Get ready to shell out more for ice cream, your favourite summer dessert, as makers have already raised prices in the range of 5-8 per cent.
Input costs for ice creams have gone up considerably in the last one year: skimmed milk powder prices have moved from Rs 140 a kg last year around the same time to over Rs 240 a kg now. Besides, prices of sugar, another key ingredient in ice creams, too, have risen by around 30-40 per cent, and milk fat prices have grown by around 35 per cent, say companies.
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