Cremica Food Park Steps in to Save the day for the Farmers

NEW DELHI, June 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

• Successful trial run of India's largest tomato processing line with a capacity of 650 tonnes per hour 
• 5000 plus tonnes of tomatoes processed in the trial run at Cremica Food Park in Una 

Cremica Food Industries has developed Cremica Food Park under the Mega Food Park Scheme under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries with an investment of 120 crores across 50 acres of land in Una (Himachal Pradesh) to facilitate the processing of fruits and vegetables.

Anticipating bumper crop of tomatoes in June 2018, Cremica Agri team has been working closely with local farmers, helping in farming and processing of various fruits and vegetables in the state of Punjab.

Considering the higher production of tomatoes and to save the farmers from distress sale of the produce, Cremica worked tirelessly with suppliers over last 60 days and in record time we have successfully conducted live trials ahead of the schedule to help the farmers. 5000 plus tonnes of tomatoes have been purchased from the farmers and processed at state-of-the-art India's largest tomato processing line in Cremica's Food Park at Una. The food processing is expected to be formally starting the operations in the next three months.

Once fully operational, Cremica Food Park will be in a position to process 50000 tonnes of tomatoes and 15000 tonnes of other fruits and vegetables, giving a major boost to the local economy and contribute significantly to the company's topline.

Speaking about Cremica's future plans, Mr Akshay Bector, Chairman and Managing Director, Cremica Foods, said, "Through Una (Cremica) Food Park that will be operational by September 2018, we are hopeful that this plant will be playing a significant role in helping the farmers and consumers by stabilizing the tomato prices across India, with a processing capacity of 650 tonnes per day."

About Cremica:  

Cremica Food Industries is the No.1 manufacturer of Mayonnaise and third largest manufacturer of tomato ketchup. It is one of the leading FMCG brand specializing in food service and retail in the condiment category. Cremica established their first bread plant in 1989 and first biscuit plant in 1992. In 1996, Cremica tapped the food service industry and became McDonald's official supplier for buns and sauces. The group also entered into strategic joint ventures in the same year with Quaker Oats of USA and EBI foods of UK. For further information, visit http://www.cremica.com/.

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