With the food and agritech platform Yara India, Waycool Foods has inked an MoU. It seeks to improve crop nutrition while having a smaller negative effect on the environment and the soil.
The collaboration with Yara India intends to provide superior crop nutrition, as well as chemical and environmental options with no negative influence on soil health and drip irrigation systems that would increase crop yield in general, as per reported by The Economic Times.
“As per the MoU, WayCool will list and promote Yara’s products among Outgrow Network Partners and share Package of Practices for 20 crops,” WayCool Foods said in a statement.
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“WayCool is transforming the entire food supply chain to a demand-driven one making it profitable for them. We welcome Yara India to WayCool’s partner family in contributing to this mission,” WayCool Foods co-founder Sanjay Dasari said.
WayCool’s agricultural and farmer engagement efforts are coordinated through a division called Outgrow.
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Commenting on the partnership, Yara South Asia managing director Sanjiv Kanwar said, “We at Yara India aim to achieve climate neutrality and decarbonise agriculture in the coming years, also favourably impacting farmer diversity.”
“With this shared vision, we are delighted to partner with WayCool, who are working towards transforming India’s food economy besides being meticulous about the footprint they create and we are certain that this association will make agriculture sustainable and fruitful,” he further said.
