At FIL, we realize the need to continuously innovate to operate successfully in the ever changing competitive global environment.

Agriculture is a major contributing factor to the country’s economic growth and while India boasts of being a major producer of a variety of fruits and vegetables in the world, a lot of produce is lost due to lack of proper post harvest management techniques.

In our endeavor to bring such infrastructure to the Indian farmer, the Company has set up the first atmospheric store of the state of Jammu & Kashmir with an integrated capacity of 3500 MT. The store is a first step towards the setting up of a well organized cold chain which is a pre – requisite to guaranteeing the supply of high quality and branded fruits and vegetables to the market.

Our technology is at par with the one used in controlled atmosphere stores internationally. The store in Jammu & Kashmir has been set up with technology from ICA, UK who are pioneers in the field of controlled atmosphere store since 1937. The store has been set up with the technical expertise of David Bishop – United Kingdom, who is a renowned name in this field. The benefit of a controlled atmosphere store over a conventional cold store is as follows: