Sterling Biotech, a joint venture between Perfect Day and Zydus, has started constructing the world’s first precision fermentation-based dairy protein manufacturing facility in Bharuch, Gujarat. The 27-acre facility is expected to be operational by the first quarter of 2026 and has already received substantial bookings for its capacity. The facility is designed to meet the growing global demand for sustainable food ingredients and will produce dairy proteins using precision fermentation technology, which is considered better for the environment and can meet diverse customer needs worldwide. Perfect Day CEO TM Narayan stated that this facility marks a significant milestone in transforming the global food industry. The company’s precision-fermented proteins have already gained recognition in various applications, and this new facility will enable it to scale its offerings, contributing to a more resilient and sustainable global food ecosystem.
Indian company Sterling Biotech is poised to launch construction of a cutting-edge dairy protein facility in Gujarat, leveraging fermentation technology.
