Description
Syllabus
EXTRUDED SNACKS MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAM
(20 Chapters Comprehensive Skill Development Course)
Chapter 1: Introduction to Extruded Snacks Industry
Overview of the snack food processing sector
Growth and market trends of extruded snacks
Business opportunities and entrepreneurship potential
Scope for domestic and export markets
Chapter 2: Types of Extruded Snack Products
Corn Puffs
Rings and Wheels
Cheese Balls
Kurkure-Type Snacks
Multigrain Extruded Snacks
Rice-Based Snacks
Millet-Based Snacks
Protein-Enriched Snacks
Ready-to-Eat and Ready-to-Fry Snacks
Chapter 3: Raw Materials for Extrusion
Corn grits and corn flour
Rice flour
Wheat flour
Millet flours
Pulse flours
Functional ingredients and additives
Chapter 4: Food Safety and Hygiene Practices
Personal hygiene requirements
GMP and GHP implementation
Food safety standards
Sanitation and contamination control
Chapter 5: Fundamentals of Extrusion Technology
Principles of food extrusion
Heat, pressure, and moisture interaction
Types of extruders
Advantages of extrusion processing
Chapter 6: Raw Material Preparation
Cleaning and grading
Grinding and milling operations
Flour blending techniques
Moisture adjustment methods
Chapter 7: Formulation Development
Ingredient balancing
Texture and expansion control
Flavor development
Nutritional enhancement strategies
Chapter 8: Extruder Machine Components
Feeding system
Barrel and screw design
Die and cutter systems
Control panel operation
Chapter 9: Single Screw Extrusion Technology
Working principles
Process parameters
Product applications
Operational troubleshooting
Chapter 10: Twin Screw Extrusion Technology
Twin screw extruder design
Product versatility
Process optimization
Industrial applications
Chapter 11: Snack Shaping and Product Design
Rings, curls, tubes, and balls
Die selection techniques
Shape consistency management
Product innovation methods
Chapter 12: Drying and Moisture Control
Drying systems and technologies
Moisture reduction techniques
Product stability enhancement
Energy-efficient drying practices
Chapter 13: Flavoring and Seasoning Technology
Dry seasoning application
Oil coating techniques
Cheese and spice flavor systems
Uniform seasoning distribution
Chapter 14: Quality Control and Product Testing
Expansion ratio measurement
Texture analysis
Bulk density testing
Product quality standards
Chapter 15: Value-Added and Healthy Extruded Snacks
Millet-based snacks
High-protein snacks
Fiber-enriched snacks
Gluten-free products
Functional and nutraceutical snacks
Chapter 16: Packaging Technology
Packaging materials and selection
Nitrogen flushing systems
Moisture barrier packaging
Labeling and branding requirements
Chapter 17: Storage and Shelf-Life Management
Storage conditions
Product stability monitoring
Shelf-life enhancement techniques
Inventory management
Chapter 18: Extruded Snacks Manufacturing Unit Setup
Plant layout planning
Machinery selection
Infrastructure requirements
Utility and energy management
Small, medium, and large-scale setup
Chapter 19: Marketing and Business Development
Brand creation and positioning
Retail and wholesale marketing
Modern trade and supermarket supply
Online and export market opportunities
Chapter 20: Entrepreneurship and Project Report Preparation
Investment planning
Cost of production analysis
Profitability assessment
Government schemes and subsidies
DPR (Detailed Project Report) preparation
Business startup and scaling strategies
Practical Training Included
✓ Raw Material Selection and Preparation
✓ Flour Blending and Formulation Development
✓ Extruder Machine Operation
✓ Product Shaping and Expansion Control
✓ Drying and Moisture Management
✓ Flavoring and Seasoning Techniques
✓ Quality Testing Procedures
✓ Packaging Demonstration
✓ Commercial Unit Setup Planning
Certification
Participants successfully completing the training will receive a:
“Certificate in Extruded Snacks Manufacturing Technology & Enterprise Development”
Training Support by Voliwin
Technical Training
Unit Setup Consultancy
Machinery Selection Guidance
Product Formulation Support
Quality Control Assistance
FSSAI Compliance Guidance
Packaging & Branding Support
Marketing Assistance
Project Report Preparation
Startup Mentorship
Suitable For:
Food Processing Entrepreneurs
Snack Food Manufacturers
Millet and Grain Processing Units
SHGs and Women Entrepreneurs
MSMEs and Startup Businesses
Ready-to-Eat Food Producers
Agro-Based Industries
Export-Oriented Food Processing Companies
About the Mentor
About the Mentor
Lokesh Himasagar Ghandharva
Founder & Owner – Voliwin
With more than 25 years of practical industrial experience, Lokesh Himasagar Ghandharva is a dedicated industrial mentor, trainer, and business development consultant who has guided entrepreneurs, SHGs, startups, farmers, women entrepreneurs, and small industries from the idea stage to successful production and marketing.
He specializes in providing complete end-to-end industrial guidance — starting from project planning, machinery selection, raw material sourcing, production setup, quality improvement, branding, packaging, licensing, and market linkage support.
His mission through Voliwin is to help individuals and organizations build sustainable, eco-friendly, and profitable businesses using practical industrial knowledge and modern business strategies.
Core Expertise
- Industrial Training & Skill Development
- Startup & Entrepreneurship Guidance
- MSME and Small Industry Consulting
- Eco-Friendly Product Development
- Handmade & Rural Industry Promotion
- Food Processing & Value Addition
- Dairy, Gaushala & Agro-Based Projects
- Agro Land Development & Farm Planning
- Resort & Rural Tourism Development
- Livestock Farming Development
- Product Branding & Packaging Guidance
- Market Development & Sales Strategy
- Machinery Selection & Factory Setup
- SHG and Women Entrepreneurship Training
- Project Reports (DPR) & Subsidy Guidance
- E-commerce Product Development Support
Training Philosophy
“From Scratch to Market Success”
Lokesh believes that training should not be limited to theory alone. His practical approach focuses on:
- Real industry exposure
- Low-cost business models
- Sustainable production methods
- Market-oriented product development
- Long-term entrepreneurship growth
He strongly promotes:
- Rural empowerment
- Women-led entrepreneurship
- Eco-conscious manufacturing
- Skill-based self-employment opportunities
Industries & Sectors Supported
- Handmade Products
- Wool & Textile Crafts
- Candle & Wellness Products
- Food Processing Industries
- Herbal & Natural Products
- Dairy & Gaushala Projects
- Agro Farming & Land Development
- Resort & Eco Tourism Projects
- Livestock & Integrated Farming Systems
- Rural Manufacturing Units
- Packaging & Labeling Solutions
- Agricultural Value Addition
- Artisan Skill Development
Services Offered Through Voliwin
- Professional Industrial Consultation
- Onsite Factory & Project Guidance
- Agro Land & Farm Development Consulting
- Resort & Tourism Project Planning
- Livestock Farming Development Support
- Skill Training Programs
- Startup Mentorship
- Product Development Assistance
- Branding & Marketing Guidance
- Business Model Planning
- Technical Process Training
- Machinery & Production Support
- Industrial Exposure Programs
Vision
To create sustainable livelihood opportunities by connecting traditional skills, eco-friendly innovations, agriculture, tourism, and modern market systems — helping entrepreneurs build strong and successful businesses across rural and urban India.
Contact for Professional Consultation
Available for:
- Online Consultation
- Industrial Visits
- Startup Guidance
- Training Programs
- Agro & Tourism Project Development
- Business Mentorship
Consultation: By Appointment Only
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions for Consultancy Services
Important Training Note
All practical demonstrations during the training program will be conducted using Laboratory, R&D, Pilot-Scale, and Training Equipment available at the training center.
Industrial-scale production demonstrations, commercial plant operations, and large-scale manufacturing practices may be explained through case studies, videos, plant layouts, process flow charts, and technical presentations where applicable.
On-site industrial practical training, commercial plant installation guidance, commissioning support, and factory-level hands-on training are not included in the standard training program.
Participants who require on-site industrial practical training at their own production unit, factory, farm, laboratory, or processing plant may avail specialized technical support services from Voliwin.
On-site visits, installation supervision, production trials, process optimization, commercial production guidance, and technical consultancy services will be provided at an additional cost.
Charges for on-site practical training and consultancy services shall be based on:
Number of training days
Project size and production capacity
Technical expert requirements
Travel, accommodation, and local transportation expenses
Equipment installation and commissioning support requirements
A separate quotation and service agreement will be provided before commencement of any on-site industrial training, consultancy, installation, or commissioning services.
Voliwin reserves the right to schedule on-site assignments subject to expert availability and project requirements.
By purchasing any consultancy, training, mentorship, project guidance, or advisory service from Voliwin, the customer agrees to the following Terms & Conditions.
- Service Confirmation After purchase, our team will contact you within 48 working hours to collect your project details, requirements, queries, and consultation preferences. Consultations may be conducted through:Online Meeting, Phone Call, Video Conference, Offline Face-to-Face Meeting, Onsite Visit (if applicable): 2. Non-Refundable Polic, All consultancy, mentorship, training, advisory, industrial guidance, and project consultation fees are strictly non-refundable under any circumstances once payment is completed. 3. Transfer of Consultancy Service Customers are allowed to transfer their purchased consultancy service to another industry, project, or business category only before the consultation process officially starts.Once the consultancy session, technical discussion, guidance process, training, document preparation, or advisory work has started, transfer requests will not be permitted.4. Consultation Scope The consultancy service includes guidance related to: Business Setup Industrial Projects Agro Land Development Resort & Tourism Projects Livestock & Dairy Development Machinery Guidance Branding & Marketing Production Improvement Product Development Process Upgradation Skill Training & Mentorship Our guidance is based on practical industrial experience and available information shared by the client. 5. Additional Consultation Requirement If the customer requires: Additional technical support Extra consultation hours Advanced training New project guidance Further documentation support Additional sessions beyond purchased duration then a new consultation session/package must be purchased separately.6. Breakup / Split Consultation Customers are allowed to divide their purchased consultation duration into smaller sessions based on mutual scheduling availability. Example: A 1-hour session may be split into two 30-minute sessions. Half-day and full-day consultations may also be scheduled in phases. 7. Working Hour Definition Half-Day Consultation = 3 Working Hours, Full-Day Consultation = 6 Working Hours, Travel time, waiting time, and field visit time may be considered separately depending on the project location. 8. Onsite Visit Charges For onsite industrial, agricultural, resort, tourism, livestock, or project visits: Travel charges Accommodation charges Food & local transport charges may be additionally applicable and payable by the client. 9. No Guarantee Clause Consultancy and guidance services are advisory in nature. Business success, approvals, profits, licenses, subsidies, production results, or market performance depend on multiple external factors and client mplementation. Voliwin does not guarantee: Government approvals Subsidy sanction Business profit Product sales Loan approval Market success 10. Client Responsibility Clients must provide accurate information, documents, project details, and business data required for consultation and advisory support. Any wrong or incomplete information provided by the client may affect guidance quality. 11. Training & Intellectual Property All consultancy materials, guidance methods, training content, project ideas, reports, and business strategies shared by Voliwin remain intellectual property of Voliwin unless otherwise agreed in writing. Unauthorized resale, recording, copying, or commercial redistribution is prohibited. 12. Appointment & Rescheduling Consultation appointments must be scheduled in advance. Rescheduling requests should be informed at least 24 hours before the scheduled meeting time. Acceptance of Terms By clicking “Purchase”, “Book Now”, “Proceed”, or making payment for any consultancy service, the customer automatically confirms that they have read, understood, and agreed to all Terms & Conditions mentioned above. 14. Jurisdiction All legal matters, disputes, claims, or proceedings related to consultancy services shall be subject exclusively to the jurisdiction of Malur, Karnataka only. 15. Contact For support, scheduling, or consultation-related communication, customers may contact the Voliwin support team through official communication channels only.



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