Renewable Energy Centre Mithradham offers one week training programme in solar drying together with Innotech, Germany, the world leaders in solar drying technology. A certificate by Innotech will be issued at the end of the training programme. The following are only.the areas of the training programme

• Pre-drying Processing, i.e. processing of high quality dried products,product properties (ripeness, variety etc.), requirements for harvest, transport and interim storage, chemical and mechanical pretreatment
• Solar and solar assisted drying, i.e. drying process, sun drying, solar assisted drying
• After-drying Processing
• Packing-storage
• Marketing of high quality products- quality aspects, i.e. training of staff members, quality management systems, quality assurance

Innotech is a leading company in solar drying technology.

The Innotech team consists of international experienced engineers who give worldwide training and consultancy. It has modern development and research facilities manufacturing plant and HACCP certified consultation services.

Innotech provides approved system solutions regarding consultancy, technology, process design, quality management and quality assurance for small and medium sized food processing industry, spices, cosmetics and pharmaceutical enterprises as well as farms.

The market is growing, but ..... only top quality can be placed on the international market successfully. Solar dryed high quality fruits, vegetables, spices, pharmaceuticals substances and seeds are in great demand. Conservation by appropriate technology is the key to successful enterprise. Solar drying is the best solution for all your drying needs. It is cost effective, and operation is reliable even under adverse weather conditions. Also an increasing number of organic farmers use the ecological advantages of solar dryers for the production of high value crops.