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Parag Milk Foods doubles cheese capacity with ₹105 crore investment

Parag Milk Foods doubles cheese capacity with ₹105 crore investment
Parag Milk Foods to double cheese production · financialexpress.com

A dairy company in India wants to make twice as much cheese as it does today.

The company is called Parag Milk Foods.

It plans to spend ₹105 crore to make this happen.

Right now, the company makes about 60 metric tonnes of cheese every day.

After the work is done, it will make 120 metric tonnes every day.

The company will expand its existing factories, which is called a brownfield expansion.

More people in India are eating cheese, especially in cities and at restaurants.

Cheese is used on pizza, in sandwiches, and in many other foods.

The company's most popular cheese brand is called Go Cheese.

The project is expected to be finished by the financial year 2028.

Key facts

Company
Parag Milk Foods
Investment
₹105 crore
Current capacity
60 metric tonnes per day
Target capacity
120 metric tonnes per day
Expected completion
FY28
Go Cheese market share
35%
Indian cheese market projection
₹12,900 crore (2025) to ₹62,000 crore (2034)
Per capita cheese consumption
About 200 grams in India; 7 kg global average; 700 grams per person in urban areas

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