Top 10 Largest Food Companies in India 2026

India’s food industry is one of the largest and fastest-growing sectors of the economy, driven by rising consumer demand, changing food preferences, innovation in packaged foods, dairy, beverages, processed foods, and sustainable manufacturing. Supported by strong agricultural resources, expanding retail networks, and increasing exports, the industry continues to strengthen India’s

Nestlé India
Britannia Industries
ITC Limited (Foods Division)
Parle Products
Amul 
PepsiCo India
Hindustan Unilever Limited (Foods & Refreshments)
Dabur India
Marico Limited
Godrej Consumer Products / Godrej Food Ecosystem
Nestlé India
Suresh Narayanan
Chairman & Managing Director
Nestlé India is one of the largest and most trusted food companies in India with a diverse portfolio across nutrition, beverages, dairy, and packaged foods. Known for iconic brands such as Maggi, Nescafé, and KitKat, the company has built a strong consumer presence through innovation, quality, and extensive distribution. Nestlé India continues to shape India's evolving food and nutrition landscape
Britannia Industries
Varun Berry
Executive Vice Chairman & Managing Director
Britannia Industries is one of India's leading food companies with a strong presence in biscuits, dairy products, bakery items, and packaged foods. With a legacy spanning over a century, the company has built some of India's most recognized food brands. Britannia continues to expand through product innovation, health-focused offerings, and a strong distribution network.
ITC Limited (Foods Division)
Sanjiv Puri
Chairman & Managing Director
ITC Foods is one of India's largest packaged food businesses with a diverse portfolio including biscuits, snacks, staples, dairy products, and ready-to-eat foods. Through brands such as Aashirvaad, Sunfeast, and Bingo!, ITC has established a strong consumer footprint. The company continues to invest in sustainable agriculture, innovation, and food manufacturing capabilities.
Parle Products
Vijay Chauhan
Managing Director
Parle Products is one of India's largest biscuit and confectionery companies, known for its iconic Parle-G brand. The company has built a vast consumer base through affordable products, extensive distribution, and strong brand recognition. Its manufacturing network and market reach make it one of the most influential players in India's packaged food industry.
Amul 
Jayen Mehta
Managing Director
Amul is India's largest dairy cooperative and one of the country's most successful food brands. The company offers a wide range of dairy products including milk, butter, cheese, ice cream, and beverages. Through its farmer-centric model and extensive distribution network, Amul has played a transformative role in India's dairy and food sector.
PepsiCo India
D. Shivakumar
Chairman (PepsiCo India Region)
PepsiCo India is a leading food and beverage company with a strong presence across snacks, beverages, and packaged foods. Through brands such as Lay's, Kurkure, and Pepsi, the company has built a significant consumer market presence. PepsiCo continues to focus on innovation, sustainability, and expanding its food and beverage portfolio.
Hindustan Unilever Limited (Foods & Refreshments)
Rohit Jawa
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
Hindustan Unilever's Foods & Refreshments business includes several well-known brands across beverages, nutrition, and food categories. The company benefits from one of India's strongest distribution networks and consumer connections. Through continuous innovation and sustainability initiatives, HUL continues to influence India's fast-changing food consumption patterns.
Dabur India
Mohit Malhotra
Chief Executive Officer
Dabur is one of India's leading consumer goods companies with a strong presence in health foods, beverages, and natural food products. The company combines traditional knowledge with modern manufacturing to offer products focused on wellness and nutrition. Its strong brand heritage and extensive market reach make it an important player in India's food industry.
Marico Limited
Saugata Gupta
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Marico is a leading consumer goods company with a growing presence in health foods and nutrition products. Through brands such as Saffola, the company has built a strong position in healthy food categories. Marico continues to expand its portfolio through innovation, wellness-focused products, and changing consumer preferences.
Godrej Consumer Products / Godrej Food Ecosystem
Sudhir Sitapati
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Godrej has established a strong presence in India's consumer and food ecosystem through brands across dairy, beverages, and packaged food categories. The company focuses on innovation, quality, and sustainable growth. Its strong brand reputation and consumer understanding continue to support its expansion in India's growing food market.