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Milma turnover rises 15.09 pc to Rs 2,559.71 crore in first half of FY 2026-27

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 11 (UNI) Milma, the Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), has registered a 15.09 per cent growth in turnover to Rs 2,559.71 crore during the first six months of the financial year 2026-27, compared with Rs 2,224.12 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.
The three regional cooperative milk producers' unions together contributed Rs 2,328.87 crore, while products manufactured at facilities under the federation accounted for the remaining Rs 230.84 crore.
Among the three regional unions, the Malabar Regional Cooperative Milk Producers union (MRCMPU) recorded the highest turnover of Rs 1,011.62 crore, marking an 18.28 per cent increase from Rs 855.24 crore in the first half of the previous financial year.
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