Archive · 28 Sep 2025
World Food India 2025 Secures Over ₹1 Lakh Crore in Investments
India hosted a food industry event called World Food India 2025, where companies promised to invest over a trillion rupees.
These investments are expected to create jobs directly and indirectly for many people.
The money will go into various food-related areas like dairy, packaged foods, and beverages.
The investments will happen across India, benefiting many states and communities.
The event shows that India is a good place for businesses related to food and aims to grow the global food system.
World Food India 2025 secured investment commitments worth over ₹1.02 lakh crore.
26 companies signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) during the event.
The investments are projected to generate over 64,000 direct jobs.
Over 10 lakh indirect employment opportunities are expected to be created.
Investments will be spread across various states in India, across food processing segments.
- Who
- Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI)
- What
- Organized World Food India 2025, which secured significant investment commitments.
- When
- During a four-day event, likely in 2024.
- Where
- India, with investments spread across multiple states.
- Why
- To position India as a global hub for food processing and drive sustainable growth.
Benefits
Potential challenges
Investment and Job Creation
Benefits
The event secured investments, creating numerous jobs.
Potential challenges
None mentioned
- Total Investment Commitments
- ₹1,02,046.89 crore
- Direct Employment Generation
- Over 64,000 people
- Indirect Employment Opportunities
- More than 10 lakh individuals
- Number of MOUs Signed
- 26
- Event Organizer
- Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI)