The ‘Organics & Millets 2019, an International Trade Fair was held from 18 to 20 January at the Bengaluru Palace. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy inaugurated the fair in the presence of Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture Shri N.H Shivashankara Reddy and several other dignitaries. Inner Being Wellness Pvt. Ltd, a health and nutri-food maker received the National Siridhanya Award for the “Best Industrious Start-up - 2019” from Minister Reddy.
InnerBeing was honoured for its contributions towards the development of millet value chains, value added products and for entrepreneurship development in Millets. It bagged the award after a two minute presentation followed by a conversation with the Jury about the company’s work and efforts towards not only making India healthier, but also their efforts to help the farmers boost their incomes by direct FPO (Farmer Producer Organisations) sourcing.
Recently InnerBeing had launched its millet based breakfast and snack mixes and a variety of super grains like Quinoa, Foxtail Millet and Ragi Multi-mix. Headquartered in Hyderabad, the nutrition capital of India, the brand uses millets as key ingredients in their products apart from other natural and nourishing ingredients such as plant protein, sesame seeds, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, almonds and cashew nuts, amongst others.
About InnerBeing
InnerBeing is a research-driven health food startup that aims to simplify healthy breakfast and snacking options for its customers. It uses local, natural ingredients from different parts of the world and brings them to consumers in modern formats and easy to make recipes. It is the first company to be incubated with a-idea NAARM (National Academy for Agricultural Research & Management, a Govt. of India agriculture arm) and get seed funding from ICAR- NAARM. It has a technical tie-up with Indian Institute of Millet Research (IIMR) and is incubated with its Nutri-hub program.
