Angamaly, Kerala | September 15, 2025: In a major leap towards industrial innovation, RCC Nutrafill has officially begun construction on its ₹100 crore Food Processing and Life Sciences Manufacturing Facility at the KSIDC Business Park in Angamaly, Kerala. The much-anticipated project, which will cater to food processing, marine, spices, agriculture, and medical products.
The facility was launched with the Bhoomi Pooja and foundation stone-laying ceremony led by Shri. P. Rajeev, the Hon’ble Minister for Industries, Law, and Coir, Government of Kerala.
This marks the beginning of a transformative chapter for the region, with the food processing and life sciences firm aiming to create a cutting-edge manufacturing hub spread across 5 acres. The project, which is expected to be completed in multiple phases, will create hundreds of jobs and drive significant growth in Kerala’s industrial landscape.
The facility, designed to be one of a kind in India, will integrate several key sectors under one roof: cold storage, warehousing, research and development, logistics, and the handling of Life Sciences and FMCG products. Upon completion of Phase 1 in the next 24 months, the facility will bring together best-in-class technology, automation, and sustainability practices.
Shri. P. Rajeev spoke of the significance of the project, stating, “This facility is more than just a manufacturing plant; it is a symbol of Kerala’s commitment to industrial growth driven by innovation. We are thrilled to see RCC Nutrafill choose Angamaly for this visionary project, and the Government of Kerala is committed to providing unwavering support to ensure its success.”
Once operational, the facility will not only serve the food and life sciences sectors but also contribute significantly to Kerala’s economy by offering high-tech processing services using USDA-accredited technology. This will ensure product safety, shelf-life extension, and adherence to global industry standards.
A key highlight of the RCC Nutrafill project is its commitment to creating employment opportunities for the local community. With an investment of ₹100 crore, the facility is set to generate 500 direct and indirect jobs across two phases, contributing significantly to both skill development and regional growth.
Mr. Sai Devarajulu Prasad, Director of RCC Nutrafill, emphasized, “We are focused on creating not just jobs but also opportunities for skills development in the region. This facility is a step forward in strengthening Kerala’s position in the food processing and life sciences sectors. We look forward to collaborating with the local community to foster long-term economic growth.”
RCC Nutrafill – Driving Global Standards in Food Processing and Life Sciences
RCC Nutrafill is known for its advanced technological capabilities, and this new facility is no exception. Equipped with ISO-grade cleanrooms, automated filling lines, and 21 CFR Part 11-compliant software, the plant will feature fully automated systems from media preparation to final packing. The integration of global best practices in technology will ensure the highest standards of quality control and product safety.
The facility will also include research labs and a fully functional quality control testing unit, all backed by state-of-the-art equipment to meet the needs of the biopharma, food, and agriculture industries.
Dr. Jalachari Ella, Managing Director of Ella Foods, a partner in the project, added, “We are excited to contribute to this facility’s success. It will serve as a hub for innovation that not only meets global standards but also enhances food safety and supports the growth of the regional economy.”
RCC Nutrafill is India’s first integrated manufacturing facility for ready-to-use media plates and adjuvants. This new venture aims to transform the food and life sciences industries by providing high-quality solutions that meet global regulatory standards. With fully traceable, validated processes, the company ensures consistent product integrity, optimized workflows, and regulatory compliance for its clients.
The facility will also focus on the manufacturing of essential raw materials for biopharma and pharmaceutical industries, including ready-to-use culture media for the food, beverage, and agriculture sectors.
The groundbreaking ceremony is just the beginning for RCC Nutrafill. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and regional growth, the company is poised to be a game-changer in the food processing and life sciences industries. As Phase 1 of the project progresses, the firm is setting the stage to become a global leader in manufacturing, with plans to expand its footprint and contribute significantly to India’s industrial capabilities.
Located in Malur, Karnataka, the firm is India’s first integrated manufacturing facility for ready-to-use media and adjuvants. Specializing in the development and production of essential biopharma and pharmaceutical materials, the company has positioned itself as a leader in GMP-compliant media for the pharmaceutical, food, and agriculture industries. RCC Nutrafill is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RCC Laboratories, a globally recognized contract research organization.
The food processing and life sciences firm innovation-driven approach ensures that its solutions meet regulatory standards while optimizing client workflows and maintaining product integrity.
