Is Amul Cow Milk Real Cow Milk?

Amul Gold, Taaza, Slim N Trim, Shakti are mixed milk which includes both cow and buffalo milk. While if you want only cow milk, Amul also sells Amul Cow Milk separately. Regarding purity of cow milk, It is 100% pure cow milk. There are tests i.e. Hansa Test and PCR based test to verify purity of cow milk.

Pasteurized Amul milk meets the FSSAI standards for the respective type of milk. Poly pack 500 ml*, 1 Ltr.* Amul Milk is the most hygienic liquid milk available in the market. It is pasteurized in state-of-the-art processing plants and pouch-packed to make it conveniently available to consumers.

This purported lobby, Amul’s venerable chief RS Sodhi roughly feels, is pushing a product that is trying to attach itself to milk on shelves like a parasite and sell plant-based alternatives by simply presenting an option.

Amul Gold, Taaza, Slim N Trim, Shakti are mixed milk which includes both cow and buffalo milk.

Is India’s dairy industry mechanised?

India’s dairy industry is not even close to being mechanised enough to cause as big a dent as in many foreign countries in terms of environmental damage. And more importantly, our consumption of beef is negligible and so we don’t contribute to the immense harm meat farming causes globally.

What’s clear is, however, that ‘vegan milk’ has a whiff of being ‘healthy’, ‘sustainable’ and most importantly, ‘woke’, derived as it is from the clean-food counterculture that has swept the blogosphere and originated allegedly on Instagram. The ‘but is it really?’ just writes itself.

By ‘encashing the equity of milk’, the GCMMF Ltd MD says that the companies that make these ‘plant-based foods’ are eyeing profitability over livelihoods and are telling at least 2 ‘lies’ in the process – that Vegan milk is better than dairy/cow milk and that vegan milk is better suited to India and Indians than real milk.