Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Food Processing Industry, a sunrise industry !

Indian production


Food grain   257 million tonnes

Fruits             75
Vegetables   145
Livestock      485
Fish               7
Meat             7
Milk             100
Plus pluses etc account for more than 1 billion tonnes. 

Yet only 2% is processed, against Brazil (70%), US ( 65%), Thailand ( 60%) and Malaysia (80%).Now we have Chappati machines ( 8000 chappatis per hour ), dosha machines, vada machines and India is on the go !