economy
Mlekara Šabac: Stable business through strong cooperation with local farmers
Mlekara Šabac processes about 50 million liters of milk annually through strategic cooperation with 1,000 local farmers, said director Jovo Suđić today, highlighting that the company achieved a business result of about 1.8 million euros in the first quarter of this year.
TL;DR
- Mlekara Šabac processes over 50 million liters of milk annually from 1,000 local farmers.
- The company achieved a business result of approximately 1.8 million euros in Q1 of this year, following a positive result of around 4 million euros in the previous year.
- Mlekara Šabac exclusively purchases milk from domestic producers, maintaining a partnership-based relationship.
- The company holds numerous international quality and safety certifications (IFS Food, ISO 9001, Halal, ISO 14001, ISO 450001, ISO 50001), facilitating global exports.
- Exports reach markets in former Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, the USA, and Russia, with notable growth in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Russia.
- Future plans include expanding production capacity, investing in energy efficiency, modernizing the fleet, increasing storage, and implementing green agenda projects.
- Recent investments include over 1.2 million euros in production facilities, energy efficiency, and storage, alongside a 1 MW solar power plant.
- A local farmer, Milan Dostanić, expressed satisfaction with the long-standing cooperation, highlighting the company's support and reliable milk purchase.
- Dostanić plans to expand his production and invest in new technologies, contingent on continued state support and subsidies.