{"id":380,"date":"2018-11-30T08:40:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T13:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.latomilk.com\/?page_id=380"},"modified":"2022-07-13T12:08:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T12:08:25","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/latomilk.com\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nby dairy<\/div>[\/qode_elements_holder_item][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment=”top” horizontal_alignment=”left” advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”10px 0px 10px 0px”][vc_column_text]Dairy products have been nourishing people for more than 10,000 years and, while we got here a little later, we\u2019re proud of our own history and growth story.<\/p>\n

What matters is that we\u2019ve done business with a spirit of goodness, growing from a single small milk business to a trusted source of some of the region\u2019s favorite dairy products.[\/vc_column_text][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1545224566015{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}” z_index=””][vc_column]

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2009 \u2013 Foundation laid for Milk processing plant<\/h3>\n

We lay the foundation of the milk processing plant at Mbarara, Uganda.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2013 \u2013 First Dairy Offering<\/h3>\n

The commercial production of whole milk powder and skimmed milk powder in 25Kg bulk packaging begins.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2014 \u2013 Instantly Instant<\/h3>\n

The retail launch of Lato Instant full cream milk powder in 900gm, 400gm Tins and 15gm sachets.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2015 \u2013 Going overseas<\/h3>\n

We expand our market and go international with Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, and DRC being our first international markets and we see great reception.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2016 \u2013 Inauguration of Liquid Milk processing premises<\/h3>\n

We are honored to have Uganda's president- Yoweri Museveni to inaugurate the liquid milk processing unit.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2016 \u2013 Liquid Milk is introduced<\/h3>\n

We introduce liquid milk with a shelf life of 90 days in Extended Shelf Life 500 ml packs and 250 ml slim pack.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2017 - Launch of Fino Pack<\/h3>\n

Fino Pack with a shelf life of 180 days is introduced to East African market.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2018 - Lato Butter introduced in Uganda and Kenya<\/h3>\n

Lato Butter launched and both Salted and Unsalted variants availed in 250gm and 500gm packs<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2018 - Farmers Community Development<\/h3>\n

The launch of the Farmers Community Program - ``Pearl Dairy Farmers Community`` in Uganda.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2018 - Launch of Lato Help Program<\/h3>\n

Lato Help Pack is introduced in Uganda with the aim of financing corrective surgeries for children living with disability in Uganda.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2018 - Association with Warner Brothers<\/h3>\n

The signing of an official agreement with Warner Brothers to obtain the rights of their famous Tom and Jerry franchise.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2018 - Launch of delicious flavors with Lato Flavored Milk<\/h3>\n

Lato Flavored Milk launched in delicious Strawberry, Vanilla and Chocolate variants.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

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2018 - Expansion into Burundi<\/h3>\n

We expand and start operations in Burundi.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” background_color=”#ffffff” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1657713338417{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/latomilk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Back_Slider.jpeg?id=3065) !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″]

Today, we combine our proven reputation for goodness with a drive to do more. We\u2019re poised to continue our growth and keep nourishing lives for generations to come.<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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