Tehran Province Breakfast & Processed Cheese Producers | Iranco
11-product taxonomy, 16-county matrix and database of 30 production, distribution and wholesale units
Directory of feta, processed, cream, sliced, labneh and triangle cheese plants in Shahriar, Safadasht, Islamshahr and Pakdasht — plus Molavi wholesale and Kaleh/Pegah chilled distribution.
Breakfast & processed cheese chain in Tehran Province
Tehran balances national consumption (over one-fifth of Iran’s population) with raw-milk processing in Shahriar, Rey, Pishva and Varamin for feta, processed, cream, sliced and labneh cheeses. Capital trading centers steer wholesale pricing, traditional brokerage and regional exports.
Three clusters — west (Shahriar, Malard, Qods), south/south-east (Islamshahr through Qarchak), and trading/mountain east (Tehran, Pardis, Damavand, Firuzkuh, Shemiranat) — link all 16 counties.
Eleven-product taxonomy
| Category | Trade names | Technical profile | Market formats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakfast & processed white | Feta, UF, brine block | UF; 55–60% moisture; controlled salt | Tetra, brine feta, 17 kg tin |
| Cream cheese | Cream cheese, soft spread | Acid set; >60% FDM | Cups, mascarpone, single foil |
| Processed cheese | Re-melt block | Emulsifiers; cook & shear | Foodservice block, hot dip |
| Sliced cheese | Sandwich slice, cheddar/gouda | Stretch & melt; MAP | Cheddar, gouda, mozzarella slices |
| Triangle portions | Foil wedges | Fine processed; foil 8-pack | Plain, calcium-enriched |
| Labneh | Mediterranean labneh | Strained yogurt + cream | Tetra, catering tub, oil balls |
| Low-fat | Light, diet | Skim milk; FDM <20% | UF light, fat-free feta |
| Lactose-free | Zero lactose | Beta-galactosidase pre-set | Hydrolyzed feta & cream |
| Flavored | Smoky, jalapeño | Spice in white/processed matrix | Smoked, pepper dip |
| Walnut cheese | Nut breakfast | Pasteurized walnut in curd | Cream & triangle walnut |
| Herb cheese | Herb breakfast | Sterile dill, basil, mint | Herb cream, herb slices |
UF, processed cheese & packaging technology
Ultrafiltration & coagulation
Pre-concentration of pasteurized milk before set; whey protein retention and semi-hard texture for breakfast feta and white cheese at Pegah, Pak, Mihan and Damdaran lines.
Re-melt & emulsification
Base cheese blended with MPC, butter and citrate phosphates in cook vessels; blocks, slices and triangles from Safadasht and Pakdasht plants.
IML, MAP & tetra pack
Shift from costly tins to in-mould polymer and modified-atmosphere packs for preservative-free labneh and cream cheese — Calin, Tin and Saharsun.
Whey valorization
Permeate concentrated to MPC at Parsamehr Arian and Pegah Tehran; feeds domestic industry and export via provincial customs.
16-county matrix
| County | Industrial focus | Chain role |
|---|---|---|
| Shahriar | Haft Juy, Damdaran | UF, processed, export |
| Malard | Safadasht | Slices, gourmet, dip |
| Qods | Fath expressway | Packaging logistics |
| Islamshahr | Saveh road, Shatereh | Feta, labneh, triangles |
| Baharestan | Nasimshahr | Pasteurized breakfast |
| Robat Karim | Nasirabad, Parand | Processed, ingredients |
| Rey | Shamsabad, Kahrizak | Powder, tin cold store |
| Pakdasht | Abbasabad | Pizza processed |
| Varamin | Pouyinek | Raw milk, block |
| Pishva | Industrial town | Block & processed |
| Qarchak | Dairy plains | Milk supply |
| Tehran | Fath, Molavi | Wholesale, distribution |
| Shemiranat | Highland | Premium retail |
| Pardis | Khorramdast | Film & IML |
| Damavand | Ayinehvarzan | Fresh local cheese |
| Firuzkuh | Alidareh | Regional storage |
West cluster: Shahriar, Malard, Qods
Haft Juy hosts Damdaran (Tin); Safadasht concentrates Calin, Mardini and Motahar for processed, sliced and dip cheese. Qods is the packaging cold corridor between western plants and Tehran retail.
South & south-east cluster
Mihan and Domino in Islamshahr; Pajan in Nasimshahr; Parsamehr in Shamsabad; Taravat, Doneli and Parsian distribution in Pakdasht; Varna and farms across Varamin–Qarchak–Pishva for milk and block cheese.
Trading & foothill east
Pegah and Pak on Fath expressway; Molavi wholesale; Kaleh and Rouzaneh chilled fleets; Kamrooz and Golbanan for fresh mountain cheese.
Database — manufacturers & processors
| Unit / brand | City | Activity | Core products | Export |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran Dairy IndustriesBrand: Pegah۰۲۱-۶۲۹۷۵۰۰۰ · pegah.ir | Tehran / Fath | Plant, export, distribution | UF feta, cream, processed, labneh | Active |
| Pak DairyBrand: Pak۰۲۱-۶۰۹۴۱ · pakdairy.com | Tehran / Fath | Mother plant, national distribution | White breakfast, cream, processed, labneh | Active |
| Tin Dairy (Damdaran)Brand: Damdaran۰۲۱-۴۶۸۹۳۵۰۷ · damdaran.ir | Shahriar / Haft Juy | Mega-complex, export | UF feta, labneh, cream, processed | Export |
| Darin PowderBrand: Calin۰۲۱-۶۵۴۳۹۴۸۷ · calindairy.com | Malard / Safadasht | Specialty processing | Processed, slices, cream, labneh | Export |
| Borna LabanBrand: Mardinibornalaban.com | Malard / Safadasht | Slices, chilled pack | Slices, cheddar dip, cream | Active |
| Motahar DairyBrand: Motahar۰۲۱-۶۶۸۲۸۲۰۸ · motaharcheese.com | Malard / Safadasht | Pizza processed, export | Topping, cook block, mozzarella | Export |
| Mihan DairyBrand: Mihan۰۲۱-۵۷۵۲۴ · mihan-food.com | Islamshahr | Megafactory, distribution | UF, cream, triangles, labneh | Export |
| Domino DairyBrand: Domino۰۲۱-۵۵۲۶۸۰۸۰ · dominodairy.com | Islamshahr / Shatereh | Processing, distribution | Feta, cream, labneh, processed | Active |
| Pajan DairyBrand: Pajan۰۲۱-۵۶۳۲۱۲۲۶ · pajandairy.com | Baharestan / Nasimshahr | Production, export | Pasteurized breakfast, cream | Active |
| Tandis FoodBrand: Tandis۰۲۱-۵۲۸۸۸۰۰۰ · tandis-dairy.ir | Robat Karim | Automated lines, distribution | Labneh, feta, cream | Active |
| Amoot ParsBrand: Taravat۰۲۱-۳۶۴۲۵۰۶۶ · taravatdairy.com | Pakdasht | No preservatives | Breakfast feta, natural block | Active |
| SaharsunBrand: Saharsaharsundairy.com | Shahriar / Haft Juy | Aseptic tetra | Tetra feta, processed, labneh | Active |
| Parsamehr ArianBrand: Lina۰۲۱-۵۶۲۲۷۹۲۸ | Rey / Shamsabad | Powder & processed | Cheese powder, MPC, block mozzarella | Export |
| GSP ParsBrand: Keep Cup۰۲۱-۸۸۷۵۲۶۳۷ · gspfactory.ir | Pishva | Frozen, export | Pizza processed, topping | Export |
| Raga DamdushanBrand: Ragaشهرک صنعتی پیشوا | Pishva | Sterile, pasteurized | White, cream, processed block | Active |
| Varna DairyBrand: Varna۰۲۱-۳۶۲۳۱۹۰۰ · varnadairy.com | Varamin | 1,000 t complex | White, block breakfast | Active |
| Kamrooz DairyBrand: Kamrooz۰۲۱-۷۶۳۱۷۰۰۰ · kamroozdairy.com | Damavand | Semi-industrial healthy | Traditional brine, block | Active |
Distribution, wholesale & cold hubs
| Unit / brand | City | Activity | Core products | Export |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doneli CheeseBrand: Doneli۰۲۱-۶۲۹۷۵۰۰۰ · pegah.ir | Pakdasht | Processed, catering | Pizza processed, topping block | Active |
| Pars Crown FoodBrand: Pars Crown۰۲۱-۶۰۹۴۱ · pakdairy.com | Tehran / Zafar | Export trading | Export feta, mozzarella | Export |
| Kaleh Food IndustriesBrand: Kaleh۰۲۱-۴۶۸۹۳۵۰۷ · damdaran.ir | Tehran | Cold hub, wholesale | Vili cream, Anna labneh, slices, feta | Export |
| Rouzaneh DailyBrand: Rouzaneh۰۲۱-۶۵۴۳۹۴۸۷ · calindairy.com | Tehran / Karaj road | Foil & tetra wholesale | Tetra feta, triangles | Active |
| Pegah Tehran DistributionBrand: Pegahbornalaban.com | Tehran / Fath | Chilled mesh distribution | Feta, processed, labneh, slices | Active |
| Parsian DistributionBrand: Bijan۰۲۱-۶۶۸۲۸۲۰۸ · motaharcheese.com | Pakdasht | Processed wholesale | Pizza mozzarella, block feta | Active |
| Fayeghi TradingBrand: Fayeghi۰۲۱-۵۷۵۲۴ · mihan-food.com | Tehran / Molavi | High-tonnage wholesale | 17 kg tin, tetra cartons | Active |
| Maghani BrothersBrand: Tous۰۲۱-۵۵۲۶۸۰۸۰ · dominodairy.com | Tehran / Bazaar | Wholesale | Mihan, Pak, Pegah packs | Active |
| Sabah FoodBrand: Sabah۰۲۱-۵۶۳۲۱۲۲۶ · pajandairy.com | Tehran | Logistics hub | UF feta, labneh, cream | Export |
| AtabakhshBrand: Liqvan۰۲۱-۵۲۸۸۸۰۰۰ · tandis-dairy.ir | Tehran | Sheep cheese export | Premium Liqvan, tin block | Export |
| KianifarBrand: Berlian۰۲۱-۳۶۴۲۵۰۶۶ · taravatdairy.com | Tehran / Molavi | Tetra wholesale | Pegah, Mihan, Pak feta | Active |
| SarsharBrand: Sarsharsaharsundairy.com | Robat Karim | Sandwich processed | Liquid kashk, slice processed | Active |
| GolbananBrand: Golbanan۰۲۱-۵۶۲۲۷۹۲۸ | Tehran / Damavand road | Traditional hygienic | Sheep brine, block | Active |
Traditional wholesale & mesh distribution
Molavi, Mohammadieh and Berlian brokers intersect chilled fleets of Pegah, Pak, Rouzaneh and Parsian on Fath and Khavaran axes — moving 17 kg tins, tetra cartons and short-life cheese to 20,000+ outlets within 12 hours. Kahrizak and Shourabad stores manage aging of eastern Liqvan tin cheese.
Ring-road access via Azadegan and Fath bypasses urban traffic limits for refrigerated trucks — critical for labneh, cream and fresh slices.
Strategic outlook
Lactose-free demand, processed slices for fast food and herb/walnut value-added lines strengthen Malard–Shahriar capacity. Integrated MPC, IML and cold-chain export to Iraq, the Gulf and CIS runs through Tehran customs.
Tehran Province keeps national leadership by pairing modern industrial parks with capital distribution and brokerage.
Iranco’s team can connect you with active players in this industry.