Utilization of the services of national
or international research institutes for developing new spice products/applications
or for establishing commonly accepted non-traditional values
In-house research programmes by entities with sufficient
infrastructure facilities irrespective of whether they are exporters or
not as long as there is potential for export earnings from the research
effort
Clinical trials to establish and validate claimed
therapeutic properties of spices through reputed third parties whose findings
are recognized in target countries, and
Patenting and product registration in consuming countries
after successful research, development and validation.