Jeevika Food Machine Private Limited, headquartered in Chennai, India, has emerged as a leading player in the food processing and packaging machinery industry since its inception in 2010. The company offers a robust portfolio of international-grade equipment, supported by global partnerships and a strong presence in diverse Indian and overseas markets.
Core Business Areas
Jeevika Food Machine Private Limited operates across three principal verticals:
- Food Processing Machinery
- Optical Sorting Technology
- Retort and Packaging Systems
The company serves a wide range of industries including rice milling, pulses processing, pasta manufacturing, food preservation, and modern ready-to-eat (RTE) meal packaging.
Product and Service Offerings
Food Processing Machinery
- Rice Mill Equipment
- Pasta Processing Units
- Steam Pasteurizers
- Raisin Processing Systems
- Dehydration Lines for Fruits & Vegetables
Sorting Machines
- Optical Color Sorters for:
- Rice, Wheat, Pulses
- Spices, Nuts, Beans
- Dried Fruits and Vegetables
- Seeds and Grains
Retort & Packaging Solutions
- Retort Machines (Batch and Continuous)
- Microwaveable Pouch Technology
- Steam and Water Spray Retorts
- Pouch Filling and Sealing Equipment
Specialisation and USP
Jeevika stands out for its deep integration of European machinery technology with Indian food industry requirements. Its strength lies in providing high-performance machinery sourced from global leaders, complemented by local installation, training, and support services.
The company’s USP includes:
- Exclusive distribution rights with leading European and Asian OEMs
- Proven track record in deploying optical sorters with >99.9% accuracy
- Solutions aligned with FSMA and FDA standards for export-ready food processing
Financials
While Jeevika is a privately held firm and does not disclose audited financials, industry benchmarks and business volume suggest an annual turnover in the range of ₹20–30 crore. A significant portion of this comes from capital equipment projects for Indian exporters and large-scale processors.
Export and Shipment Record
According to import-export intelligence platforms:
- Jeevika has facilitated the import of more than 100 food machinery systems over the past 5 years.
- These include shipments of retort systems, optical sorters, and pasta lines from Italy, Spain, and South Korea.
- The company also acts as a channel partner in exports of Indian-ready turnkey systems for Africa and Southeast Asia.
Target Market
Jeevika caters to:
- Large and mid-sized food processors in cereals, RTE meals, snacks, and dried foods.
- Export-oriented food manufacturers needing FDA/USDA-compliant processing systems.
- Agro-processing clusters backed by government initiatives (e.g., Mega Food Parks).
Capabilities
- Exclusive distribution partnerships with:
- ASM Advanced Sorting Machines (Italy)
- Surdry S.L. (Spain) for retort systems
- Revtech (France) for continuous pasteurization
- In-house technical team for installation, calibration, and service
- Customization and training services for plant-specific layouts
- Turnkey project management for end-to-end processing lines
Certifications & Compliance
- All equipment sourced is CE certified
- Retort systems conform to 21 CFR Part 113/114 guidelines for low acid foods
- Packaging lines compliant with BRC, ISO 22000, and FSSAI frameworks
Customer Testimonials
"The color sorter supplied by Jeevika has exceeded our expectations in terms of accuracy and reject control. After-sales support is strong."
— Operations Head, Rice Mill in Punjab
"We commissioned a retort system via Jeevika for our ready-meals export unit. Their partner Surdry delivered exceptional European-grade technology."
— Director, Agro Export Company, Maharashtra
Major Achievements
- Introduced India’s first mid-scale continuous retort system in collaboration with Surdry
- Installed over 60 optical sorters across India for rice, nuts, and pulses
- Played a key role in automation for 3 Mega Food Park projects under Ministry of Food Processing
- Participation in Anuga FoodTec, FoodPro India, and IIFPA technical expos
Jeevika Food Machine Private Limited continues to bridge the gap between international food machinery standards and Indian food processing requirements, enabling local manufacturers to scale and compete globally through automation, compliance, and quality control.