A Global Food & Beverage Trade Fair Share This: In conversation with Rohan Chopra, Joint Director, Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI), the organiser of Indus Food, which is scheduled for January 18-19, 2018, in Greater NoidaIndus Food ◊ Interviewed by Rutaksha Rawat WHAT IS THE MANDATE OF INDUS FOOD? Indus Food is set to revolutionise the Food and Beverage Industry and put India on the International Food Trade show map. It brings a host of unique initiatives like App Based Buyer-Seller matches, hosted Buyer programme, networking events, Food Zones and keynote addresses from industry experts to build a comprehensive ecosystem for suppliers and importers. 1/3

PLEASE ADVISE US ON THE VARIOUS FACETS OF THE EVENT. Key facets of Indus Food are: Quality Indian Suppliers 2.15,000 sq mt (net) Display Zone Hosted International Buyers 4.Exhibitor profile will be categorised under: 1.Organic & Medicinal Plants 2.Consumer Foods 3.Dairy & Dairy Products 4.Marine, Meat, Poultry 5.Fruits & Vegetables 6.Beverages 7.Spices 8.Oil & Oil Seeds 9.Ingredients Hall 10.Hall of Wines 11.Hall of Luxury Foods 12.Special Attraction—Indian Ethnic Food WHAT CAN ORGANIC INDUSTRY EXHIBITORS AND VISITORS EXPECT? Organic Industry exhibitors and visitors can look forward to a dedicated zone that will be solely dedicated to the organic industry. From across the globe, the best of organic buyers will be at this zone. This zone will see fruitful interactions between buyers and suppliers. ARE THERE ANY B2B PROGRAMMES IN PLACE TO FACILITATE MATCHMAKING? Indus Food will witness app based matchmaking. Visitors can pre-schedule their meetings with counterparts and key industry participants. SINCE THE EVENT FEATURES VARIOUS OTHER FOOD SEGMENTS BESIDES ORGANIC, HOW WILL TPCI ENSURE ROBUST RESPONSE FOR ORGANIC INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS? Exhibitors/Buyers can accelerate their business with Indus Food as it will encompass: Up to 32 meetings for each company within the 2-day duration of the event 2/3