- PM to inaugurate and address World Food India 2025 at Bharat Mandapam
- Credit-linked support of Rs 770 crore under PMFME for 26,000 beneficiaries
- Event from 25–28 September with global participation and 14 thematic pavilions
- Focus on food processing, sustainability, nutrition, and business interactions
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 25th Sept: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in World Food India 2025 on 25th September at 6:15 PM at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, and address the gathering.
The 2025 edition, running from 25th to 28th September, will showcase India’s strengths in food processing, sustainability, and production of nutritious and organic food.
Under the PMFME Scheme, credit-linked support of over Rs 770 crore will be provided to around 26,000 beneficiaries for micro projects in the food processing sector, totaling over Rs 2,510 crore.
The event will feature CEO roundtables, technical sessions, exhibitions, and B2B, B2G, and G2G meetings, along with participation from 21 countries including France, Germany, Iran, Australia, South Korea, Denmark, Italy, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, Belgium, Tanzania, Eritrea, Cyprus, Afghanistan, China, and the USA. Around 150 international participants are expected.
World Food India 2025 will host 14 thematic pavilions covering topics such as India as a Global Food Processing Hub, Sustainability and Net Zero in Food Processing, Frontiers in Food Processing, Pet Food Industry, Processed Foods for Nutrition and Health, Plant-Based Foods, Nutraceuticals, and Specialty Foods, attracting an estimated 100,000 visitors.
