| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| Introduction | | 1 |
| Importance of Food Processing Industries in India | | 27 |
| Consumption of Foods | | 35 |
| Distribution of Food products | | 45 |
| Exports of Agricultural and Food Products | | 53 |
| Finance for Food Processing Sector | | 67 |
| Taxation | | 89 |
| Food, Safety and Hygiene | | 94 |
| Research & Development, Knowledge Management and Human Resources Development | | 106 |
| Vision, Strategy and Action Plan | | 127 |
| Agriculture in India | | 150 |
| Commercial Agriculture as an Engine for Rural Development, Industrialization and Full Employment | | 166 |
| India Agriculture Policy: Vision 2020 | | 178 |
| New Agriculture Policy | | 197 |
| Food Security | | 211 |
| Reducing Poverty and Hunger in India: The Role of Agriculture | | 226 |
| Policies Towards Development of Agro-industries in India | | 235 |
