Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable
Prashant Bhat has extensive work experience in the food and beverage industry. Prashant started their career at Sandoz India Ltd as an R&D Executive in 1995. Prashant then worked at Britannia Industries Limited, where they served as a Production Executive and played a key role in setting up a project on Creamed Wafer Biscuit. Prashant later joined HJ Heinz, where they worked in Research & Development and was involved in product development for various categories such as biscuits, Glucon-D, infant cereal products, and prickly heat powder. After that, they worked at Firmenich as a Flavour Innovations Manager, leading their Beverage Application segment in India. Prashant then joined Givaudan as a Food & Beverage Product Development Manager & Flavour Evaluator, focusing on enhancing the portfolio of key beverage companies in India. Prashant's career took another leap when they joined The Coca-Cola Company as the Head of India R&D Center and Regional Master Blender for Juice. With their responsibilities, they built the R&D Hub from scratch, developed a team, and established it as a Center Of Excellence for Mango Science & Application. Prashant later held various positions at Coca-Cola, including Associate Director & Global Category Leader Dairy R&D and Director & Global Category Leader Dairy R&D. In these roles, they led the Dairy Center of Excellence and was responsible for dairy product development, research, process, and packaging. Prashant also served as the Director Global R&D - Dairy & Plant Protein, where they led innovation and technology platforms related to gut health, plant-based nutrition, and high protein dairy beverages. Currently, Prashant is the Chief R&D Officer at Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd., overseeing their research and development initiatives.
From 1991 to 1994, Prashant Bhat studied BSc Tech Food Technology at UDCT (ICT-Institute of Chemical Technology) in Mumbai, specializing in Food Science and Technology.
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At Mother Dairy, we believe that everyone has a unique potential. We constantly inspire our employees to discover, hone and perfect their true potential. Be it doing challenging work or building domain expertise, we as an organization strive to provide an environment which fosters an enriched learning experience. Nothing motivates us more than seeing our employees break new ground and be better than what they were yesterday. We believe that the power of collaboration is imperative to delivering excellent business results. Mentorship and support is always extended to facilitate the growth and development of our employees as well as to help them in any situation outside work. We’re more about making sure everyone makes it, than just a handful of us winning. As a responsible company we understand that real progress can only be measured by making a positive impact in the lives of all our stakeholders. We’re not driven merely by organizational growth, but also by national growth. We don’t think self, we think society. We believe that there is unparalleled joy in bringing happiness to millions.