The Mazzican Project is Ashut Plastics’ innovative response to the critical challenges faced in the dairy industry’s milk collection, storage, and transportation. Recognizing the unique needs of small farmers and other stakeholders in East Africa, we engineered Mazzican to enhance efficiency, quality, and yield.

Why Mazzican? Addressing Dairy Industry Needs

Before Mazzican, the dairy sector often struggled with inefficiencies that impacted milk quality and farmer profitability:

• Inefficient Collection: strong Traditional methods were time-consuming and increased the risk of spillage.
• Storage Challenges: Lack of proper, hygienic plastic milk containers at the collection point affected milk quality.
• Transportation Issues: strong Unsealed or fragile strongplastic milk bottlesstrong often led to contamination and loss during transit
• Yield Maximization: strong Smallholder farmers lacked reliable solutions to preserve milk quality and boost returns.

Our Solution: Streamlined Dairy Logistics

Mazzican was invented and uniquely designed to directly address these pain points, offering a holistic solution for the dairy value chain:

• Streamlined Collection:The container’s funnel design speeds up collection and reduces contamination risks.
• Optimized Storage: Made from food-grade materials, Mazzican plastic milk containers provide hygienic and safe storage, preserving milk quality immediately after collection.
• Efficient Transportation: The robust design facilitates safe and efficient transportation of milk from collection points to processing centers, minimizing spillage and contamination.
• Quality & Yield Improvement: By ensuring proper handling and storage, Mazzican helps small farmers and other stakeholders maximize their yield and improve the overall quality of milk, leading to better market access and returns.