Greentech Center of Research and Innovation has been conceptualized for creating a research and innovation eco system linking all the stake holders in the agro and food value chain:
Research & Innovation is important
The center will broadly work to support farm gate processing, small food processors, startups, collaborative research, developing entrepreneurship and skills for the sector
Some of the Aims of the center are:
To create new products, processes, packaging, logistics, various economic and optimized value addition from famers to fork:
Reduce costs (lower prices)
Enhance sensory properties (more attractive)
Improve Nutritional value (dietary needs)
Improve food safety
Add convenience
Increase the shelf life,
Attractive, healthy packaging
Skill development
IPR and trade mark
Developing viable commercial technology
Technology tie ups
Through creation of research and innovation center focusing on:
The Greentech Mega Food Park will change the entire food value chain in the state of Rajasthan, once it is fully operational, there will be need to support the innovation, technology, processing and packaging development on continuous basis for the existing and new entrants, startups in agro and food processing sector.
The Center will help individuals, small businesses, large established players in agro and food processing sector that wish to develop their ideas and products for food and drink but don’t have all the necessary research facilities. The facilities can be used to make batches of product for market testing, to scale up from the kitchen to pilot scale or to try equipment before making a purchase. Experience is also on hand to enable users to get the best out of their time.
The Center will later on attract visitors, coming to explore viable agro and food processing business, will be given all solutions to their idea to launch needs through in-house expertise or through collaboration with leading research institutions.
The center already established has following broad components sections: