New Delhi: World Food India 2025, organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), concluded with historic investment commitments, reaffirming India’s position as a global hub for food processing.
Over the four-day event, 26 leading global and domestic companies signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth ₹1,02,046.89 crore, making it one of the largest investment announcements in India’s food processing sector.
Major Investments at World Food India 2025
The MoUs are projected to generate direct employment for more than 64,000 people and create indirect opportunities for over 10 lakh individuals.
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The agreements were signed by prominent companies including Reliance Consumer Products Ltd., The Coca-Cola System in India, Amul (Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation), Lulu Group’s Fair Exports (India) Pvt. Ltd., 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., and Bluepine Foods.
World Food India 2025: Diverse Sectors and Geographic Footprint
The investments span multiple segments such as dairy, meat and poultry, packaged foods, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, spices and condiments, confectionery, edible oils, fruits and vegetables, and ready-to-eat products.
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These commitments also cover a pan-India footprint, with projects distributed across states including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, and the North-Eastern region.
Role of Invest India and Future Outlook
Invest India, the national investment promotion and facilitation partner, supported MoFPI in securing these MoUs.
The event has laid a strong foundation for sustainable growth, innovation, and global collaboration, positioning India as a trusted partner in shaping the future of international food systems.
MoFPI, in partnership with Invest India, will continue to engage with industry stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of these commitments.
World Food India 2025 has set a new benchmark in investment attraction, strengthening India’s role as a leader in the global food processing ecosystem.
