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      • Launched by Parsi entrepreneur Pestonji Edulji Dalal in 1900, Polson was initially a coffee manufacturing company. It diversified into the butter business when a customer complained that there wasn’t enough butter for the armed forces.
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  2. May 19, 2019 · Launched by Parsi entrepreneur Pestonji Edulji Dalal in 1900, Polson was initially a coffee manufacturing company. It diversified into the butter business when a customer complained that there wasn’t enough butter for the armed forces. It set up its first dairy in Kaira, Gujarat.

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  3. Before Polson dairy was started, housewives in India used to buy butter and milk from the milkmen directly. First, when Polson dairy started out, it had to employ non-Indian staff initially. During World War I it supplied Polson Butter and Polson's Pure coffee to British Indian and American forces.

  4. Jul 26, 2007 · By 1930 Polson’s had opened the most advanced dairy plant in India and dominated the butter business. But as Heredia’s book points out, it was this dominance that caused Polson’s downfall, since it provoked a Gandhian called Tribhuvandas Patel to organise the co-operative that would ultimately become Amul.

  5. Mar 1, 2021 · Heredia says Polson’s success was built on the foundation of three wars — The Boer War, and the two World Wars, where Edulji supplied butter to British Indian and American forces. By 1930, Polson’s modern, well-equipped, and highly automated dairy was set up in Anand.

  6. Mar 18, 2021 · Polson began as a coffee manufacturing company in 1888, by 13-year-old Pestunji Edulji Dalal in Mumbai. It diversified into the butter business when a customer complained that there wasnt...

  7. Mar 3, 2021 · By 1930, Polson’s modern, well-equipped, and highly automated dairy was set up in Anand. “Soon, wherever there was a marketing outlet, Polson’s Butter joined Polson’s Coffee at the top of every upper class housewife’s grocery list,” noted Heredia.

  8. He set up a dairy in Kaira, Gujarat, leveraging his contacts in the army and railways to ensure that Polson’s butter was widely supplied, eventually becoming synonymous with butter in India. By 1930, Polson’s had opened the most advanced dairy plant in India and dominated the butter business.