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• In general the different stake holders have different problems. However from the perspective of the farmers the problems related to organic farming are:- • Lengthy and complex certification process • Gap in understanding process and labelling Problem requirements and lack of standardization • Lack of incentive to move to organic and the compensation for the drop in yield during the conversion years. • Lack of the processing facilities and the location disadvantages. • MARKET LINKLAGE • All these learnings were obtained through so many interviews and discussions held with the farmers in Uttarakhand and UP • Treta Agro provides Farm to Table solution by :- • Taking the Farmer Groups into certification through handholding and training. • Offering the infrastructure for processing of their produce if they want to market the Utopia produce on their own. • Offering storage facilities 0 • Offering market linkage under brand Just . 1 Organik, which is active in the market for • This is already in works for last 5 years in V last 8 years K association with UKAPMB C E D H C T I P Funding • Funding support is needed for growth capital to connect more farmers and expand the market reach. • Ideally the govt should use organic products in all of their canteens and hence a connectivity there will help in taking the products of the farmers to • the main stream. We are very closely working with Uttarakhand Agriculture Produce Marketing Board (UKAPMB) • UKAPMB has put the infrastructure for processing. • Mandi board helps in collection of the hill grains from the remote locations • Training and handholding is needed for the farmers to adopt organic farming. • We will be happy to have a rd Training and Tech. 3 party doing this for us. Commercializatio • The offered solution does not need a tech transfer n How Just Organik is providing solutions and meeting challenges All market intermediaries - producers, processors and consumers face challenges Producer • Just Organik providing technical assistance to farmers to convert to • Lengthy and complex certification process organic farming • Gap in understanding process and labelling • Premium paid over non-organic farm requirements, and lack of standardisation produce once three year certification • Lack of incentive to move to organic process complete Processor • Tie-up with 4k+ farmers across states like • Sourcing of quality, authentic organic Uttarakhand, UP, Rajasthan and others • Access to state of art processing facility in produce Rudrapur, and certified per India, EU and • Storing, processing, certification and US standards packaging Consumer • Raising availability through large network of over 1,500 stores in general and • Lack of trust on authenticity of organic modern trade as well as online channels • Adherence to strict organic certifications produce • Complete dry grocery offering • Limited availability of complete basket
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