# BMI selects GEA to extend pasta filata cheese production line in Jessen, Germany

BMI (Bayerische Milchindustrie eG) selected GEA Group to supply an extended pasta filata cheese production line at its Jessen, Germany plant. The expansion will increase pizza cheese production capacity by about 2.5 tons per hour. Assembly begins January 2018, commissioning in March 2018.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-01-11
- Where: Jessen, Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.5 tons per hour of pizza cheese
- Products: pasta filata cheese production line, pizza cheese
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GEA](https://endata.com/companies/3367.md) (supplier)
- [Bayerische Milchindustrie eG](https://endata.com/companies/29328.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [refrigeratedfrozenfood.com](https://www.refrigeratedfrozenfood.com/articles/94007-germany-based-cheese-processor-to-extend-filata-cheese-production), 2018-01-11: "BMI (Bayerische Milchindustrie eG), a Germany-based cheese processor, selected GEA Group, Germany, to supply an extended pasta filata cheese production line at its Jessen, Germany, plant."

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