Rajkot · Gujarat · Case Study

Low-Humidity Cold Storage for Seed Preservation

Blue Ice India built a low-humidity cold storage facility for Nidhi Seeds, preserving seed viability, germination capacity, and quality across planting seasons.

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Project Overview

Engineered for Seed Viability and Storage

A 5,000 MT low-humidity cold storage facility built for Nidhi Seeds in Rajkot, designed to preserve seed vigor, germination capacity, and long-term viability.

Location

Rajkot, Gujarat

Industry

Seeds Processing Unit

Capacity

5000 MT

Temperature

8°C to 12°C

Project Type

Seed Storage

Timeline

8 Months

Client Challenge

Preserving Seed
Quality at Scale

Nidhi Seeds needed storage that preserved seed germination and vigor. Blue Ice India delivered a precise, low-humidity cold storage solution.

Maintaining seed viability

Preventing loss of vigor

Preserving germination capacity

Slowing seed metabolic processes

Long-term seed storage needs

Blue Ice Solution

Precision Storage Built for Seed Health

Temperature Control

Maintains 8–12°C to slow seed aging and metabolism

Humidity Control

Keeps relative humidity low to prevent moisture damage

Pest and Disease Prevention

Reduces pest activity and inhibits mold, bacterial growth

Extended Seed Viability

Preserves germination rates across multiple planting seasons

Aflatoxin Contamination Prevention

Prevents fungal growth caused by excess moisture buildup

Long-Term Seed Reserve Support

Enables reliable seed supply for future planting needs

Compressor Load

−25%

vs baseline

Results & Impact

Measurable. Verified.
Operational.

30%

Reduction in Spoilage

25%

Lower Energy Consumption

35%

Faster Cooling Cycles

40%

Increased Shelf Life

Operational Efficiency

↑ 42%

Downtime Incidents

↓ 88%

Customer Retention

↑ 60%

Process Timeline

From Planning to Seed-Ready Storage

Site Assessment

Evaluated storage needs for seed processing unit

Facility Design

Planned layout for low-humidity, temperature-controlled storage

Insulation & Construction

Built PUF-insulated structure for consistent conditions

Refrigeration Installation

Installed temperature and humidity control systems

System Calibration

Fine-tuned conditions for optimal seed preservation

Commissioning & Handover

Delivered fully operational facility within 8 months

Project Gallery

Inside the facility.

“Our seed viability and germination rates have improved significantly since we started using this precise, low-humidity cold storage facility by Blue Ice India.”

Rajesh Patel

Director, Nidhi Seeds PVT LTD. Surat, Gujarat

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Trusted Cold Storage Partner in Rajkot

Blue Ice India brings specialized expertise in building low-humidity, temperature-controlled cold storage facilities across Rajkot and Gujarat, helping seed processing units preserve germination quality and extend viability across planting seasons.

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