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Founder & CEO

In view of Global health concern & inadequate awareness regarding how to manufacture Herbal products assuring international quality requirements, Ravi Srivastava has founded Acebotanica to support AYUSH, food supplement and related herbal industries to initiate, implement and improve their functioning to meet domestic as well as international requirements.

Ravi is well known authority in this field having more than three decades of experience and considered among most experienced herbal industrial professional in this field, empaneled with QCI- AYUSH ministry - as qualified technical-industry Expert, Lead Assessor and auditor for AYUSH mark certification to AYUSH industries. Audited and supported multiple AYUSH industries throughout the country.

Using his more than 36 years of rich and diversified experience in leading roles with Herbal/AYUSH industries. He has managed export oriented as well as domestic units - accomplished with many achievements in view of improved functioning and product quality leading to sustainably improved global business.

He has expertise in implementing international standard to the organization such as ; ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP,WHO GMP, Schedule-T GMP,GLP, EU GMP, BDIH , COSMOS, Organic certification. NPOP, NOP, EU and Certifying products for CoPP. He also worked in the area of Plant Biotechnology, Primary production , Rural Development, Environment & Pollution control.

Audited more than 1000 MD of first party , second party and third party to his credit and imparted technical training to more than 2400 core participants in more than 1000 training sessions during the years.

He post graduated in herbal science from Allahabad university with specialization in biotechnology- Genetic Engineering, Joined National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI)Lucknow in a commercial biotech project. Joined Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI) New Delhi in Plant Biotech commercial projects. Trained at Central Institute of Medicinal and aromatic plant (CIMAP) Lucknow in medicinal and aromatic plants. Further he did PGD in International Trade Laws and another PGD in intellectual Property Rights from Amity Law School. New Delhi. He is qualified Lead Auditor for ISO 9001(QMS) – Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS) Govt. of India and trained in WHO GMP from CCRAS Govt. of India.