Central food Technological Research institute - Wikipedia Central food Technological Research institute CFTRI Main gate near the railway station CFTRI Mysore reflected CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute Established 21 October 1950 ( 1950 - 10 - 21 ) Research type A constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India Director Dr. Jitendra Jadhav Location Mysore, Karnataka Campus 200 acres ( 0.81 km ) Operating agency Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Website www.cftri.com CSIR - Central Food Technological Research Institute, abbreviated to CSIR - CFTRI, is one of the 40 national research laboratories in India, set up under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ( CSIR ). It was opened on 21 October 1950 in Mysore, Karnataka. C.F.T.R.I. Mysore The center also has extended resource centers in Hyderabad, Lucknow and Mumbai, rendering technical assistance to numerous entrepreneurs. CSIR - CFTRI is a large and diversified laboratory headed by Dr. Jitendra Jadhav, Director, CSIR - CFTRI. Presently the institute has nearly 200 scientists, technologists, and engineers, and over 200 technicians, skilled workers, and support staff. There are sixteen research and development departments, including laboratories focusing on food biotechnology, microbiology, sensory science, and food safety. The institute has designed over 300 products, processes, and equipment types. It holds several patents and has released many publications. India is the world 's second largest foodgrain, fruit and vegetable producer, and the institute is engaged in research in the production and handling of grains, pulses, oilseeds, spices, fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and poultry. The institute develops technologies to increase efficiency and reduce postharvest losses, add convenience, increase export, find new sources of food products, integrate human resources in food industries, reduce costs, and modernize. CSIR - CFTRI has developed over 270 products, processes and equipment designs, and close to 1600 licensees have availed themselves of 160 of these technologies for commercial exploitation. Notes Jump up ^ `` CSIR Lab Directory ''. Retrieved 19 January 2013. Jump up ^ `` CFTRI - R & D Departments ''. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2013. Jump up ^ `` Indian Agriculture ''. Retrieved 19 January 2013. Jump up ^ `` CFTRI does its bit for tenth plan draft - The Times of India ''. The Times Of India. 31 January 2002. CSIR labs in India AMPRI Bhopal C - MMACS Bangalore CBRI Roorkee CCMB Hyderabad CDRI Lucknow CECRI Karaikudi CEERI Pilani CFTRI Mysore CGCRI Kolkata CIMAP Lucknow CIMFR Dhanbad CLRI Chennai CMERI Durgapur CRRI New Delhi CSIO Chandigarh CSMCRI Bhavnagar IGIB Delhi IHBT Palampur IICB Kolkata IICT Hyderabad IIIM Jammu IIP Dehradun IMMT Bhubaneswar IMTECH Chandigarh IITR Lucknow NAL Bangalore NBRI Lucknow NCL Pune NEERI Nagpur NGRI Hyderabad NIO Goa NISCAIR New Delhi NISTADS New Delhi NML Jamshedpur NPL Delhi NEIST ( RRL ) Jorhat NIIST Thiruvananthapuram SERC Chennai URDIP Pune External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore. http://www.csir.res.in/external/heads/aboutcsir/lab_directory.htm http://www.knowindia.net/agro.html http://businessworld.in/article/We-Are-Changing-And-So-Is-Our-Food/28-12-2016-110384/ Coordinates : 12 ° 19 ′ 2.8 '' N 76 ° 38 ′ 13.81 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 12.317444 ° N 76.6371694 ° E ﻿ / 12.317444 ; 76.6371694 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_Food_Technological_Research_Institute&oldid=797613909 '' Categories : Research institutes in Karnataka Food science institutes Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Organisations based in Mysore Food and drink in India 1950 establishments in India Science and technology in Mysore Hidden categories : Use dmy dates from June 2017 Use Indian English from June 2017 All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English Pages using deprecated image syntax All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from March 2017 Coordinates on Wikidata Talk About Wikipedia हिन्दी ಕನ್ನಡ മലയാളം Edit links This page was last edited on 28 August 2017, at 06 : 53. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: where is the central food technology research institute situated
Answer: Mysore, Karnataka