Reasons to Invest
Organized food and grocery retail market to reach $60 bn by 2025
Penetration of modern Food and Grocery retail is expected to reach 7% by 2025, compared to 4.5% in 2019
Online channel’s shares of overall grocery retail is expected to reach 3% by 2025, a 10x increase over 2019
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FDI Norms
100% FDI under the Government approval route is allowed for retail trading, including through e-commerce, in respect of food products manufactured and/or produced in India
Refer Para 5.2.5.2 of FDI Policy 2017 and FDI Policy Clarification on Food Product Retail Trading 2018 for additional details
Refer Para 5.2.5.2 of FDI Policy 2017 and FDI Policy Clarification on Food Product Retail Trading 2018 for additional details
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Growth Drivers
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National Retail Policy
National e-Commerce Policy
Digital Payments
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Digital India
Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020
Allied Sectors
Food Processing and Logistics sectors are allied with Food Retail industry.
- Food Processing
- Logistics
Indian food processing output is set to double from $263 bn in 2019-20 to $535 bn 2025-26, growing at a CAGR of 12.6%. India has a low level The industry is evolving rapidly with emerging product categories like added dairy products, frozen meat, RTE, and snacks driving growth.
Under schemes such as Mega Food Parks and Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana robust & modern food processing infrastructure is being developed across the nation. Also, the recently announced INR 10,900 Crore PLI scheme for the Food Processing sector is set to indirectly benefit the food and grocery retailing sector in the longer run, ensuring a strong supply for food retail businesses in India
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