New Delhi, July 17 -- India's food processing industry is expected to unlock a nearly USD 600 billion processed food market by 2030, driven by rising incomes, premiumisation, digital adoption and technology-led innovation, according to a joint report by Deloitte India and FICCI.

Processed Food Market Seen Reaching USD 600 Billion By 2030 Released at the 17th edition of FICCI FoodWorld India 2026, the report titled STEP UP: Scalable Transformation for Efficiency and Profitability to Unleash Progress said the country's food ecosystem is undergoing a structural shift as consumers increasingly seek quality, health, convenience and value-added products.

The report noted that nutrition and functional food segments are expanding at nearly twic...