Pioneers of Mahua food · Jashpur since 2020
Forest foods from Jashpur, made by tribal women
Mahua, native rice, millets, forest teas and herbs, processed and packed by trained tribal women in Jashpur.
GMP-certified facility · FSSAI licensed
Mahua, native rice, millets, forest teas and herbs, processed and packed by trained tribal women in Jashpur.
GMP-certified facility · FSSAI licensed
OUR MAHUA JOURNEY
Six years of turning a flower known only for liquor into food families trust.
2020
Mahua sanitiser, and Mahua as food
Made Mahua hand sanitiser with the Singani women’s SHG during the lockdown, covered by PTI, The Week and The Indian Express. In parallel, began exploring Mahua as food, starting with its nutritional value.
2023
Mahua Centre of Excellence
Women’s SHGs begin making cakes, sweets and foods from Mahua in a food lab.
2024
Jashpure brand launched
Launched in partnership with District Administration, Jashpur. NIFTEM transfers Mahua–millet energy bar technology, and farmers from Maharashtra and Simdega come to train with us.
2025
National recognition
TEDx IRMA talk on Mahua, India Today feature, and the PM appreciates Jashpure products.
2026
Mahua, explained by science
Mahua Knowledge Hub: research on Mahua nutrition, in plain language.
women in production
SHG women trained
farmers & forest collectors
villages
processing centres in Jashpur
Mahua Heritage Collection
Forest Infusions & Traditional Teas (Tea Bags)
Loose Flowers, Herbs & Teas
Native Tribal Rice & Millets
Millet & Natural Ingredient Pasta
Herbal Powders & Forest Botanicals
Personal Care
STEP 1
Mahua falls onto nets in the forest, never picked off the ground.
STEP 2
Cleaned and dried in solar dryers at our Jashpur centres.
STEP 3
Processed and packed by trained tribal women in Jashpur.
STEP 4
Every batch is hand-sorted by our women, then lab-tested in a GMP-certified, FSSAI-licensed facility.
PM Narendra Modi
District Administration, Jashpur
India Today
The Times of India
The Indian Express
NIFTEM (MoFPI)
TEDx IRMA
Jai Jungle FPC makes products under the Jashpure brand, launched in partnership with District Administration, Jashpur.
Mahua Nectar · Natural Energy + Iron · 350g
Mahua Nectar Gold • Premium Concentrated Forest Energy
ForestGold Vanyaprash™ | 100% Mahua Night Recovery Food
Mahua Flower Infusion (20 Tea Bags)
Mahua Flower — Food Grade Dehydrated
Mahua Nectar Cocoa • Iron-Rich Chocolate Milk Syrup
HERITAGE MEETS COLLECTIVE PURPOSE
FORESTS MEET THE FUTURE
Jai Jungle Farmer Producer Company was created to do one thing clearly:
bring forest foods back into everyday life — with dignity, discipline, and fairness.
We work with tribal women and forest communities to rebuild value around foods that were once central to survival, nutrition, and culture, but were pushed to the margins over time. Mahua, millets, forest flowers, seeds, and grains are not “new discoveries” — they are old systems made invisible.
Our role is not extraction.
Our role is translation.
We translate traditional knowledge into food-grade processes.
We translate forest harvests into stable livelihoods.
We translate ancestral foods into forms the modern household can trust and use.
Every product begins at the forest floor and moves through careful collection, slow processing, and minimal intervention — led by tribal women at every step. No shortcuts. No additives. No rebranding of shortcuts as innovation.
Jai Jungle exists to prove that forest-based foods can be:
• culturally intact
• nutritionally honest
• economically viable
• and future-ready
This is not revival for nostalgia.