Foodtech startups in Mysuru
Food science, processing, nutraceuticals and packaged food, built around CFTRI and the defence food research base.
3 companies building in Foodtech here.
Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI)
Established 1950 in the Maharaja-donated Cheluvamba Palace; India's premier food-science R&D lab (CSIR). Food processing, preservation, packaging, safety; incubates food entrepreneurs and runs the M.Sc Food ...
DRDO
Established 1961; DRDO lab developing convenience/packed-ration and combat foods for the armed forces — India's leader in military convenience foods; recently developed ~45 space-food items for ISRO's Gagany...
Food-tech Incubation Cluster
CFTRI Mysuru anchors India's food-tech innovation base. Its BIRAC-backed BioNEST incubation centre (inaugurated April 2026) has supported 26 startups across nutraceuticals, precision fermentation, probiotics...
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