As per the latest Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) 2018-19, total number of food processing units were 40,579 in the registered sector. In addition, as per the 73rd round of National Sample Survey (NSS) 2015-16, 24.59 lakh number of enterprises were in the unincorporated/unregistered food processing sector. The State-wise details of registered and unincorporated food processing units are attached at Annexure.
As per the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics (DGCI&S) data, the details of processed food exportsduring the last five years are as under:
Year
|
2017-18
|
2018-19
|
2019-20
|
2020-21
|
2021-22
|
Processed food Export (in US$ million )
|
5273.85
|
6389.23
|
6264.02
|
8565.6
|
10420.0
|
The main exported processed food items are:refined sugar/ cane sugar/ cane molasses, soyabean oilcake and other residues, processed shrimps/prawns, extract /essence/ concentrates of coffee, preparation of animal feed, rape or cozla seed residues, sweet biscuits and other bakery products, sugar confectionery, whiskies, preps/ preserved gherkins and cucumbers, milling products including malt extracts etc.
ANNEXURE
Number of Food processing units/ enterprises in registered and unincorporated sector
S. No.
|
State
|
No. of Units*
|
No. of enterprises **
|
1
|
A & N Islands
|
4
|
774
|
2
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
5653
|
154330
|
3
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
27
|
145
|
4
|
Assam
|
1569
|
65997
|
5
|
Bihar
|
884
|
145300
|
6
|
Chandigarh
|
17
|
656
|
7
|
Chhattisgarh
|
1630
|
26957
|
8
|
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
|
9
|
622
|
9
|
Daman & Diu
|
33
|
136
|
10
|
Delhi
|
169
|
14350
|
11
|
Goa
|
106
|
2929
|
12
|
Gujarat
|
2245
|
94066
|
13
|
Haryana
|
1045
|
24577
|
14
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
157
|
21885
|
15
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
176
|
28089
|
16
|
Jharkhand
|
240
|
116536
|
17
|
Karnataka
|
2343
|
127458
|
18
|
Kerala
|
1708
|
77167
|
19
|
Lakshadweep
|
NA
|
127
|
20
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
927
|
102808
|
21
|
Maharashtra
|
2791
|
229372
|
22
|
Manipur
|
30
|
6038
|
23
|
Meghalaya
|
30
|
3268
|
24
|
Mizoram
|
NA
|
1538
|
25
|
Nagaland
|
20
|
3642
|
26
|
Odisha
|
1188
|
77781
|
27
|
Puducherry
|
66
|
3482
|
28
|
Punjab
|
3114
|
63626
|
29
|
Rajasthan
|
898
|
101666
|
30
|
Sikkim
|
20
|
101
|
31
|
Tamil Nadu
|
4982
|
178527
|
32
|
Telangana
|
3900
|
80392
|
33
|
Tripura
|
105
|
13998
|
34
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
2105
|
350883
|
35
|
Uttarakhand
|
362
|
18116
|
36
|
West Bengal
|
2026
|
322590
|
|
Total
|
40,579
|
24,59,929
|
Source: *Annual Survey of Industries 2018-19, **National Sample Survey 73rd round (July 2015- June 2016) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
This information was given by Minister of State for M/o Food Processing Industries, Shri Prahlad Singh Patel in a written reply in Lok Sabha today
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