Harrisons Malayalam

Harrisons Malayalam is an agricultural business corporation with a history that goes back to over 150 years. It cultivates between 14,000 ha – 26,000 ha (information varies) of its own land, and processes products from other farmlands in its neighbourhood.[1] In addition to banana, cardamom, cocoa, coffee, coconut, pepper, and vanilla, its primary products are rubber, tea, and pineapple. Harrisons Malayalam is the largest producer of pineapples in India,[2] the largest producer of tea in South India, and is the largest employer in the region.[3] It employs around 13,000 people in rural Kerala, and more than 100,000 people are dependent on the company for their livelihood.[3]

HML Tea Plantations

References

  1. "Forgery case filed against Harrisons Malayalam staff". The Hindu. 2 November 2013.
  2. "Archived copy". RPG Group. Archived from the original on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "We are Being Victimised, Alleges Harrisons Malayalam Limited". New Indian Express.
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