Coconut consist of water and copra contained in a hard shell covered with fibrous husk protecting it from damages. Fibre is extracted from coconut husk mechanically and is used in making several products with wide ...

Coconut consist of water and copra contained in a hard shell covered with fibrous husk protecting it from damages. Fiber is extracted from coconut husk mechanically and is used in making several products with wide applications. ...

Turmeric and kum kum products are consumer products finding growing demand. The products are widely used in religious functions and pilgrim places. Turmeric powder also finds application for cooking purpose also.

Tamarind processing activity is very important in tribal areas and is done manually. There are plenty of trees available. Tamarind is a vital ingradient in many food items. Presently the tribs are not adopeted any machinery ...

India is the second largest producer of rice with annual production of more than 90 million tonnes. About 25% is processed through modern rice mills. The major portion of the paddy is milled through hullers. The hullers ...

Rice tops the food grains cultivated in India, with annual production of more than 90 million tonnes. Rice is the staple food for majority of Indian population. It is, however, a common experience that rice from ...

There are many advantages of parboiling the paddy. It reduces grain breakage during milling, greatly improves the vitamins content and other nutrients in the polished rice grain, increases the oil content in the bran, ...

Edible oil is the major elements of our meals and every person uses of various edibles oils in food every day in one or the other form. Many regions of India are quite prosperous in respect of the oil seeds -specially ...

The edible oils of vegetable origin are the most important sources of cooking oil. The country produces nearly 25 million tonnes of such oilseeds out of which mustard alone constitutes ¼ of the production. Mustard oil ...

Karamcha or Karonda (Carissa carandas) is widely used as a substitute for cherry candy. It is utilized extensively by confectioners, bakeries, sweet-meat manufacturers, hotels & restaurants and also in the household for ...