Strawberry-flavored candies are a popular treat among children and adults alike. Starting a Strawberry Candy Business involves sourcing ingredients, setting up candy-making machines, and packaging the finished products. The initial costs associated with this business can be high, especially in terms of machinery and packaging. Applying for government-led financial aid can significantly reduce these costs and make it easier to establish your candy manufacturing unit.
With government financial programs, you can invest in high-quality candy-making machines, develop unique candy shapes, and enhance packaging that appeals to your target audience. These programs can also assist with market research and distribution strategies, enabling you to expand your product offerings and reach a broader market. By leveraging government-backed incentives, you can ensure that your strawberry candy business becomes a trusted name in the confectionery industry.

To apply for the Food Processing Scheme, the following mandatory documents are required for new enterprises (Individuals/Firms) as outlined in the manual
1. PAN Card of concerned/all promoters.
2.Aadhaar Copy & Photo of all promoters/guarantors.
3. Address Proof: Any of the Officially Valid Documents (OVD) such as:
o Utility bill (not more than two months old) from any service provider (Electricity, telephone, post-paid mobile phone, piped gas, water bill).
o Property or Municipal tax paid receipt.
o Ration Card (Individual).
o Driving Licence
o Aadhaar Card.
o Voter ID Card.
4. Details of the site where the unit is to be established, including whether it is owned/rented/leased, along with proof (Lease/rent agreement should be for more than the loan repayment period).
5. Photocopy of Bank
6. Estimates and Quotation of all capital expenditure and machinery and equipment to be purchased. Statement/Bank Passbook for the last 6 months.
For existing enterprises with a turnover of less than 1 crore, similar documents are required, including PAN Card, Aadhaar, address proof, and site details.
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