Fi India 2024: Exhibitor Reports & Analytics

India's leading food ingredients event
Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC), Bengaluru, India
25 Sept - 27 Sept, 2024
COMPLETED

Total Exhibitors

225+

Participating Countries

10+

Types of Business

66+

Product Categories

322+

Product Categories

Top Participating Countries

Top Business Types

Company TypesCompanies

Manufacturing

149

Export

90

Food Processing

67

Suppliers

47

Distributor

43

Importer

30

Food Manufacturing

7

Wholesalers

5

Biotechnology

4

Technology Services

4

Consulting Services

4

Equipment Manufacturing

3

Agritech

3

Pharmaceuticals

3

Natural Ingredients

2

Market Research

2

Service Provider

2

Essential Oils

2

Food Ingredients

2

Contract Manufacturing

2

Top Exhibitors

Asha Ram & Sons Pvt Ltd

Hexagon Ingredients

Roha Dyechem Pvt. Ltd.

Praras Biosciences Pvt Ltd

Mane Kancor Ingredients Pvt Ltd

About the Trade Show

Overview: Fi India 2024 Exhibitors Report


Date & Venue: 

Fi India 2024 will be held from September 25-27, 2024, at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru, India.


About: 

Fi India is India’s largest trade fair for food ingredients, attracting professionals from across the food production value chain. Co-located with ProPak India, it offers a comprehensive view of ingredients, processing, and packaging technologies in the food and beverage industry


Industry Segments: 

Bakery & Confectionery, Dairy Products, Beverages, Savory Snacks, Health & Natural Products, Specialty Foods, Nutraceuticals.


Market Size & Overview: 

India’s food ingredients market is expected to reach USD 22.1 billion by 2025. The market is growing rapidly due to the rising demand for clean-label, natural, and functional food products driven by consumer health awareness and urbanization.


Attendance & Participation: 

The event anticipates 11,000+ attendees from 48 countries and over 200 exhibitors, offering a vast networking and knowledge-sharing platform for industry professionals.


Who Should Visit: 

The trade fair is ideal for food manufacturers, ingredient suppliers, R&D professionals, packaging experts, procurement officers, quality assurance managers, retailers, and distributors looking to stay ahead of industry trends and innovations.


Exhibitor Analysis: Fi India 2024


Top 5 Major Exhibitors (Short Descriptions):

  1. Synthite Industries Pvt Ltd. - Synthite Industries Pvt Ltd, established in 1972, is the world's largest producer of value-added spices and natural spice products. The company specializes in oleoresins, essential oils, herbal extracts, and more, serving the food, beverage, and personal care industries globally.
  2. Kerry Ingredients Pvt Ltd.Kerry Ingredients India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Kerry Group, is a leader in taste and nutrition solutions, serving the food and beverage industry in India and globally. With a strong focus on innovation, Kerry offers a wide range of ingredients and solutions designed to enhance taste, texture, and nutritional value. The company has made significant investments in its Indian operations, including a state-of-the-art production facility in Tumkur, Karnataka.
  3. Plant Lipids Ltd. - Established in 1979, Plant Lipids is a global leader in the manufacturing and export of oleoresins, essential oils, spice extracts, and natural food colors. The company operates in over 85 countries, providing innovative and sustainable ingredient solutions for the food, fragrance, wellness, and nutraceutical industries. 
  4. Norex Flavours Private Limited - Norex Flavours Private Limited is a prominent player in the food and beverage industry, specializing in the creation of high-quality flavors and fragrances. Established in 1982, the company serves a diverse range of sectors including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. With a strong focus on innovation, Norex Flavours offers a wide variety of flavor profiles, catering to the unique needs of their clients.
  5. Brenntag Ingredients Private Limited - Brenntag Ingredients (India) Private Limited, a subsidiary of Brenntag SE, is a global market leader in chemical and ingredients distribution. The company offers a comprehensive range of products and services, including acidulants, enzymes, emulsifiers, sweeteners, vitamins, and minerals. Brenntag India operates with a strong focus on food and nutrition, providing tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients across the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. 


Participating Countries:

  • Total Participating Countries: 10+
  • Top 5 Countries (Percentage of Total Companies):
  • India: 95%
  • France: 1%
  • China: 1%
  • Denmark: 0.44%
  • Thailand: 0.44%


Major Types of Companies:

  • Total Unique Company Types: 66+
  • Top 5 Types (Percentage of Total Companies):
  • Manufacturing: 66%
  • Export: 40%
  • Food Processing: 30%
  • Suppliers: 21%
  • Distributors: 19%


Major Product Categories:

  • Total Product Categories: 322+
  • Top 5 Categories (Percentage of Total Companies):
  • Food Ingredients: 27%
  • Essential Oils: 13%
  • Nutraceuticals: 12%
  • Pharmaceutical Ingredients: 11%
  • Nutraceutical Ingredients: 10%


Major Product Items:

  • Total Unique Product Items: 913+
  • Top 15 Product Items: Ashwagandha Extract, Herbal Extracts, Amino Acids, Essential Oils, Yeast Extract, Whey Protein Concentrate, Liquid Flavours, Oleoresins, Turmeric, Enzymes, Soluble Fibers, Proteins, Plant-Based Extracts, Gelling Agents, Tapioca Starch.


Interesting Insights: Fi India 2024


Exhibiting Countries of Top 5 Company Types:

  1. Manufacturing: India, France, Denmark, Netherlands, China, Japan, Italy
  2. Export: India, China
  3. Food Processing: India, France, Thailand, Netherlands, Poland
  4. Suppliers: India, Denmark
  5. Distributor: India, Uruguay


Exhibiting Countries of Top 5 Product Categories:

  1. Food Ingredients: India, France, Netherlands, China, Japan
  2. Essential Oils: India
  3. Nutraceuticals: France, India, Netherlands, China
  4. Pharmaceutical Ingredients: India, France, China
  5. Nutraceutical Ingredients: India


Exhibiting Countries of Top 10 Products:

  1. Ashwagandha Extract: India
  2. Herbal Extracts: India
  3. Amino Acids: France, India
  4. Essential Oils: India, Uruguay
  5. Yeast Extract: India, China, Japan
  6. Whey Protein Concentrate: India
  7. Liquid Flavours: India
  8. Oleoresins: India
  9. Turmeric: India
  10. Enzymes: India


Top 5 Exhibiting Countries and their Company Types, Product Categories, and Product Items:


  1. India
  2. Manufacturing, Export, Food Processing, Suppliers, Distributor
  3. Ashwagandha Extract, Herbal Extracts, Essential Oils, Turmeric, Enzymes
  4. France
  5. Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, Pharmaceuticals, Suppliers
  6. Amino Acids, Soluble Fibers, Plant-Based Extracts, Acacia Gum
  7. Acacia Gum, Soluble Fibers, Plant-Based Extracts, Proteins
  8. China
  9. Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Export
  10. Yeast Extract, Plant-based Proteins, Baker's Yeast, AngeoPro
  11. Baker's Yeast, Yeast Extract, AngeoPro F80, Yeast Enzymes
  12. Denmark
  13. Manufacturing, Suppliers
  14. Emulsifiers, Stabilizers, Ice Cream Stabilizers, Gelling Agents
  15. Emulsifiers for Bakery, Ice Cream Stabilizers, Gelling Agents
  16. Thailand
  17. Food Processing, Agriculture, Biodegradable Products
  18. Tapioca Starch, Bioplastics, Modified Starch, Vermicelli
  19. Native Tapioca Flour, Modified Starch, Vermicelli, Bioplastics



Key Highlights: Fi India 2024


Key Industry Segments: 

Fi India 2024 covers several prominent sectors of the food and beverage industry, focusing on:

  • Bakery & Confectionery
  • Dairy Products
  • Beverages
  • Health & Natural Products
  • Nutraceuticals
  • Savory Snacks
  • Specialty Foods


This wide range of sectors demonstrates the holistic approach the trade fair takes to address the various facets of the food ingredients market.


Market Trends:

  1. Clean Label & Natural Products: Rising demand for products free from artificial ingredients and preservatives, with a strong focus on transparency in sourcing and processing.
  2. Health & Wellness: A growing emphasis on nutraceuticals and functional foods, driven by consumer interest in products that offer health benefits beyond basic nutrition.
  3. Plant-based Alternatives: Increasing focus on plant-based proteins and vegan ingredients, reflecting global shifts in dietary preferences toward sustainability and ethical consumption.
  4. Sustainability: A focus on environmentally friendly packaging and sustainable production processes, including biodegradable materials and waste reduction initiatives.
  5. Regional Ingredients: A strong trend toward highlighting traditional and indigenous ingredients like turmeric, ashwagandha, and herbal extracts that resonate with local and global wellness markets.


Conclusion

Fi India 2024 is set to be a dynamic platform for the food ingredients industry, offering unmatched networking opportunities, showcasing innovative products, and driving the latest market trends. With its diverse exhibitor base and participation from global leaders, the event is pivotal for businesses looking to thrive in the ever-evolving food and beverage sector. Whether you're exploring new products, seeking partnerships, or staying ahead of industry trends, Fi India 2024 is the place to be

All rights reserved