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Food Processing

Bread Making Unit

This project profile outlines the establishment of an automated bread manufacturing plant capable of producing 30 lakh loaves of 400 grams per annum. The unit utilizes flour, sugar, yeast, and other standard baking ingredients along with specialized machinery for mixing, dividing, proofing, baking, and packaging.


Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Land5.5
Building & Civil Work18
Furniture & Fixtures1.5
Other Misc. Assets16.1
Total41.1

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Own Contribution13.56
Term Loan22
Total41.1

Raw materials & machinery

Manufacturing process

  1. Preparation and weighing of ingredients including flour, sugar, yeast, and water.
  2. Dough mixing using a spiral or double-armed mixer.
  3. Bulk fermentation and sponge time.
  4. Dividing and scaling the dough into uniform pieces.
  5. Rounding the dough pieces to give a spherical shape.
  6. Moulding and pressure boarding to achieve cylindrical loaf shapes.
  7. Panning and final proofing in a controlled temperature and humidity chamber.
  8. Baking the loaves in an automated oven.
  9. Cooling the baked bread.
  10. Slicing and packaging the finished bread products.

Market

Bread is a daily staple food item with extensive demand in urban and semi-urban areas. Consistent quality, hygienic packaging, and timely distribution are key to capturing market share.

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