We work towards keeping on innovating in our field by creating better process guidelines, field testing new technology, creating open source information that can help farmers and other agripreneurs to store material at optimal conditions. In this endeavour the company has tied up with leading institutions, colleges, universities and even management centres.
We are working towards creating an environment where practical and meaningful research in simple topics like SOPs for different standard available machines or systems in cold storages from different vendors, which can enable a system owner to better take care of his plant with less cost and getting the maximum efficiency, etc
Online Resources
Commodity Storage Manual by World Food Logistics Organisation (4.2 MB)
Technical Standards for Cold Storages for Fruits and Vegetables by NCCD and NHB
All Indian Cold Storage Capacity and Technology – Baseline Study by Hansa Research Group for NHB
Promoting Clean and Energy Efficient Cold-Chain in India by Shakti Foundation
Net Zero Cold Chains for Food by Kigali
Sustainable energy solutions to ‘cold chain’ food supply issues by A. Anastasia Kefalidou, UN, Department of Economic & Social Affairs
True Cost of Food in the US by The Rockefeller Foundation
Open Source – SOPs for Cold Storage
Fruit Testing during long term storage – Apples in CA case study by KACS / INDICOLD
SOP for Storage of Cabbage in Cold Storage by KACS / INDICOLD
Cold Storage Facility Posters by KACS / INDICOLD
SOP for Operation & Maintenance of RO Plant by INDICOLD
SOP for Operation & Maintenance of Ammonia Refrigeration Plant by INDICOLD
SOP for Operation & Maintenance of Evaporative Condenser by INDICOLD
SOP for Operation & Maintenance of Shutters by INDICOLD
SOP for Operation & Maintenance of Water Softener Plant by INDICOLD
Guidelines for Purchase of Various Cold Storage Equipments/Materials
PVC Curtains for the Cold Chain Sector by KACS (now INDICOLD)
Water Softener Plant for Cold Storage by INDICOLD
Shutters for Cold Storage by INDICOLD
Condenser for Cold Storage by INDICOLD
Refrigeration for Cold Storage by INDICOLD
Open Source – Agriculture
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Oranges by KACS / INDICOLD
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Apples by KACS / INDICOLD
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Potato by INDICOLD
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Ginger by INDICOLD
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Onion by INDICOLD
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Banana by INDICOLD
Procurement, Storage and Marketing of Garlic by INDICOLD
Importing Fresh Produce
How to import fresh produce in India ? by KACS / INDICOLD
How to import frozen food product in India ? by KACS / INDICOLD
We endeavour to constantly improve our processes, guidelines and SOP’s, please let us know if you have any suggestions on any document at info@indicold.in
