Milma launches auto-vending machines at metro stations

Kochi / June 27, 2026

Kochi, June 27: 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 Smt 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, Shri V E Abdul Gafoor, presided over the function.

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

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

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

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

Kochi Corporation Mayor Smt Minimol VK; MLAs Deepak Joy and Tony Chammany; ERCMPU Chairman Shri Valsalan Pillai C N; and ERCMPU Managing Director Shri 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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