Amul Collaborates with Spain’s COVAP to Introduce Fresh Milk in European Union Market.
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In June 2025, Gujarat (India)-based Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMF), which markets dairy products under the Amul brand, entered into a strategic partnership with Cooperativa Ganadera del Valle de los Pedroches (COVAP), based in Pozoblanco, Córdoba, Spain, to launch Amul fresh milk in Spain and across the European Union (EU).
- The launch event was officially hosted at the Embassy of India in Madrid, Spain, and attended by several dignitaries, including Dinesh K. Patnaik, Ambassador of India to Spain.
- This collaboration marks the first-ever launch of Amul fresh milk in the European market.
Main Point :- (i) The product rollout will begin in Madrid and Barcelona, followed by expansion to other Spanish cities like Malaga, Valencia, Alicante, Seville, and Córdoba, as well as Lisbon in Portugal.
(ii) The partnership combines GCMMF’s expertise in global dairy marketing with COVAP’s state-of-the-art dairy infrastructure.
(iii) The initiative aligns with the United Nations (UN)’s declaration of 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives, emphasizing the strength of global cooperative models and international collaboration.
About GCMMF (Amul)
Established : 1973
Headquarters : Anand, Gujarat
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