Processing Facilities For Addressing Missing Gaps

Apeda Subsidy For Food Processing Industry

APEDA is to undertake the development and promotion of export of following products.-apeda subsidy for food processing industry

Development of Export Infrastructure

Assistance is available for creation of capital assets; integrated pack-house, purchase of insulated refrigerated transport vehicles/mobile pre-cooling unit, single or multiple products processing facilities, cold store/ warehouses, carbon dioxide generators, fumigated stores and Silos etc.

All the products covered under traceability system for Organic are also eligible under the Scheme along with APEDA scheduled products.

Eligibility criteria 

APEDA registered Exporters are eligible to apply for assistance under 1(a)-(e) Central, State government institutions and public sector enterprises are eligible to apply for assistance-apeda subsidy for food processing industry

All the products covered under traceability system for Organic are also eligible under the Scheme along with APEDA scheduled products.

Sub-component	Scope	Pattern of Assistance
Integrated Pack House and processing facilities for addressing missing gaps Facilities include equipment for collection, cleaning, washing, sorting/ grading, pre- cooling, packing, cold storage, Hand held Near-infrared Spectroscopy (NIR) instrument (on preharvesting quality evaluation of Mango Fruits), Hot water dip treatment etc. and processing facilities for addressing missing gaps.	Improve compliance of Phyto-Sanitary requirements.	The assistance will be upto40% subject to a ceiling of Rs 200 lakhs
Purchase of insulated, reefer transport /mobile pre-cooling units including special vehicle for livestock carriers	Cold Chain Strengthening	The assistance will be up to 40% of the total cost subject to a ceiling of Rs. 200 lakhs
Cable handling system for banana and other crops	Quality improvement of Banana and other crops.	The assistance will be up to 40% of the total cost subject to a ceiling of Rs. 200 lakhs
Food processing facilities for addressing missing gaps required for enhancing productivity/ efficiency or quality for value added products which may include facilities like x-ray, Screening equipments, Sortex, IQF, cooking/blanching line, filth / metaldetector, sensors, vibrators or any new technology or equipment for food safety and quality requirements.	Enhancing productivity, efficiency, and quality for value added products.	The assistance shall be up to 40% of the total cost subject to a ceiling of Rs. 200 lakhs