Exhibition open to public and school children on Feb. 22 and 23 from 11 am to 3 pm Mysore/Mysuru: An exhibition of Scientific Achievements and Science Achievers of independent nation is being organised at CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, as part of the National Festival of Science, Vigyan Sarvatra Pujyate. Conceptualised by the Ministry of Culture and the…
CFTRI to conduct online workshop on Food Processing, Preservation & Packaging
February 17, 2022Entrepreneurs / Startups may register before Feb.26 Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, is organising a two-day online workshop on “3Ps of Food Industry: Processing, Preservation & Packaging” on Mar. 3 and 4 under the CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative for the benefit of Entrepreneurs / Startups working in the area of Food Processing….
Webinar on ‘Innovations and Advancements in Food Protection and Grain Storage’ at CFTRI
January 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysuru, had organised a webinar on “Innovations and Advancements in Food Protection and Grain Storage” on Jan. 5. It was themed on five different research fields related to stored grain protection from insect infestation, namely, “Grain storage management”, “Pesticides and insect toxicology”,“Hermetic storage technology”, “Insect pest management” and…
Association demands DGR pay-scale for Ex-servicemen deployed at CFTRI
December 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Urging for DGR (Directorate General Resettlement) pay-scale for Ex-servicemen deployed at CFTRI on security duty, a delegation of Mysore Armed Forces Ex-servicemen Association submitted a memorandum to CFTRI Director Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh here yesterday seeking fulfilment of their demands. Pointing out that Security Personnel of all Central Government Institutions and Organisations are being…
National workshop on “Anti-Microbial Resistance in Food Chain” held at CFTRI
December 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day National workshop on “Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) in Food Chain” was held at the Department of Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR- CFTRI) on Nov. 25 and 26. This workshop was sponsored by Department of Health Research, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, under its Human Resource…
CFTRI scientist develops new beverage from coffee leaves
November 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Here is a chance for coffee growers to get additional cash from their plants throughout the year apart from income from the sale of beans. Mysuru-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has developed a technology to prepare a value-added product from coffee leaves that packs in health benefits too. Coffee is only harvested…
CFTRI to host two-day webinar on Food Processing Unit
August 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day webinar titled ‘Online course-cum-training: An Overview of Food Processing Machineries & Unit Operations’ has been organised by CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) on Aug. 17 and 18 from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm. This event is held under CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative for the benefit of MSMEs & Startups working in…
1,000 persons undergo antibody test at CFTRI
July 10, 2021To assess vaccination efficacy and correlation with lifestyle changes like smoking, food habits Mysore/Mysuru: The Phase-3, Pan-CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Phenome India Sero-Survey Camp (antibody test) has been going at CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, since Wednesday. This three-day survey, which was supposed to end yesterday, continued today also. As…
CFTRI’s immunity-boosting food for children awaits approval
June 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) institute, has come up with a couple of immune-boosting food supplements for COVID-19 patients, especially children. Speaking to SOM this morning, CFTRI Director Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh said that during the first wave, CFTRI had supplied nutritious food like…
Founder-Principal of CFTRI School passes away
April 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Carolyn Parpia (91), Founder-Principal of CFTRI School and wife of former CFTRI Director late Dr. H.A.B Parpia, passed away yesterday (Apr. 14) at her daughter Sheralyn’s residence in Rome, Italy. She was a long-time resident of Emerald Enclave in Hebbal, behind Infosys in city. She leaves behind two sons Fareed and Ijaz, who reside…
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