Dairy products maker Hatsun Agro has commenced operations at its cattle feed production facility with the introduction of a new production line, the company said on Monday.

The city-based firm has been witnessing a growing demand for its cattle feed brand ‘Santosa’ and invested Rs 60 crore towards expanding the existing manufacturing facility near Palani in the state.

The unit, with a manufacturing capacity of 550 tonnes of cattle feed per day, would be able to add another 450 tonnes with the introduction of a new production line.

“With the additional 450 tonne capacity, the total manufacturing capacity will reach 1,000 tonnes per day“.

“Cattle feed is a key component of our support service to farmers. This expansion facilitates our intention for continuous and consistent support to our farmers who seek good quality feed for their cattle”, Hatsun Agro Product Chairman and Managing Director R G Chandramogan said.

“Our cattle feed has the best of ingredients and essential nutrients that improves the cattle’s health and milk yield”, he claimed.

The expansion of the facility would cater to the growing requirement of the farming community in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka and Maharashtra, the release added.

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