<p>we v</p>.<p>There was something for everybody at the Food Technology Expo held at the Palace Grounds. For those involved in the production and distribution of agricultural products, there was a whole section devoted to the newest technology, equipment and implements in this sector.<br /><br />For the busy professional, who has limited time to spend in the kitchen or housewife looking to reduce her chores, there was a range of products from readymade foods to household gadgets that would help simplify chores around the home and kitchen. <br />“We are in the business of bringing together people in the agricultural sector as well urban consumers who want to know what's available in the market. Visitors had a look at foods being prepared live, like buns, cookies, pastries and fancy cream cakes. Pre-cooked and ready to heat and eat foods on a par with international standards as well as international brands like Mc Cain, an American brand which has come out with a whole range of products especially created for the Indian market were displayed here,” said Cyril Pereira, one of the organisers.<br /><br />Fun foods had a whole range of sauces, salad dressings and readymade flavours and spreads that covered virtually all requirements. <br />Beekays, the cookie people had chefs producing trays of baked goodies in front of a rapt audience. Bhat’s chappatis made by machines from whole wheat flour and neatly packaged were also available for those who wanted to reduce time spent in the kitchen. <br />“They are available in all supermarkets and can be kept upto seven days in the refrigerator. Put them in the microwave for a few seconds and they puff up like the ones made on a flame,” said the manufacturers.<br /></p>
<p>we v</p>.<p>There was something for everybody at the Food Technology Expo held at the Palace Grounds. For those involved in the production and distribution of agricultural products, there was a whole section devoted to the newest technology, equipment and implements in this sector.<br /><br />For the busy professional, who has limited time to spend in the kitchen or housewife looking to reduce her chores, there was a range of products from readymade foods to household gadgets that would help simplify chores around the home and kitchen. <br />“We are in the business of bringing together people in the agricultural sector as well urban consumers who want to know what's available in the market. Visitors had a look at foods being prepared live, like buns, cookies, pastries and fancy cream cakes. Pre-cooked and ready to heat and eat foods on a par with international standards as well as international brands like Mc Cain, an American brand which has come out with a whole range of products especially created for the Indian market were displayed here,” said Cyril Pereira, one of the organisers.<br /><br />Fun foods had a whole range of sauces, salad dressings and readymade flavours and spreads that covered virtually all requirements. <br />Beekays, the cookie people had chefs producing trays of baked goodies in front of a rapt audience. Bhat’s chappatis made by machines from whole wheat flour and neatly packaged were also available for those who wanted to reduce time spent in the kitchen. <br />“They are available in all supermarkets and can be kept upto seven days in the refrigerator. Put them in the microwave for a few seconds and they puff up like the ones made on a flame,” said the manufacturers.<br /></p>