Milma Launches Auto-vending Machines at Metro Stations

KOCHI:
Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), known by the brand Milma, has launched Milma’s automatic vending machines at Metro Stations and ‘Chill Mill’ franchisees in the city today.

Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Bindhu Krishna inaugurated the project to install the machines, implemented by Milma’s Ernakulam Regional Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (ERCMPU), here.

Minister for Fisheries, Harbour Engineering and Social Justice, V E Abdul Gafoor, presided over the function.

Krishna said Milma is committed to achieving the target of one crore litres of milk production proposed by Chief Minister VD Satheesan. The Minister also suggested ensuring active participation by dairy farmers in Milma-organised events.

On the occasion, Hibi Eden, MP, inaugurated ‘Chill Mill’ franchisees as part of expanding the popularity of Milma products among the younger generation.

Uma Thomas, MLA, administered the anti-drug awareness message for campuses at the function.

Besides, Milma MD Asif K Yusuf signed and exchanged an MoU with Abad Foods CEO Faraz Javeed to increase the presence of Milma products in the market.

Kochi Corporation Mayor Minimol VK; MLAs Deepak Joy and Tony Chammany; ERCMPU Chairman Valsalan Pillai C N; and ERCMPU Managing Director Wilson J Puravakkatt, also spoke.

Former Chairpersons of ERCMPU, administrative council members, Milma officials, presidents of dairy cooperative societies, and dairy farmers were also present.

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