CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

MYSORE - 570 020

POMEGRANATE JUICE AND PRODUCTS
(Process Code: CBP - 2360)
INTRODUCTION
Pomegranate (Punica granatum) a fruit of great antiquity is highly liked for its
leasing fla!our" #t is also !alued for its se!eral medicinal roerties" $o%-a-days organi&ed
culti!ation is undertaken in !arious arts of the country and the roduction is increasing year
'y year( necessitating for taking u of rocessing for !alue addition to utili&e the surlus
roduction" )he s%eetened Pomegranate *uice is a delicious fruits 'e!erage" Pomegranate
+), 'e!erage alone or as a 'lended 'e!erage %ith other fruit *uices like lime *uice( orange
*uice( ineale and fla!oured %ith lime-orange oil can also find good acceta'ility"
Pomegranate squash-syru and *elly are the other roducts that can 'e made commercially"
MARKET POTENTIAL
)he roduct has e.cellent market otential considering the increase in its roduction(
a!aila'ility and gro%ing oularity/ there is considera'le interest in rocessing the fruit into
!alue added roduct"
RAW MATERIAL
Pomegranate( ,ugar( Citric acid( 0ime 1uice( 2range and 3oney" 4ll the ra% materials
are indigenously a!aila'le in the market"
5nder the kno%-ho% standardi&ed at C6+)#( %e ro!ide technology for 'ottling
omegranate *uice( omegranate 'e!erage( syru and *elly" )he rocess for omegranate *uice
'ottling is gi!en 'elo%:
PROCESS
Pomegranate Cutting 7rains - 4rils searation 1uice e.traction 6iltering
Clarification Bottling
PLANT & MACHINERY
8a*or equiments required are ,cre% tye *uice e.tractor( Plate 9 frame filter ress(
,team 1acketed :ettle( Be!erage 3olding )ank( Pasteuri&er( Cleaner( ,ealer" Cro%n corking
machine( 7enerator( ;eighing scales 9 ;orking ta'les etc
PROJECT COST FIXED COST WORKING CAPITAL (in Rs.!
(Es"i#$"% &'( $ #')%* +(',%-"!
a) 0and 9 0and de!eloment (200 m
2
) <<2"00
') Building 9 ci!il construction (<6= m
2
) <00>"00
c) Plant and machinery <=<6"00
d) 8iscellaneous fi.ed assets 60"00
e) Pre-oerati!e e.enses 200"00
)otal 6i.ed Caital 2>?6"00
;orking caital margin 2@<"00
)otal Pro*ect cost 3<3A"00
8eans of 6inance
- PromoterBs contri'ution ?6="00
- )erm loan 2<A2"00
PRODUCTION CAPACITY . (%s"i#$"%!
a" Caacity : >A0 :g-day
'" $o" of ;orking Cays : 300
c" 2timum caacity utili&ation : A0D
For techo!o"# $ tech%c&! &''%'t&ce (!e&'e cot&ct
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