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Mother Dairy
Subsidiary of National Dairy Development Board
Industry Milk and Dairy Products
Founded 1974; 51 years ago (1974)
Headquarters Sector-1,
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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Key people
Manish Bandlish (Managing Director)
Products
Revenue ₹14,500crore ($1.8 Billion) (2022)
Owner National Dairy Development Board, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India

Mother Dairy is a company in India that makes and sells milk and other dairy products. It's owned by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), which is part of the Indian government. Mother Dairy started in 1974.

History of Mother Dairy

Mother Dairy began in 1974. It was part of a big plan called 'Operation Flood'. This plan aimed to help India produce enough milk for everyone. Mother Dairy gets a lot of its milk from dairy farms and farmer groups in villages.

The company first focused on selling milk in Delhi and nearby areas. It had many milk booths and stores there. Later, Mother Dairy grew and started selling its products in other parts of India too.

Brands and Products

Mother Dairy sells its milk products under the "Mother Dairy" name. It's a top milk seller in Delhi and the surrounding region. The company sells millions of liters of milk every day in this area.

Safal Stores

Safal is a part of Mother Dairy that runs stores. These stores sell milk, dairy products, fresh fruits, and vegetables. Safal has many stores in Delhi and also in Bengaluru. Safal also has a factory in Bengaluru. This factory makes fruit pulp and concentrates. These are used by other food companies like Coca-Cola and Nestle. Safal also sends fresh fruits and vegetables to over 40 countries.

Mother Dairy Cafe Delights

Mother Dairy has also opened its first restaurant called 'Café Delights' in Noida. They plan to open more of these cafes in Delhi.

Company Earnings

In 2020, Mother Dairy earned over ₹10,000 crore rupees. This is about $1.6 billion.

Products You Can Find

Mother Dairy sells many different kinds of milk and other dairy products.

Mother Dairy Milk

Mother Dairy offers various types of milk, each with different fat levels:

  • Mother Dairy Dietz (Skim milk) - Has very little fat (0.1%).
  • Mother Dairy LiveLite (Semi-skimmed milk) - Has a low amount of fat (1.5%).
  • Mother Dairy Toned milk (Regular milk) - Contains 3% fat.
  • Mother Dairy Super-T Milk - Has 4% fat.
  • Mother Dairy Cow milk - Also has 4% fat.
  • Mother Dairy Standardized Milk - Contains 4.5% fat.
  • Mother Dairy FullYo Milk - Has 5% fat.
  • Mother Dairy Full Cream Milk - Contains 6% fat.
  • Mother Dairy Ultra Milk - Has the highest fat content at 7%.

Other Dairy Products

  • Dahi (Yogurt): Mother Dairy sells different kinds of Dahi, including Ultimate Dahi, Probiotic Advanced Dahi, Classic Dahi, Mishti Doi, and Aam Doi.
  • Lassi: You can find sweet, mango, strawberry, and Mishti Doi Lassi.
  • Chach (Buttermilk): They offer regular Chach, Premium Chach, Masala Chach, and Tadka Chach.
  • Probiotic Milk: Mother Dairy Nutrifit is a probiotic milk.
  • Flavoured Milk: Mother Dairy Chillz is a popular flavored milk drink.

Other Food Items

  • Mother Dairy Bread: In 2020, Mother Dairy started selling bread.
  • Mother Dairy Ghee: Ghee is a type of clarified butter. Mother Dairy promotes its ghee, especially in winter.
  • Packaged Food Products: In 2021, the company launched frozen vegetables like drumsticks and okra. They also sell frozen Haldi (turmeric) paste cubes. These products help farmers from tribal areas.
  • Mother Dairy Sweets: Mother Dairy sells traditional Indian sweets. These include Milk Cake, Orange Mawa Barfi, Frozen Rasmalai, Gulab Jamun, and Rasgulla. They also added Mathura peda and mewa atta laddoo.
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