Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Veteran Dairy Technologist HS Oberoi Passes Away at 83
HS Oberoi, a famous dairy expert from India, died at the age of 83.
He helped make cheese, ghee, and butter in India.
He worked for many big food companies and helped make India's dairy industry better.
People who knew him said he was very kind and dedicated to his work.
HS Oberoi, a globally acclaimed dairy technologist, passed away at 83
He was known for his contributions to India's dairy processing landscape, especially in cheese, ghee, and butter production
Oberoi played a key role in strengthening the cooperative dairy movement and advancing Punjab's reputation in dairy innovation
He pioneered the development of 'Go Cheese', one of India's most recognized cheese brands
Oberoi's expertise helped shape several major food companies, including Nestlé, Britannia, Jubilant Foods, and KFC
- Who
- HS Oberoi
- What
- Passed away at 83
- When
- Recently
- Where
- In India
- Why
- Due to natural causes
Industry Colleagues
Family and Friends
Oberoi's Impact
Industry Colleagues
He transformed India's dairy processing environment
Family and Friends
He was a kind and dedicated person
- Age
- 83
- Career Span
- Six decades
- Notable Brands
- Go Cheese, Nestlé, Britannia, Jubilant Foods, KFC
- Key Roles
- GM, MD at Milkfed, Contributed to White Revolution in Punjab
- Legacy
- Transformed India's dairy processing environment