The third edition of World Food India 2024, organised by the Ministry of Food Processing And Industry, concluded in the capital, New Delhi earlier this week, drawing attention from global food industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts. With a theme of 'Processing for Prosperity', this edition of World Food India showcased the advancements in food processing technologies, investment opportunities, and India's growth in the food processing sector. The event was inaugurated by Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food, Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy along with Shri Ravneet Singh Bittu, Minister of State of Food Processing Industries and Railways; and Shri Chirag Paswan, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries on September 19, 2024.
Also Read: Weight Loss: 5 Ways Of Making Salad With Olives For Healthy Eating WFI 2024 featured over 1500 exhibitors, 20 country pavilions and participation from 809 buyers and over 2000 foreign delegates. The food event saw participation from multiple food brands like Britannia Industries, Everest Foods, PepsiCo, Anmol Industries and Haldiram amongst others. Three major announcements were made during the event: the inauguration of food manufacturing units across 67 locations, seed capital assistance of ₹245 crores to women entrepreneurs, and credit-linked support to 25,000 beneficiaries for micro projects.
Among these announcements, the government's message of being 'Vocal For Locals' echoed with everyone. In.
