Description
Agmark Certification Services — Quality Assurance for Agricultural Products
Get Your Agmark Certification — Build Trust with Quality & Authenticity
MNR e-Hub provides assistance for Agmark Certification, a government quality mark under the Agricultural Produce (Grading & Marking) Act, 1937. Agmark ensures that agricultural products like pulses, cereals, oils, ghee, fruits, vegetables, and spices meet the standards of purity, hygiene, and quality set by the Directorate of Marketing & Inspection (DMI), Government of India.
Why Choose Agmark Certification?
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Quality Assurance: Validates your product quality against government standards
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Consumer Trust: Builds credibility and confidence among customers
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Mandatory for Some Products: Edible oils, ghee, and certain food items require Agmark certification
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Export Readiness: Many importing countries insist on Agmark-certified products
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Market Advantage: Premium pricing and better market reach with certified products
Price & Fees
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MNR Service Fee: ₹4,999 – ₹14,999 (depending on product category & complexity)
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Government Fees: ₹500 – ₹5,000 (varies by product & quantity)
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Testing Charges: As per authorized Agmark laboratory (₹2,000 – ₹15,000 per sample approx.)
(Final cost depends on product type, quantity, and testing requirements.)
Documents Required
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Applicant KYC: Aadhaar, PAN, Passport-size Photos
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Business Proof: GST, MSME/Udyam Certificate, Shop/Factory License
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Address Proof of Premises: Utility bill, rent agreement, property tax receipt
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Product Details: List of products for certification (pulses, oils, ghee, etc.)
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Laboratory Report: From an Agmark-approved lab (we facilitate testing)
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Food Safety License (FSSAI): Mandatory before Agmark certification
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Partnership/Company Proof (if applicable): Partnership deed, Incorporation certificate, ROC details
How to Apply — Step by Step
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Eligibility Check: Confirm product category (edible oils, cereals, pulses, etc.)
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Submit Application: Provide KYC, business documents, and product details
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Lab Testing: Product sample tested in Agmark-approved laboratory
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Application Filing: Submit documents & test reports to DMI (Government body)
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Inspection: Premises may be inspected by Agmark authorities
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Certification Issued: Agmark Certificate provided for product packaging & marketing
Processing Time
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Application Filing: 2–5 working days
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Lab Testing: 7–15 working days (depends on product & lab availability)
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Certification Approval: 15–30 working days
FAQs
Q: Is Agmark mandatory?
A: Yes, for certain products like edible oils, ghee, and spices; optional but beneficial for others.
Q: Who issues Agmark certification?
A: Directorate of Marketing & Inspection (DMI), under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India.
Q: Can small farmers or startups apply?
A: Yes — farmers, traders, cooperatives, MSMEs, and startups are eligible.
Q: Is FSSAI required before Agmark?
A: Yes — FSSAI registration/license is mandatory before applying for Agmark.
Q: How long is the certificate valid?
A: Usually 1 year, renewable upon re-testing & compliance.
Legal & Compliance Note
MNR e-Hub provides facilitation for Agmark certification. Final approval and issuance depend on DMI (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection) and laboratory testing results.
Call-to-Action
Apply for Agmark Certification Now, Call/Whatsapp: 9885023781
Ensure quality & trust for your agricultural products — packages starting at ₹4,999.
