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20MSRBT028 SweetToddy
20MSRBT028 SweetToddy
TODDY INDUSTRY IN
INDIA Presented by
INTRODUCTION
Palmyra tree is a monocot plant belonging to the
family palmaceae, its scientific name is
Borassus flabellifer .
It is a multi-purpose tree with a great utility.
It is found abudantly in the state of Tamilnadu
and its distribution extents in the states of
Karnataka , Andhra Pradesh etc.,
It is referred as a tree of life with nearly 8OO
uses including food , bevarages , fiber ,
medicinal & timber.
OBJECTIVES…
The main objectives of the study is :
⚫To explore the possibility of creation of economic
value added products from the palmyra palm .
⚫To make the palm products competitive
and attractive to increase the business.
FLOW CHART FOR PALM PRODUCTS
EDIBLE PRODUCTS NON-EDIBLE PRODUCTS
NEERA
GUR MAKING COLLECTION
SUGAR
MAKIN
G
PALM FIBRE &
NEERA NAAR
BRUSHES &
CATERING
BROOMS
GUR /
JAGGERY
SUGAR
PALM LEAF USED FIBRE &
GANDY FANCY & BRUSHES &
MAKIN UTILITY BROOMS
G ARTICLES
CANDY
USED FOR
HANDSTICK &
SHED
CONSTRCTION OF
PALM SUGAR PALMTA SOFT NAAR HOME
TOFFEE DRINKS ARTICLES
PALMYRA PALM PRODUDTS
Contd….
Value added products of palmyra palm
Edible products Non –Edible products
⚫ NEERA ⚫ PALM FIBER BRUSH
⚫ PALM JAGGERY ⚫ PALM LEAF FANCY
⚫ PALM CANDY ARTICLES
⚫ PALM SUGAR ⚫ NAAR ARTICLES
⚫ PALM SYRUP ⚫ PALM LEAF VISITING
⚫ PALM CHOCOLATES
CARDS
⚫ PALM TOFFEES
⚫ FRUIT JAM
⚫ CONFECTIONARY ITEMS
NEERA
Neera the delicious drink
extracted from the sap of the
palm.
The drink has agreeble flavour, high
nutritive value and medicinal
properties.
It is cool and good for improvement
of general health , espicially as a
supplement to those who have an
iron and vitamin deficit.
PALM JAGGERY
⚫ Palm jaggery is quite popular in the
southern states of Tamil nadu , Karnataka
& Andhra pradesh.
⚫ It is called karupatti vellam or “
pana vellam”
⚫ It has an intense taste .
⚫ The price of palm jaggery is double that
of sugar.
⚫ Palm gur industry mainly belongs to
traditional artisians who know the art of
climbing trees. This is a seasonal industry.
⚫ Palm jaggery is rich in calcium , iron and other
useful vitamins and minerals.
⚫ The medicinal properties in it makes it a
unique product that can be used by people of
all ages.
⚫ It is used as a substitute of sugar in the preparation
of coffee , tea etc..,
PALM SUGAR
⚫ Palm sugar was originally made from the sap of
the palmyra palm.
⚫ Palm sugar is often labelled under various other
names reflecting the several different species of palm
utilised and its wide production area across Africa
and Asia.
⚫ Palm sugar is produced by tapping the sap from the
inflorscence of the tree and boiling it down to
produce a syrup, which is then sold as is, or allowed
to crystallize into various shapes and sizes.
The uses of the different parts of the Palmyra
Palm
⚫ Naar - Basket making
⚫ Timber - House Construction, walking stick.
⚫ Spathe cover - Broom making
⚫ Petiole of young tree - Fencing of Garden
⚫ Frond - Fibre Extraction
⚫ Karukku - Rope for bundling
⚫ Agani - Cot weaving, Basket Making
⚫ Tender leaf - Fancy leaf articles
⚫ Matured leaf - Roofing, Packing
⚫ Eark/Fibre - Brush Making, Basket Making, window
Making
POTENTIAL AREA
Name of the Products Pontential area
Neera Tamil Nadu, Andhra
Pradesh, Gujarat,
Maharashtra, West Bengal
Orissa, Rajesthan
PRODUCERS
PRODUCER MANUFAC
UNIONS TURES
Retailers Co - operatives
CONSUMERS
Export
Among those who operate in the Palmgur Industry only
the Tamilnadu State Palmgur and fibre marketing Co.-Op
Federation Ltd., Chennai is directly involved in the Export
of non-edible palm products. The Andhra Pradesh State
Palmgur Federation is indirectl.y involved in th Year.
year Palm leaf articles Country to which
& palm fiber exported
exported ( 1 lakh)
Country Qty Rs. Lacs Qty Rs. Lacs Qty Rs. Lacs