Pickled Papaya
Practical Action
Equipment list
Jars or polythene bags (at least 100 micron), and labels
Omnia lids or heat sealer
Cooking facilities, gas ring, electric ring, etc
Stainless steel saucepan
Thermometer in protective jacket
Stainless steel cutting knife
Wooden spoon for stirring
Steam generator (if jars are used)
Cutting board
Scales
Dicing machine
Funnel
Measuring cylinder
Equipment suppliers
Note: This is a selective list of suppliers and does not imply endorsement by Practical Action
Cutting and slicing equipment
A range of manual and powered cutting and slicing machinery is available.
Eastend Engineering Company
173/1 Gopal Lal Thakur Road
Calcutta 700 035
India
Tel: +91 33 2553 6397
Narangs Corporation
P-25 Connaught Place
New Delhi 110001
India
Tel: +91 11 2336 3547
Fax: +91 11 2374 6705
Gardners Corporation
158 Golf Links
New Delhi 110003
India
Tel: +91 11 2334 4287/2336 3640
Fax: +91 11 2371 7179
Kenwood Limited
New Lane
Havant
Hampshire
PO9 2NH
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 23 9247 6000
Fax: +44 (0) 23 9239 2400
Website: http://www.kenwood.co.uk
Weighing machines
It is important to have accurate weighing machines. Quite often more than one machine is
required - -a large one to weigh the fruit and a small one for weighing out the spices.
Fisher Scientific
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Tel: +44 1509 231166
Fax: +44 1509 231893
Email: fisher@fisher.co.uk
Web: www.fisher.co.uk
Essae-Teraoka Ltd
377/22 6th Cross Wilson Garden
Bangalore 560027
India
Tel: =91 80 2216185/2241165
Narangs Corporation
India (see above)
Gardners Corporation
India (see above)
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