Scooping Up Success: Hindustan Foods Enters the Ice Cream Game

Hindustan Foods Ltd (HFL) has officially commenced commercial ice cream production at its newly established Nashik facility, marking a strategic expansion into the frozen desserts segment. The Phase-1 operations of the plant are now live, reinforcing HFL’s position as a leading contract manufacturer in India’s fast-growing FMCG sector.

 

The Nashik facility is designed to cater to both legacy brands and emerging players, ensuring high-quality production at scale. With India’s ₹30,000 crore ice cream market growing at over 15% annually, HFL aims to capitalize on rising urbanization, evolving consumer preferences, and the rapid adoption of quick commerce.

 

Manoj Patani, President of HFL’s Ice Cream Division, expressed optimism about the plant’s potential, stating that the company is gearing up for peak seasonal demand while focusing on long-term growth. The facility is expected to streamline production, enhance supply chain efficiency, and strengthen HFL’s value proposition in the frozen desserts industry.

 

As the company continues to expand its product offerings, the Nashik plant is set to play a pivotal role in shaping HFL’s future in the ice cream market.

 

Source: Projects Today