India-Egypt Food Processing & Packaging Technology Buyer Seller Meet
Trade Promotion Council of India organised the “India-Egypt Food Processing & Packaging Technology Buyer Seller Meet” on 19th & 20th September, 2021, in Cairo, Egypt. This is the first such delegation visit & Buyer-Seller meeting after the pandemic.
H.E. Mr. Ajit Gupte, Ambassador of India to the Arab Republic of Egypt addressed the participants, encouraging them to utilise the platform to have a fruitful business engagement.
Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI), organised the “India-Egypt Food Processing & Packaging Technology Buyer Seller Meet” on 19th & 20th September, 2021 in Cairo, Egypt. This is the first such delegation visit & Buyer-Seller meeting after the pandemic. H.E. Mr. Ajit Gupte, Ambassador of India to the Arab Republic of Egypt addressed the participants, encouraging them to utilise the platform to have a fruitful business engagement.
Delivering the welcome address, Vikas Bhatia – Member, Sectoral Committee on Food Processing Technology stated:
“The Indian food industry is poised for huge growth, increasing its contribution to world food trade every year. In India, the food sector has emerged as a high-growth and high-profit sector due to its immense potential for value addition, particularly within the food processing and packaging industry, primarily driven by technology.”
The session included 15 leading Indian companies and 20 delegates comprising of food & beverages, dairy, edible oil, packaging technology providers and food ingredient suppliers. Some of the participating companies were Rieco Industries, Spectec Techno Projects Pvt Ltd, Vibfast Pigments Pvt Ltd, Nichrome India, Goma Process Technologies Pvt Ltd, DVC Process Technologists, and Kumar Metal Industries Pvt Ltd. They engaged in discussions with around 40 leading Food & edible oil processors from Egypt to discuss long term business partnerships.
The BSM witnessed a good turnout and provided a valuable avenue for Indian businesses to explore opportunities in Egypt.