Food & beverage production in India_
As of 4 November 2026, 2,518 food & beverage production companies are based in India; 39 are hiring right now and Bengaluru has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 2,518
- Hiring now
- 39 · 4 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Preserves sauces & spices · 664
- Top city
- Bengaluru · 25
- Parent market
- Manufacturing & industry · 32,156
Food & beverage production in India, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Preserves sauces & spices | 664 | 26% |
| Packaged food manufacturing | 632 | 25% |
| Snack & sweet manufacturing | 389 | 15% |
| Edible oils & fats processing | 226 | 9% |
| Food ingredient & flavour manufacturers | 214 | 8% |
| Flour mills & grain processing | 210 | 8% |
| Tea & infusion producers | 209 | 8% |
| Fruit & vegetable processing | 198 | 8% |
| Other food & beverage production | 154 | 6% |
| Mineral water & soft drink bottlers | 133 | 5% |
| Dairy & cheese manufacturing | 131 | 5% |
| Animal feed manufacturers | 71 | 3% |
| Pasta & italian specialty foods | 59 | 2% |
| Distillery | 57 | 2% |
| Frozen prepared foods | 49 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 96 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 636 · 4 |
| 11-50 employees | 679 · 5 |
| 51-200 employees | 740 · 6 |
| 201-500 employees | 261 · 9 |
| 501-1000 employees | 67 · 6 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 32 · 6 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 4 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 3 · 2 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 25 | 1% |
| Chennai | 22 | 1% |
| Mumbai | 22 | 1% |
| Delhi | 15 | 1% |
| Hyderabad | 14 | 1% |
| Ahmedabad | 11 | 0% |
| Gurugram | 11 | 0% |
| Noida Sector 27 | 11 | 0% |
| Indore G.P.O. | 10 | 0% |
| Agra | 9 | 0% |
| Belampur | 9 | 0% |
| Kolkata | 8 | 0% |
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The stack of food & beverage production in India
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2,518 food & beverage production companies are based in India; 39 are hiring right now and Bengaluru has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/manufacturing_industry/india/food_and_beverage_production)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Food & beverage production in India: questions
How many food & beverage production companies are there in India?
2,518 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Manufacturing & industry → Food & beverage production → leaf niches such as preserves sauces & spices, packaged food manufacturing, snack & sweet manufacturing. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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