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Supply chain is a network of facilities
that performs the functions of procurement of produce, adding
value to these produce and distribution of finished products
to customers. To qualify as certified organic, it is not only
the production, but even its handling that should also be as
per the prescribed Organic Standards. For traditional conventional
food products, the established system is not as efficient as
required. Trainings are conducted to capacitate farmer in various
aspects of handling the produce - from collection to marketing. |
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Supply chain has been designed that would ensure timely supply to all the outlets depending on demand for the products. Demand factor and supply factor such as volume and quality are critical to the success of this industry than only timely procurement. In this project emphasis would be on value addition and farm processing of products that would ensure better profits to the farmer. The supply chain implementation strategy
would include five areas of management: |
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1. To create a supply chain of producers (farmers) and consumers 2. To enhance marketing competitiveness of farmers through training and capacity building 3. To increase income level of the organic farmers through value addition and on-farm processing and direct marketing of various products 4. To expand market for organic products through wide publicity and consumer awareness programmes 5. To evolve a seamless Web based or Internet marketing system for small farmers producing organic produce to access good markets 6. To develop common pricing policy for organic produce 7. Formation of State level producer's company for strengthening organic produce supply chain |
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