Vasudhara Dairy

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Vasudhara Dairy (Valsad District's Milk Producers Union Ltd) is a dairy cooperative in India, headquartered in Alipore, approx 3 km from Chikhli, Gujarat. It produces and markets milk and ghee (clarified butter) for the local market under the Amul brand name. Its current capacity is 400,000 litres per day.

It has branches (ice cream manufacturing plants & milk-milk products) in Nagpur and Boisar. Amul Ice Cream produced here is marketed to Mumbai and Maharashtra markets.

The union, which covers three districts - Valsad, Navsari and Dangs under its milk shed area, was the first among all the co- operative dairies of Gujarat to enter in ice cream business under Amul brand in 1997 when it took over an ice cream plant in Boisar and moved from Gujarat to Maharashtra for business.[1]

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References

  1. Prashant Rupera (2012-05-24). "Vasudhara Dairy chalks out vision 2015". The Times of India. Retrieved 2014-06-29.


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