Strategy Session I - Focus India

India Inc. offers immense opportunities for private enterprise globally in transforming Agri food business. There are opportunities both for supplying inputs and for processing and marketing the agricultural produce. It is undoubtedly, becoming the outsourcing hub for global food processing Industry. The global leaders perception bears testimony to this as they speak on:

• Land of Opportunities
• Back to Basics - The Organic Way
• Promoting Indian Food Processing: Initiatives and Incentives
• Outsourcing Hub - Gateway to the East

Strategy Session II - The Quality and Safety Paradigm

Changing food preferences and increasingly demanding standards of food safety & quality has increased dramatically in the last five years. Internationally accepted, science-based food standards are critical to ensure consumer safety. A farm-to-consumer approach is the key to control contamination, at every link in the food chain.

Listen to the Quality leaders; as they take you through latest trends in Food Safety, make you understand global trends, and customize them to Indian realities.

• Multiplicity of International Standards 
• Latest trends in Food Safety - New Challenges
• New Frontiers in Trade based Industry Standards
• Challenges in Managing Food Safety Policy - Global Context
• Challenges in Regulating Food Industry in India

Strategy Session III - Leveraging the "Food Retail" Opportunity

While the industry is currently in a fledging state, the retail rush in India has fascinated the racehorses of global retail, wanting to be out of the stable.

As the global retailers, unfold the global retail scene and simulate the future of Indian retail business, it is time to ponder on:

• Modern Food Retail in India
• Impact of Organized Retail on Food Processing
• The Chosen One: Private Label Opportunities
• Strategies for Emerging Retail Markets
• Leveraging Supply Chain for Competitive Retailing

If you have any questions regarding the confernce programme, please get in contact with:

Sudhir Zutshi (Mr.)
Assistant Director
FICCI - CIFTI,
Tel. +91 11 2373 8162
Fax. +91-11-23320714
sudhir.cifti@ficci.com