The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) is organising 8th Global Food Processing Summit & Awards: - Technology - Investment - Safety from 9 - 10 February, 2016 at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi.

2. The Summit will mark the presence of national and international stakeholders, representatives from union and state governments, investors, policy makers, industry leaders, trade bodies & associations food technologists, food safety experts to share their knowledge in this area. The Unique receipt of the event is to organize B2B and B2G meetings on request, to facilitate dialogue for business/Investment.  

3. Changing demographic profile coupled with increasing disposable income of middle class families is fuelling growth of Food processing sector in India. During past decades the sector has grown at a CAGR of 10 per cent and estimated to be at US$ 200 billion by 2018. Realizing potential for growth in this sector, Union and State Governments in India have enabled favourable policy environment for attracting maximum investment to the Food Processing Sector. As a result there is splurge for investment into infrastructure, R&D, technology, food safety, manufacturing, logistics and skill development in food processing sector.

4. For further information, Mr. D S Rawat, Secretary General, may be contacted directly at the following address:

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM)

5, Sardar Patel Marg,

Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021

Tel: +91-11-46550555

Fax: +91-11-23017008/9

Email: assocham@nic.in

Web: www.assocham.org/gfps /

 www.assocham.org

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