Mumbai: Vitafoods India 2025, held from February 5 to 7 in Mumbai, concluded successfully, highlighting significant trends in the nutraceutical industry with a strong emphasis on sustainability. The event attracted over 8,000 visitors, underscoring its role as a premier networking and knowledge-sharing platform for the nutraceutical ecosystem.
The conference featured 136 domestic and 23 international exhibitors, along with more than 19 educational sessions led by over 35 expert speakers. Key topics included advancements in functional foods, dietary supplements, and sustainable practices within the industry.
A prominent theme throughout the event was the industry’s shift towards sustainability. Exhibitors showcased eco-friendly products and processes, reflecting a growing commitment to environmental responsibility. The Innovation Zone presented the latest advancements, while the Global Trends Zone, in partnership with Mintel, featured cutting-edge products and ingredients from leading global nutraceutical brands.
Atul Barman, Director & General Manager of Aker Biomarine, remarked, “Our experience at Vitafoods India was fantastic, and we had great footfall at our booth. There’s a lot of interest in the nutraceuticals industry, and this is the perfect place to interact, showcase products, and get all the latest market updates.”
Febin George, Senior Manager – Marketing at Akay Natural Ingredients Pvt Ltd, added, “We’re happy to have had the opportunity to explore the Indian nutraceuticals market through Vitafoods India. It’s a great opportunity for companies to showcase innovation and market potential globally.”
Visitors also expressed their satisfaction. Apurva Suvarna, Managing Partner at Coldride Logistics, noted, “Diverse exhibitors displayed a varied collection of nutraceuticals and relevant ingredients.”
The event underscored India’s burgeoning role in the global nutraceutical market, which is projected to grow from USD 4 billion in 2020 to USD 18 billion by 2025, with a CAGR of 13.6% expected from 2025 to 2030.
