Achievements of Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Share of Processed Food in Food Export
- Share of processed food exports in agri-food exports increased substantially from 13.7% in 2014-15 to 20.4% in 2024-25.
Gross Value Added (GVA)
- The Gross Value Added (GVA) in food processing sector has increased from Rs.1.34 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs.2.24 lakh crore in 2023-24 (as per 1st Revised Estimates).
Foreign Direct Investment
- The sector has attracted USD 7.33 billion FDI equity inflow during April 2014- March 2025.
Employment
- The food processing sector is one of the largest employment providers in the organized manufacturing sector.
- As per the Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) ....
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