Fragrance & Flavour Development Centre

Activities

• Consultancy services / Technical know how for cultivation of aromatic and medicinal crops
• Supply of seeds & planting materials
• Preparation of feasibility reports
• Visit to the farmer’s field for on-the-spot consultancy / guidance
• Training to the farmers
• Distillation of oil by FDU on job work basis
• Production and sale of essential oils
• Consultancy for establishment of Aromatic / Herbal Gardens

Activities

The centre has developed an aromatic farm for improved agronomical practices and a herbarium at project site to study & introduce improved variety of aroma bearing plants.

Proven quality seeds and planting materials of aromatic crops are available for propagation. Green House facility for generation of planting materials under controlled conditions is also available.

In addition, laboratory facilities have been created for soil testing, estimation of oil content, PH value etc. Two field distillation units ( have been provided to this division, where farmers can get their crop distilled.