We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Food Technology Intern to join our New Product Development (NPD) team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation to pilot-scale production. You will work directly with our senior food technologists, contributing to exciting new projects in the rapidly growing health and wellness sector.​

- Assist in Formulation: Actively participate in laboratory-scale trials and experiments for new product formulations, including ingredient weighing, mixing, and processing.

- Sensory Analysis: Assist in organizing and conducting sensory evaluation sessions for current prototypes and collating feedback for product improvement.

- Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all experiments, formulations, observations, and results in lab notebooks and digital systems.

- Quality & Shelf-Life: Support the team with shelf-life studies, basic quality checks, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards (FSSAI).

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Requirements

- Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree (B.Sc) in Food Technology, Food Science & Nutrition, or a closely related field is required.



Recent graduates (2025 pass-outs) are strongly encouraged to apply.

- Core Knowledge: Strong theoretical understanding of food chemistry, food processing, nutrition, and food microbiology.

- Passion: A genuine passion for food innovation, especially in the health and wellness space.

- Attitude: Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and work in a quick-paced R&D; environment.

- Skills:

- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

- Positive communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.

- Proficiency in using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Benefits

- Internship period - 3 Months

- Salary - ₹18,000-₹30,000 /Month

- Direct mentorship from experienced senior food technologists.

- Hands-on experience in a dynamic NPD lab.

- The opportunity to contribute to real products that will reach the market.

- A creative, collaborative, and supportive work culture.

- A competitive internship stipend and a certificate upon successful completion.

- Potential for a full-time position based on performance.

📌 Food Technology - Intern (Chennai)
🏢 Bettrlabs
📍 Chennai