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THE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS - IFEAT

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Raw Material Sustainability InitiativesThe objectives of the backward integration programme are:• Raw material availability• Sustainability• Traceability• Predictability• Contaminant control• Regulatory requirementsThe conditions that challenge spices cultivation in India are;• Growing urbanisation• Scattered farms• Diminishing agricultural incomes• Lack of labour force• Less scope for mechanizationRaw Material Sustainability ProgrammeFigure 6 : Raw material sustainability programThe stakeholders in the programme are;• Contract farmers• Spice Growers Co-operatives (SGS)• Government Agencies• NGOs43

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