Procurement

PROCURING WITH CARE

The company procures around 1.65 million litre of liquid milk per day by directly collecting it from farmers spread over 4500 villages in south India. Hatsun has its own infrastructure of milk collection centre & chilling centre for procuring & handling of raw milk.

Over 350 field's staffs are employed to ensure timely collection, testing of milk at the point of collection, weekly payment; cattle feed sales, encouraging farmers to grow their herd size, bank loans, animal insurance, training farmers on a better animal management and clean milking.

Over 100 veterinary doctors and 160 inseminators under direct employment, assist in artificial insemination, feed management, breed management, vaccination program and render full scale animal health care.

HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED PROCESSING FACILITIES

With high-tech processing plants operating at 7 locations, Hatsun ensures rigors testing of milk before processing.

Intensive procedures to ensure the purity of milk with handling capacity of 1.7million litre of milk per day, proves Hatsun's unyielding commitment to quality. The facilities comprise of highly advanced technology from westfalia called Bactofuge which bacteria clarifies the milk resulting in a high quality end product.

There are state-of-the-art laboratories (chemical & microbiological) for process control, product quality control and product development. Validations of critical parameters are also done at our fully quipped central lab located at Chennai. These ISO 22000:2005; 9001:2000, 14001:2004 and HACCP certified manufacturing facilities have been regularly upgraded to meet the requirement & standards of various large multinational companies.