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KINFRA mulls technology centre at food park
24 February 2010: The Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) along with Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Mysore, is planning to set up a technology demonstration-cum-incubation centre in the Kinfra Food Processing Park at Adoor in Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.
DRFL has submitted the preliminary proposal for the centre. The project has been conceived with the objective of providing assistance to new as well as existing entrepreneurs by giving them exposure to various technologies developed by DFRL in the food processing sector. Besides, it is likely to provide facilities for carrying out trial/initial production.
The facility is to be equipped with adequate food processing machinery to enable demonstration of technology. There will also be a training centre to impart training at various levels, a quality control laboratory to undertake food testing and analysis and a product display centre to showcase the products developed by DFRL.
Source: Business Standard