Health technologies : Nutrition technologies : Ultra Rice® technology
At a glance
Name of project
Ultra Rice® technology
Location
Global
Manufacturing partners
Adorella Alimentos Ltda (Brazil); Swagat Food Products (P) Ltd (India); Christy Friedgram Industry (India); Arturo Bisonó Toribio, C por A (Dominican Republic); Sirius Overseas Pvt Limited (India); and Unión de Arroceros S.A. (Colombia)
Technical research and development partners
Department of Biotechnology (Government of India), Federal Ministry of Agriculture (Government of Brazil), Federal University of Viçosa (Brazil), and University of Toronto (Canada)
Implementation partners
Akshaya Patra Foundation (India), Naandi Foundation (India), Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (global), World Vision (global), and World Food Programme (Burundi)
Advocacy partners
Rice Fortification Resource Group (global)
Funders
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Ultra Rice is a registered trademark of Bon Dente International, Inc., in the United States.

