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GrainTech India 2024 showcases breakthrough innovations and global trends

06 September 20244 min reading

GrainTech India 2024, India’s premier technology exhibition for grain milling and food processing, concluded with resounding success at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) from August 22-24, 2024. This 14th edition of the exhibition, hosted by Media Today Group, once again underscored its position as the largest and most comprehensive platform for showcasing advancements in the grain milling sector and its allied industries.

GrainTech India 2024 witnessed an impressive international presence with exhibitors and attendees from over 25 countries, including Turkey, China, Germany, Thailand, Spain, the Netherlands, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Russia, Taiwan, France, Italy, Canada, UAE, Indonesia, Bahrain, Singapore, Iran, Australia, Bhutan, Malaysia, Vietnam, and New Zealand. This diverse representation highlighted the global significance of the event and facilitated invaluable cross-border exchanges in grain milling technology. The exhibition provided a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements and innovations in the sector, covering a range of products from flour and rice to pulses, spices, and milling machinery. Attendees were given an in-depth look at cutting-edge technologies and emerging market opportunities that are reshaping the grain milling landscape.


The event attracted a diverse range of exhibitors and visitors, including manufacturers of cleaning, grading, and milling technology, packaging machinery, food processing machinery, and storage solutions. Additionally, the exhibition featured food products across various categories, from rice and cereals to processed snacks and bakery items. Participants included agri-business consultants, food distributors, banks, quality certification agencies, and many others directly and indirectly related to the grain milling and food processing sectors.

The event featured high-profile conferences and summits that added significant value to the exhibition experience. Notably, the Grains and Flour Milling Industry Networking Summit, held on August 23, served as a key forum for industry professionals to explore future trends and strategic developments in the sector. The “Women in AgriBusiness” global conference was another highlight, celebrating the contributions of women in the agri and food industries and fostering discussions on gender equality, empowerment, and collaboration. These conferences not only offered insights into industry challenges and opportunities but also facilitated meaningful networking and strategic exchanges.

The central theme of GrainTech India 2024 revolved around the transformative shifts in the Indian grain milling industry. Key trends identified included automation, value addition, sustainability, regulatory compliance, and evolving consumer preferences in the HoReCa sector. The exhibition emphasized the importance of staying abreast of these trends and leveraging them to thrive in a dynamic business environment. Participants gained valuable perspectives on how to navigate these changes and capitalize on new business opportunities within the industry.

GRAINTECH INDIA STRENGTHENED BY IDMA AND KEY INDUSTRY PARTNERS

GrainTech India 2024 was supported by a range of industry partners and associations, including the Roller Flour Millers’ Federation of India, Karnataka Roller Flour Mills Association, and the Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industries. The collaboration with these organizations underscored the event’s commitment to fostering industry growth and technological advancement. The support from strategic partners like IDMA and industry partners such as Tamil Nadu Bakers Association further strengthened the event’s impact and outreach.

The exhibition series, including India Foodex 2024 and the concurrently held Bakery Tech India 2024, provided a robust platform for participants to showcase their products and technologies across various segments, from production and storage to distribution and processing. The event highlighted the ongoing efforts of the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, and APEDA to promote technological advancements and value addition in the food and grain sectors. These efforts aim to support start-ups, encourage focus on Indian millets, and enhance the overall efficiency and competitiveness of the milling industry.

GrainTech India 2024 has once again proven to be a vital platform for showcasing the latest innovations, fostering industry collaboration, and exploring new business opportunities in the grain milling and food processing industries. The success of this year’s event sets a high benchmark for future editions, promising continued growth and advancement in the industry.

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