Food processing sector gets ₹1.02 lakh crore boost at World Food India 2025
New Delhi, 28 Sept 2025 – World Food India 2025 concluded with investment commitments worth an unprecedented ₹1,02,046.89 crore, marking one of the largest-ever announcements in India’s food processing sector.
Key Highlights
- 26 global & domestic players signed MoUs, including Reliance, Nestlé, Amul, Tata & Coca-Cola.
- Commitments span across dairy, beverages, packaged foods, spices, edible oils, and ready-to-eat products.
- Expected to generate 64,000+ direct jobs and 10 lakh+ indirect opportunities.
- Investments spread across 20+ states, ensuring regional growth and farmer participation.
- Organized by MoFPI, with Invest India as facilitation partner.
Companies that Signed MoUs
- Reliance Consumer Products Ltd.
- The Coca-Cola System in India
- Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Amul)
- Fair Exports (India) Pvt. Ltd. (Lulu Group)
- Nestlé India Ltd.
- Tata Consumer Products Ltd.
- Carlsberg India Pvt. Ltd.
- B.L. Agro Industries Ltd.
- ABIS Foods & Proteins Pvt. Ltd.
- ACE International Ltd.
- Patanjali Foods Ltd.
- Godrej Agrovet Ltd.
- Agristo Masa Pvt. Ltd.
- Tiwana Nutrition Global Pvt. Ltd.
- Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt. Ltd.
- Indian Poultry Alliance Pvt. Ltd.
- Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.
- Dabur India Ltd.
- Allana Consumer Products Ltd.
- Olam Food Ingredients
- AB InBev
- Cremica Food Park Pvt. Ltd.
- Dairy Craft
- Sundex Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
- Naso Industries Pvt. Ltd.
- Bluepine Foods
This milestone further positions India as a global hub for food processing, boosting employment and strengthening agri-value chains across the country.