Economics of milk products manufacturing: A study on state co-operative dairy plant of balasore district Odisha, India

The study conducted at Odisha State Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Ltd. (OMFED) dairy plant of Balasore district, handling capacity 50,000 LPD for the financial year March 2013-April 2014, revealed that among different products manufactured, Sweet Dahi turned out to be the most profitable product (40.55%) followed by Sweetened Flavoured Milk (28.7%) and Toned Milk (24.76%) whereas Paneer manufacturing turned out to be the lowest profitable (5.71%) proposition.