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CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute

January 16, 2021
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In news: Mysore based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute gets new director

About CSIR−Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)

  • It is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
  • It came into existence during 1950 with the great vision of its founders, and a network of inspiring as well as dedicated scientists who had a fascination to pursue in-depth research and development in the areas of food science and technology. 
  • C.F.T.R.I. also has its resource centers in Hyderabad, Lucknow and Mumbai, rendering technical assistance to numerous entrepreneurs.
  • There are sixteen research and development departments, including laboratories focusing on food engineering, food biotechnology, microbiology, grain sciences, sensory science, Biochemistry, Molecular Nutrition and food safety.
  • Research focus of CSIR-CFTRI has been revolved around broadly into the following areas:
  1. Engineering Sciences
  2. Technology Development
  3. Translational Research
  4. Food Protection and Safety
  • The institute has developed over 300 products, processes, and equipment types. It holds several patents and has published findings in reputed journals.
  • The institute is engaged in research in the production and handling of grains, pulses, oilseeds, along with ahty spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and poultry.
  • 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 modernize

Some important works of the institute are

  • Banana bar 
  • Shelf stable muffins and bread technologies
  • Gluten Free Bakery Products
    • Gluten is a storage protein of wheat, it has visco-elasticity in nature and gives shape to the bakery, traditional and pasta products. 
    • Gluten causes various health problems in sufferers of gluten-related disorders such as celiac disease (CD), non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS), gluten ataxia, dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) and wheat allergy.
  • Carbonated beverage
  • Osmo-Dried Fruits: Osmo-drying is a novel approach to get quality product with retention of good color and characteristics flavor
  • Novel process for preparation of green Amla powder:CSIR-CFTRI has patented a novel process for preparation of green Amla powder which is quite different from those traditional/current practices and the powdered Amla gratings having good aroma with natural green color.
Source: The Indian Express & FCI
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