Webinar ‘Exporting Food and Ingredients to India’

26/06/25

Join our free webinar on 26 June! Discover how Brussels-based food, beverage, ingredient, and nutraceutical companies can tap into India’s booming market. Learn to navigate key export regulations and unlock new growth opportunities in one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets. Don’t miss this essential session!

About

Are you looking to export ingredients, nutraceuticals, or F&B products to India? This webinar will provide a practical overview of:

  • The regulatory landscape and export requirements enforced by FSSAI – India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority
  • Key market opportunities in India’s fast-growing F&B and health food segments
  • Compliance tips and case studies from legal experts
  • Testimonies from Belgian companies already doing business in India

You’ll benefit from firsthand insights from FSSAI, legal advisors (Rödl & Partner), and experienced exporters. The session will also include a live Q&A, giving you the chance to ask your questions directly to the experts.

Program

This provisional programme is subject to change.

10:30 – 10:35 | Introduction, by Emmanuelle Timmermans, Trade & Investment Commissioner – AWEX

10:35 – 10:50 | Market Study: India – Opportunities for Belgian F&B and Ingredients, by Eva Verstraelen, Trade & Investment Commissioner – FIT

  • Belgian specialties: milk, fries, sauces, sweets, jams, marzipan, chocolate, biscuits, waffles, craft beers/gins/whiskies (alcoholic & non-alcoholic)
  • Ingredients: inulin, sugar, probiotics, lanolin, plant-based proteins, additives, vitamins, minerals, and functional ingredients (e.g., algae, omegas, etc.)
  • Nutraceuticals regulated under FSSAI

10:50 – 11:05 | FSSAI Regulatory Framework, by FSSAI

  • Key compliance requirements for food, ingredients, and nutraceuticals
  • Import registration, labeling, and safety norms

11:05 – 11:20 | Compliance & Case Studies, by Rödl & Partner

  • Practical insights on regulatory approval and market entry

11:20 – 11:35 | Business Testimonials: Market entry challenges and successes

  • Tips on navigating local partnerships and distribution

11:35 – 11:50 | Q&A Session

Practical info

Participation is free – registration is required.

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Registrations open until 25 June 2025

Any questions? Just ask Florence and Bart!

Florence Skwirzynski

Area Manager Asia and MENA

+32 490 47 85 86

fskwirzynski@hub.brussels

Bart Vandeputte

India (Mumbaï) - South India

Consulate-General of Belgium
TCG Financial Centre,7th floor, C-53, G-
BlockBandra Kurla ComplexBandra (E)
400051 Mumbaï

mumbai@hub.brussels