India's food processing industry is poised for significant growth, driven by factors such as increasing demand for processed foods, growing middle class, and government initiatives to boost domestic production. According to a report by the Indian Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), the industry is expected to reach a value of $535 billion by 2025, up from $200 billion in 2020. The report highlights trends such as the shift towards value-added products, rising demand for organic and natural foods, and the increasing importance of e-commerce in the sector. As India looks to become a major player in the global food processing market, the report provides insights into the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the industry.
Future of Food Processing in India – Trends & Growth IBEF