Food Processing

Imli Sauce Manufacturing Unit

This project involves the establishment of a semi-automatic unit for producing Imli (tamarind) sauce. The process includes raw material cleaning, pulping, cooking with various additives and seasonings, and packaging the finished sauce in sachets or bottles.

Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Plant & Machinery14.2
Furniture & Fixtures0
Other Misc. Assets2
Working Capital6.57
Total22.77

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Own Contribution2.28
Term Loan14.58
Working Capital Loan5.91
Total22.77

Raw materials & machinery

Machinery & equipment4

Raw materials11

Manufacturing process

  1. Raw material procurement and sorting
  2. Soaking of tamarind in water
  3. De-seeding and pulping
  4. Heat treatment and pasteurization of pulp
  5. Mixing with sugar, spices, acidity regulators, and preservatives
  6. Filling and packaging in sachets or glass/plastic bottles
  7. Quality testing

From the project report