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Ion Exchange Enviro Farms Limited (IEEFL),
an organic agri-horticulture business venture, was incorporated in August
1995 as a subsidiary of Ion Exchange (India) Ltd. It has three strategic
business units:
Enviro
Farms
A Farm Management division for high net worth individuals, it has
12 organic orchard Enviro Farms spread across more than 900 acres
in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Goa and Tamil Nadu, with a total
project cost of Rs. 250 million. Enviro Farms abide by the European
Union Regulation EEC 2092/91 as the norm for organic certification. |
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| While ECOCERT SA
certifies us for organic production, farm cultivation and development
has been undertaken under guidance of experts from the US and Israel.
Certifications |
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Contract
Farming
Our Contract Farms with Community Grower Groups (CGG) enable high
production volumes with minimum land investment, to deliver a steady
supply of organic produce to the Indian and international markets.
Currently, our contract farming arrangements with farmers and tribal
CGG cover a total area of 1800 acres. |
Produce
Marketing
IEEFL markets certified organic produce from its Enviro Farms and
Contract Farming business units to the Indian and International markets,
in fresh, processed (pulp/juice/frozen) or dehydrated forms. Fresh
and processed fruits and vegetables are marketed under our brand ORGANO
FRESH and other products like dehydrated fruits, nuts, grain, cereals
and seeds are marketed under our ORGANO WORLD brand. |
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Organic Inputs
Now you can eliminate the risk of chemical pesticide hazards in
the crops you produce. With ORGANO quality organic inputs developed
by Ion Exchange Enviro Farms Limited using its experience in certified
organic farming.
· Organo Herbal Crop Protectors & Stimulators
· Organo Liquid Manure
· Organo Compost
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A subsidiary of Ion Exchange (India) Ltd., India's
premier company in water and environment management, Ion Exchange
Enviro Farms specialises in organic agri-horticulture. It has more
than 900 acres of organic orchard farms in Maharashtra, Goa and
Tamil Nadu in addition to extensive contract farming operations.
It markets certified organic produce in India and overseas, in bulk
as well as under its ORGANO FRESH and ORGANO WORLD brands. |
Every stage of the organic process is internationally certified
by international bodies like ECOCERT SA as per European Standards (EEC
2092/91) and accredited for National Organic Standards by Agricultural
and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Ministry
of Commerce, a Government of India body. Certification of conformity with
European Union Regulation (EEC) 2092/91 is issued after a thorough inspection
of procedures, including record keeping, nutrient perishables and pest/disease
management.
| Our Strengths |
| First mover advantage - amongst the
first in India to undertake scientific organic farming commercially. |
| Experts in water and project management,
critical for successful agricultural operations. |
| Farms located near major metros and
international airports/sea ports. |
| Community Grower Groups formed under
Contract Farming, deliver value to overseas and domestic clientele. |
| Well spread out farms minimise locational
risks. |
| Scientifically managed farms have
established markets for produce and tax-free income. |
| Flexibility in crop selection with
long duration fruit trees combined with short and medium duration
intercrops and mixed cropping |
| Low gestation period due to advanced
nature of plantations. |
| Farms managed by professionals trained
by international experts. |
| Opportunities |
| Vast, untapped export potential provides
tremendous opportunities for value addition. |
| Opportunity to emerge as a market
leader in organic farm produce. |
| Imminent corporatisation of Indian
agriculture to feed growing population and leverage natural resources
of land, sunshine and rainfall. |
Registered & Marketing office:
ION EXCHANGE ENVIRO FARMS LIMITED,
Ion House, Dr. E. Moses Road,
Mahalaxmi, Mumbai - 400 011, India.
Tel: 91-22-3244 3423 / 3989 0909
Fax: 91-22-2493 8737 E-mail: ionenviro@ionexchange.co.in
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