Tomato puree is an essential ingredient used in sauces, soups, and a variety of dishes across different cuisines. The Tomato Puree Processing Business involves sourcing fresh tomatoes, processing them into puree, and packaging for sale. Setting up a processing plant can be capital-intensive due to the need for equipment such as blanchers, pulping machines, and packaging lines. Government-supported financial schemes can play a key role in covering these initial investments.
Government grants and subsidies can help you build the infrastructure needed for efficient processing while ensuring that the final product meets quality standards. These incentives can also help fund marketing efforts, allowing you to raise awareness of your tomato puree brand. By utilizing available financial support, you can explore ways to improve your product, such as offering value-added options like organic or no-sodium varieties, ensuring your product stands out in the competitive market.

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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