List of milk processing companies in Uganda

See also: Dairy industry in Uganda

The following are the licensed milk processing companies in Uganda. The list is not exhaustive.^[1][2][3][4]

Milk Processor	Community	Capacity (liters per day)	Year established	Products
Fresh Dairy[5]	Kampala	500,000	1964	Fresh milk, Ultra-high temperature (UHT) processed milk, Extended shelf life (ESL) milk, butter, ghee, yoghurt, and milk powder
Jesa Farm Dairy Limited[6]	Kampala	80,000	1994	Fresh milk, ESL milk, and yoghurt
Pearl Dairy Farms Limited[7]	Biharwe, Kashari, Mbarara District	500,000[8]	2012[9]	Milk powder, butter oil, ghee, skimmed milk powder, full cream milk powder, UHT milk.[8]
Amos Dairies Uganda Limited[10]	Akageti, Kiruhura District[11]	400,000[11]	2014[11]	Anhydrous milk fat, ghee, casein, and whey[11]
Paramount Dairies Limited[12]	Kakoba, Mbarara	15,000	1992	Cheese and cream
Premier Diaries Uganda Limited	Kampala, Biharwe, Kashari, Kirihura	100,000	2008	Processed Fresh Full Fat Milk and Yoghurt
GBK Dairy Products Limited[13]	Mbarara	50,000[14]	1996[14]	UHT processed milk and yoghurt
Holland Dairy Limited[15]	Kamwookya, Kampala	10,000	2012	Cheese
Vital Tomosi Dairy Limited[16]	Rushere, Kiruhura District	100,000[16]	2015	UHT processed milk and yoghurt

See also

• Agriculture in Uganda
• Dairy industry in Uganda

References

1. Special Reports (27 June 2013). "History of the dairy sub-sector". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
2. UNDP (12 September 2012). "Processed Milk Products Market Analysis under the UNCDF Local Financing Initiative for Uganda: Domestic Market and Competitors". Kampala: United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Retrieved 17 March 2016.
3. FBAM (July 2014). "Industry Focus: Dairy Industry in Uganda". Food Business Africa Magazine (FBAM). Retrieved 17 March 2016.
4. Monitor Reporter (27 June 2016). "Uganda milk prospects brighter – stakeholders". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
5. Juma, Victor (11 November 2013). "Kenyatta business empire goes into expansion drive". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
6. Administrator (15 January 2013). "Ugandan Entrepreneur James Mulwana Dead". The Red Pepper. Mukono. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
7. Ciuri, Simon. "Uganda's Pearl Dairy to build plant in Kenya". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
8. Pearl (19 March 2016). "Pearl Dairy Farms Limited: Company Profile" (PDF). Mbarara: Pearl Dairy Farms Limited (Pearl). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
9. Midcom Group (30 August 2016). "Midcom Group: Milk Processing". Dubai: Midcom-group.com. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
10. Vision Reporter (13 May 2014). "Uganda targets 20 billion litres of milk annually". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
11. Mukombozi, Rajab (29 May 2014). "New Shs56 billion dairy project set to create 5,000 jobs". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
12. PDL (17 March 2016). "Paramount Dairy Limited: About Us". Mbarara: Paramount Dairy Limited (PDL). Retrieved 17 March 2016.
13. Baguma, Raymond (3 May 2005). "Uganda: GBK Denies Being in Financial Crisis". New Vision via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
14. GBK Group (20 March 2016). "About GBK Group". Mbarara: GBK Group (GBKG). Retrieved 20 March 2016.
15. Mwesigwa, Alon (3 July 2012). "New cheese firm opens". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
16. Businge, Julius (25 May 2014). "Big dairy opportunity". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.

External links

• Uganda milk exports make good inroads into Kenya As of 2 May 2018.
• Opportunities and challenges in Uganda's dairy industry
• Firms scale up investment in milk processing