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Morarka Organic distributes its products in the retail segment under the brand name of Down to Earth |
Morarka Organic distributes its products in the retail segment under the brand name of Down to Earth<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.expresshospitality.com/20110630/market15.shtml |title = Morarka Organic targets mid-market retail segment}}</ref>. Morarka Organic also launched a online shopping website " downtoearthorganic.com " to make its products available to consumers across India and world at the click of a mouse. The company offers a range of food products including cereals, pulses, spices, condiments, masala mixes, oils, ready-to-eat snacks, various kinds of cookies, etc, along with English herbs. The products undergo a strict quality standard check and are certified by several [[Organic certification|certifications]] including OneCert Asia Agri Certification as per NOP (USDA), NPOP (Government of India) and EU Standards for Organic Certification. |
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The products are available at the Down to Earth stores in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Jaipur along with major supermarkets, modern trade outlets and stand alone organic stores across India. The products undergo a strict quality standard check and are certified by several [[Organic certification|certifications]] including OneCert Asia Agri Certification as per NOP (USDA), NPOP (Government of India) and EU Standards for Organic Certification. |
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All Morarka organic products are available at the Down to Earth store in Tardeo in Mumbai, Chattarpur in New Delhi, at Burdwan road in Kolkata, Vastrapur in Ahmedabad, Vatika road at Jaipur and Indiranagar at Bangalore. These flagship stores are the first of its kind in India, completely dedicated to organic food and fabric. Down to Earth products are also available at major supermarkets, modern trade outlets and stand alone organic stores across the country. <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/food/20111111103084.htm |title = Morarka Organic - launches " Click , Click , Green" - Now Going Organic just a Click Away}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 06:54, 4 February 2012
| Established | 1993 |
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| Chairman | Mr. Kamal Morarka |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www.morarkaorganic.com |
Morarka Organic Foods is a Private Sector Organisation that offers services in Food Processing/ Beverages.
History
Born in a traditional Marwari family, Kamal Morarka, an industrialist, former cabinet minister and philanthropist registered M.R.Morarka-GDC Rural Research Foundation in 1991 in memory of his father Late M.R.Morarka funded by M/s.Gannon Dunkerley & Company Ltd.
M.R.Morarka-GDC Rural Research Foundation
The foundation is focused on carrying out research by involving grass root beneficiaries for sustainable agriculture development. Morarka Foundation [1] has ventured into areas such as Organic Farming and Certifications, Agriculture Extension, Tourism Promotion, Waste Management, Vermi Compost, Conservation of Heritage etc.
The Foundation employs more than 400 full time workers comprising of over 40 professionally qualified post graduates, over 70 graduates and large number of well trained extension workers in Agriculture Biotechnology and Organic agriculture and provides Vermiculture know-how to over 300 Agripreneurs every year in India. It produces over 50, 000 M.T. (1 M.T. Is = 1000 Kgs.) of Vermicasting every month and has over 1 Lac hectare land under Certified Organic Cultivation. [2]
Down to Earth – Retail Outlets
Morarka Organic distributes its products in the retail segment under the brand name of Down to Earth[3]. Morarka Organic also launched a online shopping website " downtoearthorganic.com " to make its products available to consumers across India and world at the click of a mouse. The company offers a range of food products including cereals, pulses, spices, condiments, masala mixes, oils, ready-to-eat snacks, various kinds of cookies, etc, along with English herbs. The products undergo a strict quality standard check and are certified by several certifications including OneCert Asia Agri Certification as per NOP (USDA), NPOP (Government of India) and EU Standards for Organic Certification.
All Morarka organic products are available at the Down to Earth store in Tardeo in Mumbai, Chattarpur in New Delhi, at Burdwan road in Kolkata, Vastrapur in Ahmedabad, Vatika road at Jaipur and Indiranagar at Bangalore. These flagship stores are the first of its kind in India, completely dedicated to organic food and fabric. Down to Earth products are also available at major supermarkets, modern trade outlets and stand alone organic stores across the country. [4]
References
- ^ "M.R.Morarka-GDC Rural Research Foundation".
- ^ Template:Url= http://pharmaceuticals.indiabizclub.com/profile/1872948~m.+r.+morarka+gdc-rural+research+foundation~jaipur india
- ^ "Morarka Organic targets mid-market retail segment".
- ^ "Morarka Organic - launches " Click , Click , Green" - Now Going Organic just a Click Away".