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About Food Retail Sub-Sector

Feast on Opportunity: Savoring Investment Prospects in India's Food Retail Empire.
In India's diverse retail landscape, the food retail sector reigns supreme, commanding a substantial 63% of the market share. The Indian food and grocery retail market reported impressive revenues of USD 611.4 billion in 2020, achieving a remarkable CAGR of 13.2% from 2016 to 2020. Projections anticipate India's organized food and grocery retail market to surge to USD 60 billion by 2025, with modern retail penetration poised to reach 7% (up from 4.5% in 2019). Despite the dominance of unorganized markets, retailing contributes significantly, accounting for 10% of the nation's GDP. Excitingly, the government permits 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in food retail through e-commerce, under the approval route, provided the items are locally produced, processed, or manufactured. Explore these delectable investment opportunities in India's thriving food retail sector and be part of its flavorful success story.

Food Retail Snapshot

  • 197 Opportunities
  • USD 0.38 mn Worth

Mode of Implementation

  • 1 PPP
  • 0 EPC
  • 0 To Be Finalized
  • 0 Pure Private
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Policies
  • The Consumer Protection Act, 2019

    To establish authorities for timely and effective administration and settlement of consumers' disputes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto

  • FDI policy revision for retail

    This policy intends to liberalise and simplify the FDI policy so as to provide ease of doing business in the country. In turn, it will lead to larger FDI inflows contributing to growth of investment, income and employment.

  • National Traders' Welfare Board

    To identify policy measures to achieve the objective of welfare of traders and their employees

  • Direct Selling Guidelines

    It is envisaged in the guidelines that the State Government will set up a mechanism to monitor the activities of Direct Sellers.

  • New FDI e-Commerce Policy on e-Commerce industry 2019

    For the growth of the e-Commerce sector, a conducive regulatory environment has been provided under the extant laws and regulations which grant legal recognition to entities in the sector.

  • Model Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Bill, 2016

    It proposes to allow malls, cinema halls, restaurants and other retailing establishments to remain open on all days.

  • E-Commerce guidelines for Consumer Protection 2019

    The Department of Consumer Affairs proposes to issue guidelines on e-Commerce for protection of the interests of the consumers.

  • National E-commerce Policy 2019 (draft)

    The National e-Commerce Policy addresses six broad issues of the e-commerce ecosystem viz. (i) data; (ii) infrastructure development;(iii) e-commerce marketplaces; (iv) regulatory issues; (v) stimulating domestic digital economy; and (vi) export promotion through e-commerce.

  • Amendments for FDI in E-commerce 2018

    Guidelines for FDI in B2B and B2C E-commerce

  • Amendments for FDI in E-commerce 2016

    Guidelines for FDI in B2B and B2C E-commerce

  • FDI Policy clarification on Food Product Retail Trading

    Allows 100% FDI under Government approval route for retail trading.