Nepal Dairy, popularly known as ND's, is the largest ice-cream manufacturing company of Nepal.[1] It was established in 1980 as a cottage dairy in Mahaboudha, Kathmandu.[2] Initially, it used to sell yogurt in clay pots. Besides dairy produces, currently, it produces cheese, pizzas and pastries. [3][4] The dairy gets milk from Dhapakhel, Panauti, Dhulikhel and Panchkhal. [5][6]
| Company type | Dairy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| Founder | Dr. Heramba B. Rajbhandary |
| Headquarters | |
| Website | www |
History
editThe company was established by Dr. Heramba B. Rajbhandary in 1980, after his PhD in Dairy technology, to ease the shortage of processed milk in Kathmandu. [7] Initially, it used to sell yougurt. Later, it diversified to produce various products. The company, currently, sells about 17 flavours of ice-cream and is considered one of the main industry to supply ice-cream.[8]
Social significance
editNepal Dairy started to train college students for dairy processing with aim to set up Nepal Diary Institute of Technology and Management and provide experience to the younger generation.[7]
Recognition
edit- Nepali Times selected it as the company of the month in 2008. [7]
See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ice cream makers get into action as summer starts". Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ "Nepal Dairy trains youth". Dairy Industries International. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ "About Us". Nepal Dairy Pvt. Ltd. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ "Nepal dairy Pvt. Ltd | Uno". Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ Nepali_Times_232 (PDF), retrieved 2021-01-26
- ^ "Ice cream is hot- Nepali Times". Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ a b c "Nepal Dairy's river of milk - Nepali Times". Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ "Summer stirs ice cream makers into action". Retrieved 2021-01-26.
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