India is the world's second largest food grain, fruit and vegetable producer,[2] and the institute is engaged in research in the production and handling of grains, pulses, oilseed, along with spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and poultry.
Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar donated Cheluvambavilas Palace and its vast campus to house the institute, where it is headquartered. It also has its resource centres at Hyderabad, Lucknow, and Mumbai, rendering technical assistance to numerous entrepreneurs.[citation needed]
The institute has developed over 300 products, processes, and equipment designs, and most of these technologies have been released to over 4000 licensees for commercial application.[citation needed] . The institute develops technologies to increase efficiency and reduce post-harvest losses, add convenience, increase export, find new sources of food products, integrate human resources in food industries, reduce costs, and modernise.[4] It holds several patents and has published findings in reputed journals.
A view of Cheluvambavilas Palace on a winter morning fog
central, food, technological, research, institute, cftri, indian, food, research, institute, laboratory, headquartered, mysore, india, constituent, laboratory, council, scientific, industrial, research, main, facade, cheluvambavilas, palace, mysore, india, hea. The Central Food Technological Research Institute CFTRI is an Indian food research institute and laboratory headquartered in Mysore India It is a constituent laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research 1 Central Food Technological Research InstituteMain facade of Cheluvambavilas Palace at Mysore India the headquarters of CFTRIEstablished21 October 1950 1950 10 21 Research typeA constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research IndiaDirectorDr Sridevi Annapurna SinghLocationMysore KarnatakaCampus200 acres 0 81 km2 Operating agencyCouncil of Scientific and Industrial ResearchWebsitecftri wbr res wbr inIndia is the world s second largest food grain fruit and vegetable producer 2 and the institute is engaged in research in the production and handling of grains pulses oilseed along with spices fruits vegetables meat fish and poultry Contents 1 Establishment 2 Institute 3 Notes 4 External linksEstablishment editCFTRI was established on 21 October 1950 soon after the Dominion of India was constituted into a republic under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research a research and development organisation co founded by Sir A R Mudaliyar citation needed Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar donated Cheluvambavilas Palace and its vast campus to house the institute where it is headquartered It also has its resource centres at Hyderabad Lucknow and Mumbai rendering technical assistance to numerous entrepreneurs citation needed Institute editThe institute has nearly two hundred scientists technologists and engineers and over a hundred technicians skilled workers and support staff There are sixteen research and development departments including laboratories focussing on food engineering food biotechnology microbiology grain sciences sensory science biochemistry molecular nutrition and food safety 3 The institute has developed over 300 products processes and equipment designs and most of these technologies have been released to over 4000 licensees for commercial application citation needed The institute develops technologies to increase efficiency and reduce post harvest losses add convenience increase export find new sources of food products integrate human resources in food industries reduce costs and modernise 4 It holds several patents and has published findings in reputed journals nbsp A view of Cheluvambavilas Palace on a winter morning fog nbsp The main gate nbsp The palace in 1951 nbsp The gate facing Mysore Railway StationNotes edit CSIR Lab Directory Archived from the original on 15 January 2013 Retrieved 19 January 2013 Indian Agriculture Retrieved 19 January 2013 CFTRI R amp D Departments Archived from the original on 9 November 2012 Retrieved 19 January 2013 CFTRI does its bit for tenth plan draft The Times of India 31 January 2002 dead link External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Central Food Technological Research Institute Mysore https web archive org web 20130115030611 http www csir res in External Heads aboutcsir lab directory htm http www knowindia net agro html http businessworld in article We Are Changing And So Is Our Food 28 12 2016 110384 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Central Food Technological Research Institute amp oldid 1169928639, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
