Khetika invests ₹10 crore in pesticide-free spices facility as it scales branded foods

Mumbai-based Khetika has opened a processing and testing facility in Unjha, Gujarat, as the first step in a planned ₹100 crore, three-year infrastructure buildout. The company is targeting export-ready, traceable spices and ₹500 crore in FY27 revenue.

— Source publishedFri, 11 Sept, 2026, 13:03 IST·First seen Fri, 11 Sept, 2026, 13:11 IST·Source The Hindu BusinessLine

What happened

Mumbai-based Khetika invested ₹10 crore in an Unjha pesticide-free spice processing and testing facility, beginning a ₹100-crore expansion plan. The clean-food

Key facts

  • ₹10 crore initial investment
  • ₹100 crore planned infrastructure investment over three years
  • ₹1,000 crore spices-business target
  • 500-tonne initial facility capacity
  • ₹500 crore FY27 revenue target

Why this matters

Khetika’s Unjha facility gives its branded-spices business tighter control over pesticide testing, traceability and export-grade quality as it builds toward a ₹100 crore infrastructure network.

What to watch

  • Evidence of export orders, distributor appointments or regulatory/certification milestones.
  • Facility capacity, utilization levels and additional capex commitments versus the stated ₹100 crore three-year target.
  • Launch of traceable or pesticide-residue-tested SKUs and retailer/quick-commerce listings.
  • Raw-spice procurement partnerships, farmer programs or direct-sourcing contracts.
  • Revenue trajectory toward the ₹500 crore FY27 target, including branded-food versus B2B contribution.