India’s food and beverage manufacturing sector is entering a strong growth cycle, driven by urbanisation, premiumisation and policy support through initiatives such as the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and Make in India. The $367 billion food processing market is expanding at 8–13% annually, led by value-added dairy, organic and plant-based segments. At the same time, the ₹4 trillion beverage market is gaining momentum through functional, wellness and premium consumption trends, with high-value dairy segments continuing to post double-digit growth.
This expansion is unlocking opportunities across the ecosystem. Manufacturers are accelerating investments in advanced processing, AI-enabled automation, smart packaging and integrated cold chain systems to enhance efficiency, quality and export readiness. Startups and emerging brands are capitalising on scalable infrastructure, strong domestic demand and investor confidence—particularly in health-focused beverages, premium dairy and plant-based innovation. With South India contributing nearly 30% of national output and emerging as a key manufacturing and export hub, the region stands at the forefront of this transformation.
Against this backdrop, the Food & Drink Processing Expo, organised by Synergy Exposures and strongly supported by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries along with leading industry bodies, is set to power the next wave of transformation in India’s food and beverage manufacturing landscape.
Recognised as one of the leading food processing and beverage manufacturing expos in India, the event will feature 300+ suppliers presenting cutting-edge technologies in automation, AI-driven processing, Industry 4.0 solutions, smart and sustainable packaging, cold chain systems, advanced ingredients and next-generation manufacturing equipment. Live machinery demonstrations and solution showcases will provide manufacturers with hands-on insights, enabling faster technology adoption, improved quality control and measurable return on investment.
The expo is expected to attract 30,000+ buyers, senior decision-makers, OEMs and technical experts spanning packaging, dairy processing, beverage manufacturing, new product development (NPD), supply chain and allied sectors. Designed as a high-impact B2B platform, it will shorten procurement cycles, strengthen vendor partnerships, unlock innovation-driven collaborations and generate substantial business leads across the food manufacturing value chain.
Aligned with India’s growth agenda for food processing and industrial modernisation, the Food & Drink Processing Expo will serve as a strategic catalyst for scalability, exports, digital transformation and global competitiveness.
The expo will be held from 1–3 July 2026 at the CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex in Coimbatore, bringing together industry leaders, innovators and solution providers under one roof.
For manufacturers, suppliers, startups and investors seeking to capitalise on India’s high-growth F&B sector, this is more than an exhibition—it is a convergence of opportunity, innovation and industry leadership.
If you are part of the food and drink manufacturing ecosystem, mark your calendar and join 300+ suppliers and 30,000+ industry professionals at the gathering that will help shape the future of food & beverage processing.
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