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Establishment of a processing unit and sales outlet at Gannoruwa

Establishment of a processing unit and sales outlet at Gannoruwa in collaboration with the Food Research Cerntre in the Department of Agriculture.

 

This mission is :

  • To provide opportunities for marketing value added products, produced by the trained small-scale entrepreneurs by food research centre using available agricultural commodities.
  • Promotion of entrepreneurs to produce value added food products using locally available commodities and arrangement of  marketing facilities for them.
  • To produce wheat flour and rice flour formulations with the technical assistance and expertise of the food research centre for introducing as a replacement to the wheat flour  to the community in plantation sector.
  • To produce a snack using iron fortified rice kernels as a supplement for iron deficiency anaemia among community.