BANASKANTHA UNION PLOTS TWO MORE NORTHERN INDIA DAIRIES
February 1st, 2014
India’s Banaskantha District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union, a member of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation that owns the popular Amul brand, will be setting up two more dairy plants - in Lucknow and Kanpur, in Uttar Pradesh. Last week it announced it would build a new dairy plant in Faridabad, Haryana, near New Delhi. Mr Parthi Bhatol, Banaskantha chairman told just-food that each of these new Uttar Pradesh dairies would have a daily milk production capacity of 500,000 litres and would cost USD50 million each to build.They would collect milk ...
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