Amul remains India's top food brand: Report

Time of India

30-06-2025

HighlightsAmul has retained its position as India's top food brand with a brand value of USD 4.1 billion, according to the Brand Finance India 100 - 2025 report. Mother Dairy has improved its ranking to 2nd place among India's top food brands, with a brand value of USD 1.15 billion, and achieved a turnover of Rs 17,500 crores in 2024-25. Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, which markets under the Amul brand, is the world's largest farmer-owned dairy cooperative with 3.6 million farmers contributing to the collection of 32 million litres of milk daily.
Amul
has retained its position as India's top food brand, with brand value of USD 4.1 billion followed by Delhi-NCR based
Mother Dairy
with USD 1.15 billion brand value, as per the latest Brand Finance report.
Britannia
was ranked third on India's top food brand list, while Karnataka-based dairy cooperative
Nandini
was at the fourth rank and
Dabur
was at the fifth place.
Amul has retained its position as India's No. 1 food brand, according to the Brand Finance India 100 - 2025 report, a statement by Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (
GCMMF
) that markets under the Amul brand.
"Mother Dairy has been ranked 2 in India's Top 5 Food Brands for 2025, up from 3rd position last year," the NCR based company said in a separate statement.
UK-based Brand Finance is an independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy.
Mother Dairy now holds the 35th spot among India's top 100 brands across industries, as against 41st position in 2024.
Amul bagged the 17th place in the top 100 Indian brands.
GCMMF's MD Jayen Mehta and Mother Dairy MD Manish Bandlish noted that this recognition is the result of their strong commitment to provide quality products to consumers.
Mehta said, "It reflects the collective efforts of millions of dairy farmers and our unwavering commitment to providing high-quality, affordable food and dairy products to consumers."
"As Amul continues to grow and expand its footprint, both in India and internationally, this achievement reinforces our responsibility to uphold the trust placed in us by generations of Indian households," he added.
Manish Bandlish of Mother Dairy said: "This recognition is both a reflection and a testament to our collective efforts -- a heartfelt thank you to our consumers, farmers, partners, and employees -- this recognition belongs to each one of you."
"Our rise among Top 5
Indian Food Brands
and also in India's Top 100 brands across industries reflects more than numbers 'it reflects the trust earned, relevance sustained, and the resilience of a brand that continues to evolve," Bandlish said.
In 2024-25, Mother Dairy achieved a total turnover of around Rs 17,500 crores, clocking a robust growth of 16 per cent over the last fiscal.
Mother Dairy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
National Dairy Development Board
(NDDB), was established under the novel 'Operation Flood' program.
It manufactures, markets and sells milk and milk products under the 'Mother Dairy' brand.
The company has a diversified portfolio with products in edible oils under the 'Dhara' brand while under the Safal brand it sells fresh fruits & vegetables, frozen vegetables & snacks, unpolished pulses, and pulps & concentrates, under the 'Safal' brand.
GCMMF is the world's largest farmer-owned dairy cooperative with 3.6 million farmers.
It markets Amul milk and milk products across 50+ countries. The USD 11 billion dairy cooperative collects 32 million litres of milk every day and distributes annually over 24 billion packs of Amul products which include Milk, Butter, Cheese, Ghee, and Ice cream among many others.