POTATO CHIPS MAKING BUSINESS
Basically, potato chips are quick to eat snacks items. People belonging to all age groups consume it regularly. As life becomes accelerated, the demand for this type of food article is increasing. Potato chips are well-processed food items resulting in ample value-addition. Chips are crispy, salty, or spicy, and consumers favor fresh quality. Chips are the most well-liked variety of snacks, and they are devoured around the year by people of all the age groups and all income sections. Potato is an essential crop among the horticultural crops in the North-Eastern sphere of India. The state of Assam has the maximum area and production under potato crops within the North East. The most leading productivity of this crop in the NEH region is in Tripura. In India, near about 12 million tonnes of potato is nurtured, which is approximately 4% of the total world production. However, the per capita consumption of potatoes is flat. It is determined that 25% of the potatoes, which are plundered due to certain specific reasons such as transportation, capacities during harvesting season, packing, availability of cold storage, etc., could be saved by making several preserved potato products. Potato wafer is one such product that has exceptional potential, as this is acknowledged as one of India's traditional food. Potato wafers are required to be made in a scientific manner and under hygienic conditions.
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