MoU11 Jul 2025, 03:39 pm
Fermenta Biotech Ltd Enters MoU with NIFTEM-T to Strengthen India's Food Fortification Landscape
AI Summary
Fermenta Biotech Limited, a leading manufacturer of Vitamin D3, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management — Thanjavur (NIFTEM-T). The collaboration aims to accelerate innovation in food fortification, strengthen research and development, and facilitate knowledge exchange in food processing and nutrition technologies. The partnership will leverage Fermenta's technical expertise and infrastructure support to NIFTEM-T’s Centre of Excellence for Food Fortification (CEFF). It will also provide industry exposure for students, sponsored research projects, and technology transfer for food-related startups.
Key Highlights
- Fermenta Biotech Ltd has entered into a strategic MoU with NIFTEM-T to strengthen India’s Food Fortification Landscape.
- The partnership aims to accelerate innovation in food fortification and strengthen research, development, and knowledge exchange in food processing and nutrition technologies.
- Fermenta will provide technical expertise and infrastructure support to NIFTEM-T’s Centre of Excellence for Food Fortification (CEFF).
- The partnership will facilitate industry exposure for students through internships and enable sponsored research projects.
- The MoU was signed during the One-Day Symposium on ‘Harnessing Innovation for Health: Novel Molecules and New Technologies in Vitamin D Fortification.’