
the tune of Rs 2.50 to Rs 3 per litre in the last two-three months," Mother Dairy spokesperson was quoted as saying in a report by news
agency Press Trust of India
"Hence, we are compelled to increase the consumer prices of the cow milk variant," he said.2
Mother Dairy recently partnered with Delhi's public transport operator, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC)
The company has been allotted space to operate 31 kiosks, of which 21 have been setup at various locations of DTC bus depots, terminals,
Mother Dairy supplies around 30 lakh litres milk in the Delhi-NCR region
That includes 8 lakh litres of cow milk.5
The company also offers products in the categories of edible oils, fruits and vegetables, frozen vegetables, pulses, processed food like
fruit juices and jams, according to its website - motherdairy.com.Get Breaking news, live coverage, and Latest News from India and around
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