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National Mission on Food Processing

National Mission on Food Processing & NFPCD: Boosting India’s Food Sector

Introduction Food processing plays a pivotal role in India’s agricultural and economic development. India, being an agrarian economy with a large population, produces a diverse range of agricultural commodities, including cereals, fruits, vegetables, milk, meat, and spices. However, a significant portion of produce is lost post-harvest due to poor storage, inadequate processing infrastructure, and lack…

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Cold Chain Technologies in India: Cutting Food Loss & Boosting Farmer Income

Introduction India’s agricultural landscape is vast, diverse, and critical to the economy. It feeds over a billion people and employs more than half the nation’s workforce. Yet, a silent crisis undermines its full potential—post-harvest losses. Each year, millions of tons of fruits, vegetables, dairy, and other perishables are lost not in the field but after…

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