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Food Processing

The Landscape

India’s food processing industry is linkage with both manufacturing
poised for huge growth, increasing and agriculture, this sector holds
its contribution to world food trade immense significance for India.
every year. In India, the food sector This sector’s growth is important to
has emerged as a high-growth and achieve favorable terms of trade for
high-profit sector due to its immense Indian agriculture as well as for its
potential for value addition, potential to address India’s food
particularly within the food security challenge.
processing industry. Given its

6 TH

LARGEST 8.80% 8.39% 13%
GLOBAL MANUFACTURING AGRICULTURE
RANKING

Contribution to Gross Contribution to Gross Contribution to
Value Added (GVA) Value Added (GVA) India’s Exports

20% 25% 134

EXPECTED
CAGR TILL GROWTH BY COLD CHAIN
2020 PROJECT
2025

Growth Fruit & Vegetable Infrastructure
Projections Processing being developed
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