Five Rivers
Five Rivers

Five Rivers

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Vendor Biography

Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Limited(PAIC) is the premier organization of Punjab Government, entrusted with the responsibility of promotion and facilitation of agro based industries including agro processing, dairy processing, poultry processing, agro residue processing, food & horticulture processing, agro chemicals manufacturing etc. in Punjab. PAIC was incorporated in 1966 with the objective to provide quality agri inputs viz. fertilizers, pesticides and tractors to farmers. In early 1980s, PAIC ventured into project development activities and implementation of agro processing units in the public sector.

1.Punjab Agro Juices Limited

Punjab Agro Juices Limited was established in February 2006 by the Government of Punjab as a special purpose vehicle to implement two Multi Fruit & Vegetable Processing Units in Punjab. One of these plants is located in Village Jahankhelan, Distt. Hoshiarpur while the second one is located in Village Alamgarh, near Abohar , District Ferozepur.

The Company has been set up with the objective to add value to horticultural crops of Punjab and provide the farmers with an opportunity to sell their produce at competitive rates

  1. Punjab Agri Export Corporation Limited

 PAGREXCO is a Company jointly promoted by Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Limited and Punjab Mandi Board with equal participation. There has been a considerable growth in demand for the nutritive and quality food which has prompted us to initiate the concept of organic farming with the support of our dedicated farmers. The Institutional support by the State Government through Punjab Agri Export Corporation has substantiated the move to encourage them towards Organic Farming and Certified Organic Regime as opposed to the conventional agronomy. The farmers are being provided training, guidance and technical support for Organic practices such as crop rotation, mulching, intercropping, and weeding to control the weeds, diseases and pests and for certification procedure with regular monitoring by the team of experts. Our organization undertakes the responsibility of farm management as per organic standards in lieu of conventionally cultivated crops to make farmers well-versed with the practice of harvesting crops organically.

 

Punjab Agro’s Five River’s

Fiver Rivers brand comes from the trusted house of Punjab Agro, a Punjab Government Undertaking. Punjab Agro was set up with the objective to add value to horticultural crops of Punjab and provide the farmers with an opportunity to sell their produce at competitive rates.

Through Fiver Rivers, we seek to enliven the age-old metaphor of “field-to-plate” and encourage the habit of mindful eating and healthy living. We source fresh fruits, vegetables and grains directly from the farmers, with no intervention of middlemen. We process and package the directly sourced produce with utmost hygiene, into a range of Five Rivers products.