World Food India 2025 concluded in New Delhi today with investment commitments exceeding one lakh crore rupees, marking one of the largest announcements in India’s food processing sector.

 

Over the four-day event, 26 leading domestic and international companies signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs). In a statement, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries said, these agreements are expected to generate direct employment for over sixty four thousand people and create indirect opportunities for more than ten lakh individuals.

 

The Ministry highlighted that the investments have a pan-India footprint, spanning multiple states and diverse segments such as dairy, meat and poultry, packaged foods, beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), spices, condiments, confectionery, edible oils, fruits and vegetables, and ready-to-eat products. Invest India, the national investment promotion and facilitation agency, supported the Ministry in signing the MoUs.

 

World Food India 2025, organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, is seen as a key platform to drive sustainable growth, innovation, and global collaboration in the food sector, further strengthening India’s role in shaping the future of global food systems.