The authorities has signed agreements with 26 abroad and home companies in the course of the ‘World Food India’ summit for investments price ₹1.02 lakh crore in India’s meals processing sector.

The summit, organised by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, was held at Bharat Mandapam within the nationwide capital from September 25 to twenty-eight.

In an official assertion on Sunday (September 28, 2025), the Ministry stated the World Food India 2025 concluded on a historic word with funding commitments of unprecedented scale.

“Over the course of the four-day event, 26 leading domestic and global companies signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth a total of ₹1,02,046.89 crore, marking one of the largest investment announcements in India’s food processing sector,” the Ministry added.

On the primary day of the summit, inaugurated by the Prime Minister, Union Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan had asserted that MoUs price over ₹1 lakh crore can be signed in the course of the four-day occasion.

“These MoUs are projected to generate direct employment for over 64,000 people and create indirect opportunities for more than 10 lakh individuals,” the assertion stated.

The corporations that signed MoUs embrace Reliance Consumer Products, The Coca-Cola System in India, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Amul), Fair Exports (India) Pvt Ltd (Lulu Group), Nestle India, Tata Consumer Products Ltd and Carlsberg India Pvt Ltd.

BL Agro Industries, ABIS Foods & Proteins, ACE International, Patanjali Foods, Godrej Agrovet, Agristo Masa, Tiwana Nutrition Global, Haldiram Snacks Food, Indian Poultry Alliance, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd, Dabur India Ltd, Allana Consumer Products, Olam Food Ingredients, AB InBev, Cremica Food Park, Dairy Craft, Sundex Biotech, Naso Industries, and Bluepine Foods are the opposite corporations which have signed MoUs.

The commitments span throughout numerous segments, similar to dairy, meat and poultry, packaged meals, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, spices and condiments, confectionery, edible oils, vegetables and fruit, and ready-to-eat merchandise.

The proposed investments can be unfold throughout a number of states, together with 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 area.

Reliance Consumer Products Ltd has signed a ₹40,000-crore settlement with the Food Processing Industries Ministry to ascertain built-in meals manufacturing amenities throughout the nation.

Three Coca-Cola bottlers in India will collectively make investments ₹25,760 crore ($2.96 billion) to broaden the nation’s meals processing infrastructure and have signed memoranda of understanding with the Ministry for greenfield and brownfield tasks.

Invest India, the nationwide funding promotion and facilitation associate, assisted the Ministry of Food Processing Industries in signing these MoUs, the assertion famous.

Besides attracting large investments, the World Food India 2025 summit reaffirmed India’s place as a trusted international vacation spot for meals processing, the federal government stated.

“The event has laid a strong foundation for sustainable growth, innovation, and international collaboration, further consolidating India’s leadership in shaping the future of global food systems,” it added.

The Ministry, in partnership with Invest India, will proceed to work carefully with trade stakeholders to facilitate these investments and guarantee their efficient implementation, it famous.