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How to Do Black Garlic Business in India

Not many people are yet aware about the black garlic business. You can start black garlic business in India with a very small investment and make a huge profit out of it. Here we give you a complete guide of how to start black garlic business in India.

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Black garlic business in India can be very profitable
Black garlic business in India can be very profitable

Not many people are yet aware about the black garlic business. You can start black garlic business in India with a very small investment and make a huge profit out of it. Here we give you a complete guide of how to start black garlic business in India.

What is black garlic and why has it become popular?  

Black garlic is a type of garlic which is fermented under controlled conditions like high temperature and high humidity for many weeks.

Black garlic is exactly what the name suggests: its cloves are black in color. In addition to that, it also has a milder taste and flavor compared to regular garlic and its consistency is thicker.

Black garlic also has a number of health benefits as compared to raw garlic. This is why it has become popular today. It contains more antioxidants and is also said to reduce blood sugar. Furthermore, it is suggested that black garlic may reduce the risk of heart diseases. Other than this, it also protects brain health and liver and it is believed that it could have anticancer properties.

How to start black garlic business in India?

Black garlic business could be done by following these directions:

  • First of all, you would need a Udyog Aadhaar Certificate.

  • Then you would need to purchase regular garlic from the market. Regular garlic is easily available in the market at low prices.

  • You would then need to buy the machine used for turning regular garlic into black garlic.

  • You can even start black garlic business without buying the machine which turns regular garlic into black garlic. In this method, you need to directly purchase black garlic directly from the wholesale market.

  • Once you have made black garlic or purchased it directly from the market, you would need to peel it. You can peel it either by hand, or you can also buy a black garlic peeling machine. Both, black garlic making machine and black garlic peeling machine can easily run in your house with the available electricity.

  • You would then need to pack black garlic. Please note that the better your packaging is, the better your product will sell. You can then add your logo to the packaging so that your product gets proper branding.

While marketing the garlic, you will only face problems in the beginning. As you gain experience, your profits will soar. You must choose online marketing platforms for this purpose because black garlic products mostly sell online. You can create your seller account on platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. For this, you would need a GST number. You can apply online for the same.

In conclusion, starting black garlic business in India is extremely popular. Starting it now would give you two benefits. First of all it would be easier for you to establish yourself in this business as there are not many people who practice it right now. Secondly, you would be able to make a huge profit with a very small investment as black garlic demand is very high right now.

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