, India’s Premier B2B Food Exhibition & Conference 2026

India Food Forum

India’s Premier
Food, Grocery & HoReCa Business Event

22-23 Sept 2026

Jio World Convention Centre,
Mumbai

What is India Food Forum

India Food Forum is India’s largest food B2B intelligence event, founded in 2008 with support from the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI). Now in its 19th edition, it brings together 300+ industry experts & leaders across food retail, food service, packaged food, grocery, and food processing under one roof. Held across two high-impact days at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, the forum combines a mega conference, zoned exhibitions, partner networking, and industry awards — delivering intelligence, connections, product discovery, and inspiration to over 3,000 delegates from across the food ecosystem.

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Why Exhibit?

Gain eyeballs from decision-makers

Put your brand in front of 3,000+ delegates including buyers, category heads, and C-level executives across retail and HoReCa.

Unlock new distribution routes

Connect directly with grocery retailers, food service operators, and wholesalers to open channels you couldn’t access otherwise.

Direct access to B2B buyers

Meet purchasing heads and procurement leaders face-to-face in a structured, high-intent environment — not a cold call.

Launch and publicise innovations

Showcase new products to retail category heads and HoReCa purchase managers for curated, high-quality market impact.

Boost brand image and recall

Association with India’s most prestigious food B2B event amplifies credibility and elevates your brand among industry peers.

Expand market reach nationwide

Delegates from across India provide exhibitors access to regional retail chains, franchise networks, and HoReCa operators beyond metro markets.

Who Should Exhibit?

Speakers 2026

Damodar Mall

Position: Chairman, India Food Forum
CEO - Grocery, Reliance Retail
Categories: SPEAKERS 2024-01, SPEAKERS 2025-01

‘Supermarketwala’ and India’s Retail Icon Damodar Mall lead the grocery retail business for Reliance Retail Ltd.
An in-demand columnist, commentator, and communicator, his writings feature across India’s mainstream business publications, while his pithy insights are followed by hundreds of thousands of retail professionals and companies across social media platforms. His remarkable book ‘Supermarketwala’, an unconventional, insightful publication on consumers and retailing in India, continues to be a must-have thesis for business heads across the retail and consumer fraternity for its fresh, perceptive outlook on changes sweeping the Indian consumer landscape.

Chairman, India Food Forum
CEO - Grocery, Reliance Retail

Padma Shri Chef Sanjeev Kapoor

Position: Chairman - HoReCa, India Food Forum
Culinary Icon, Humanitarian & Entrepreneur
Categories: SPEAKERS 2025-01
Chairman - HoReCa, India Food Forum
Culinary Icon, Humanitarian & Entrepreneur
Managing Director, Samara Capital
CEO & Managing Director, Kaapi Machines & Something's Brewing
Founder, Mitti Cafe
Founder & CEO, Karak Enterprises Pvt Ltd
Managing Director, Little Italy
CEO, thinKitchen®
Co-Founder & CEO, Sweet Karam Coffee
Director - Empire Spices & Foods

Why Attend?

Deep intelligence on trends

Access 40+ curated conference sessions covering grocery retailing, food service best practices, retail tech, and the future of Indian food markets.

Learn from India’s top food business leaders

Hear from 300+ retail CXOs, restaurateurs, high-profile chefs and food business influencers at the forefront of the business — including fireside chats, keynotes and panel discussions.

Discover new products firsthand

Walk 50,000 sq.ft of zoned exhibition space featuring 300+ brands across FMCG, food tech, cold chain, packaging, ingredients, and more.

Network with the right people

Structured networking lunches, partner sessions, and industry awards evenings create high-quality opportunities to build lasting business relationships.

Celebrate industry excellence

Attend the Golden Spoon Awards and IMAGES Food Service Awards — where India’s most admired food retailers and culinary innovators are recognised.

Get inspired for growth

Return with actionable ideas, new supplier contacts, and a renewed perspective on where Indian food retail and HoReCa are headed next.

Who Should Attend?

Partners 2026

 
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Co-powered By
Co-powered By
Co-powered By
 
 
Supported By
Supported By
Session Partner
Session Partner
Session Partner
Session Partner
Taste Partner
Taste Partner
Supported By
Supported By
Health Partner
Health Partner
Spice Partner
Spice Partner
Delightful Moments Partner
Delightful Moments Partner
Guilt free Snacks Partner
Guilt free Snacks Partner
Healthy Snacking Partner
Healthy Snacking Partner
Healthy Snacking Partner
Healthy Snacking Partner
Knowledge Partner
Knowledge Partner
Logistics Partner
Logistics Partner
Breakfast Partner
Breakfast Partner
Herbs & Seasonings Partner
Herbs & Seasonings Partner
Waffy Partner
Waffy Partner
Organic Protein Partner
Organic Protein Partner
Tea Partner
Tea Partner
Korean Food & Culture Partner
Korean Food & Culture Partner
Supported by
Supported by
Boba Tea Partner
Boba Tea Partner
Food Testing Partner
Food Testing Partner
Gold Partner
Gold Partner
Session Partner
Session Partner
Silver Partner
Silver Partner
Bronze Partner
Bronze Partner
 
 
Retail Real Estate Partner
Retail Real Estate Partner
Retail Real Estate Partner
Retail Real Estate Partner
 
 
Supporting Association
Supporting Association
Supporting Association
Supporting Association
 

Participants 2026

 
Shakoflex
Baroda Packaging
Cothas Coffee
Ava logos
NGPL
Stainfic
Pushp
Super Salt
Premier’s
Hamdard
Levista
Deccan Achar
Kaapi Machine
Granamma
Nirapara
Brahmins
Vegcrop
Phirki Zero
Papa Nata
Blue star
crave
Mother
Zokolat
28black
pulse
pro nature
neta mehta
Hochwall
ifreight
Unibic
Dabur RedPaste
Sanjivani
rajesh
Wonderland Foods
Sweet Karam Coffee
Storia
DMB
Yellow Spoon
JABSONS
GAIA
Byuful
Shareat
markss
Entree
Vishal
Kedia Fresh
Joey
Chef art
Sunbay
sanjeevanam
Melam
Marim
kaytra
Amboji
Mambalam Lyers
Game Skeekers
Ram bandhu
The Farm House
 

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