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Food Processing

Biscuit Making Unit

This project profile outlines the establishment of a biscuit manufacturing unit to produce various types of bakery biscuits. The facility utilizes automated equipment like planetary mixers and rotary ovens to process raw ingredients into packaged biscuits for commercial distribution.


Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Plant & Machinery12.5
Furniture & Fixtures0.5
Other Misc. Assets1
Working Capital7.22
Total21.22

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Own Contribution2.12
Term Loan12.6
Working Capital Loan6.5
Total21.22

Raw materials & machinery

Manufacturing process

  1. Cool bakery shortening to the desired temperature to avoid lump formation.
  2. Grind sugar using a sugar grinder.
  3. Mix the ground sugar and bakery shortening together with filtered water.
  4. Add refined wheat flour and required flavors into the mixture using a planetary mixer.
  5. Transfer the prepared mixture to a depositor machine to shape and size the biscuits.
  6. Load trays onto the conveyor system where biscuits are dropped.
  7. Transfer trays onto a trolley and bake the biscuits at the required temperature.
  8. Send the baked biscuits to the packaging department for final checking, packaging, and dispatch.

Market

Biscuit demand is continually growing due to the need for nutritious, easy-to-store, convenient, and long-lasting food products suitable for various age groups.

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