Amul is a dairy cooperative brand managed by the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation. It was formed in 1946 and is jointly owned by 2.6 million milk producers in Gujarat. Amul spurred the white revolution in India, making the country the largest producer of milk and milk products in the world. Amul has a wide portfolio of dairy products and is the market leader in categories like butter, milk powder, cheese, and chocolate drinks. It maintains its brand identity through its mascot and tagline "Amul, the taste of India".