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Agrifeeder gets US FDA certification to export Bihar-sourced agri produce globally

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Agrifeeder gets US FDA certification to export Bihar-sourced agri produce globally
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url: https://entrackr.com/snippets/agrifeeder-gets-us-fda-certification-to-export-bihar-sourced-agri-produce-globally-10982780 Content: Agrifeeder, an agri-tech startup backed by Bollywood actor Neetu Chandra, has secured US FDA certification, allowing it to export agricultural produce sourced from farmers in Bihar globally. This marks Agrifeeder's entry into international markets as a brand focused on farmer empowerment and regional excellence. The startup was founded in 2017 by Priya Pandey, Raman Kumar, Raunak Kumar, and Neetu Chandra, and operates a platform to improve farm incomes through market access and supply-chain solutions. Agrifeeder works with over 50,000 farmers in Bihar to offer products like lemongrass tea, raw honey, and Katarni rice, aiming to help farmers increase their income considerably.

KisanKonnect raises Rs 72 Cr led by Bajaj Finserv Group

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KisanKonnect raises Rs 72 Cr led by Bajaj Finserv Group
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KisanKonnect raises Rs 72 Cr led by Bajaj Finserv Group Farm-to-fork company KisanKonnect has raised Rs 72 crore (around $8 million) in a pre-Series B funding round led by Bajaj Finserv Group, with participation from Mistry Ventures, Desai Foods, Dhanuka Agritech, and Action Tessa Family Office. In May, KisanKonnect raised $4.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The fresh proceeds will be used to scale its fresh produce supply chain intelligence and omni-channel D2C model. Co-founded in 2020 by Vivek and Nidhi Nirmal, KisanKonnect sources directly from farmers and delivers to over 1 lakh customers in Mumbai and Pune through its app and farm stores. It works closely with farmer communities to grow food sustainably while leveraging proprietary technology to deliver fresh vegetables and fruits. Vivek Nirmal, co-founder, said, “We have built proprietary tech tools and strong farmer partnerships that transform perishables logistics into a predictable, scalable, and consumer-friendly model. This fundraise will help us expand our technology stack, deepen our farmer network, and scale both our digital and offline presence.” KisanKonnect has developed supply chain intelligence tools covering IoT and RFID-based traceability, AI-driven demand forecasting, a farmer advisory app, and real-time dashboards, allowing it to handle over 650 SKUs of temperature-sensitive produce while reducing wastage. Its digital app caters to younger customers with 60-minute delivery across Mumbai and Pune, while KisanKonnect Farm Stores serve those who prefer to shop offline.

Good Farmer Food Concepts raises $1.5 Mn in pre-Series A led by CreedCap

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Good Farmer Food Concepts raises $1.5 Mn in pre-Series A led by CreedCap
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Good Farmer Food Concepts raises $1.5 Mn in pre-Series A led by CreedCap Good Farmer Food Concepts, the company that founded artisanal coffee brand Maverick & Farmer Coffee and Square Burgers & Co., has raised $1.5 million in an ongoing pre-Series A round led by CreedCap along with participation from Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and former Indian cricket team captain Rahul Dravid, along with Meraki Sport & Entertainment. The proceeds will be utilized to expand its national presence with cafes, invest in R&D and production infrastructure, and bolster and grow the brand’s retail vertical, Good Farmer Food Concepts said in a press release. Good Farmer Food Concepts’s portfolio includes Maverick & Farmer Coffee, a farm-to-cup specialty coffee brand with cafés, retail products, and a growing B2B presence, and Square Burgers & Co., a modern, health-first fast food brand. With an integrated approach spanning farming, product development, retail, and hospitality, it aspires to build scalable Indian brands rooted in craftsmanship, transparency, and long-term value creation. Co-founded in 2024 by Ashish D’abreo, Sreeram Gangadharan, and Tej Thammaiah, Good Farmer Food Concepts aims to focus on quality and innovation and blends experimentation with coffee for retail, community-driven cafés, and a health-forward take on fast food. Homegrown coffee brand Maverick & Farmer is a farm-to-cup company and it conducts experiments on its 140-acre estate in Pollibetta, Coorg, which serves as a laboratory where some of the most inventive brews and bold flavors are created. The brand currently has four cafés in Bangalore, two in Goa, and has a B2B presence, supplying coffee to establishments across the country like International coffee chain Second Cup Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Courtyard Marriott, Coworks India, Lavonne and Boston Consulting Group amongst others. The brand retails directly to customers through its website. The Bengaluru-based brand’s retail segment focuses on creating various SKUs of specialty coffee roasts and nurturing the home brewer experience by curating a variety of equipment. Its new outlets in the pipeline are in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Goa, and Bangalore. The company currently operates seven outlets in Bengaluru and Goa and expects to reach ten by the end of the year.

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