India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market Size and Share
| Study Period | 2020 - 2030 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Market Size (2025) | USD 627.53 Million |
| Market Size (2030) | USD 664.46 Million |
| CAGR (2025 - 2030) | 1.15% |
| Market Concentration | Low |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market Analysis by Mordor Intelligence
The India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market size is estimated at USD 627.53 million in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 664.46 million by 2030, at a CAGR of 1.15% during the forecast period (2025-2030).
Due to the increasing population in India, food waste management is becoming a critical problem. The amount of food waste in India equals the food the whole United Kingdom consumes. Most food waste comes from weddings, canteens, hotels, social and family functions, and households. Since food waste is a horrible issue in India, the government is taking several initiatives to manage food waste, leading to the growth of India's commercial food waste decomposer market.
The rising awareness of consumers on environmental sustainability increases the need for waste management solutions, simultaneously increasing the demand for food waste decomposers. Modern agriculture uses compost on annual crops, perennials, orchards, vineyards, and grasslands to improve soil properties and provide nutrients to the crop, increasing plant growth and conserving water. Food waste decomposing machines convert organic waste into nutrient-rich compost and use it as a natural fertilizer in agriculture.
The increasing public awareness and education campaigns regarding food waste management contributed to the growth of India's commercial food waste decomposer market. Government initiatives promoting sustainable waste management practices also highly influence the market. Hence, these factors created a massive opportunity for India's commercial food waste decomposer market.
India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market Trends and Insights
Growing Food Service Industry Drives the Market
Food waste is a concern in India that impacts economic, social, and environmental elements. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) survey, the food made for human consumption is wasted by one-third every year, which results in a loss of resources like land, water, energy, labor, and capital. In India, the restaurant industry is one of the significant contributors to food waste.
QSR businesses look forward to sustainability because fast-food chains want to reduce their carbon footprint to support the environment. Composting is one of the easiest ways for QSRs to minimize waste and helps businesses to stay green. Therefore, composting helps reduce waste in landfills; thus, the growing food service industry drives India's commercial food waste decomposer market.
Increasing Environmental Concerns Drive the Market
In India, food waste management is a crucial environmental concern that impacts socio-economic aspects. Due to factors such as increasing urbanization, modernization, and population, the amount of food waste in Indian cities and towns is increasing. Poor management of food waste harms the environment and raises public health issues. The government's rules and policies help India manage food waste as an environmental concern.
Food waste generation is increasing daily from diverse industrial, agricultural, commercial, domestic, and other sources due to changing lifestyles and the fast urbanization of the population. Food waste also leads to significant loss of resources like water, land, workforce, and energy. Therefore, increasing environmental concerns lead to the growth of India's commercial food waste decomposer market.
Competitive Landscape
The Indian commercial food waste decomposer market is fragmented. The major players in the market are adopting advanced technology to develop more efficient and user-friendly commercial food waste decomposers to enhance market growth. Restaurants, hotels, and other food service enterprises are investing considerably in food waste composting machines. The objective is to reduce waste disposal costs and construct initiatives for sustainable practices. The major players in the market are Zigma Machinery & Equipment Solutions, Kings Industries, Gurukrupa Enterprises, Riteways Enviro Pvt Ltd, and Envipure Solution.
India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Industry Leaders
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Zigma Machinery & Equipment Solutions
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Kings Industries
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Gurukrupa Enterprises
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Riteways Enviro Pvt Ltd
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Envipure Solution
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Recent Industry Developments
- September 2023: InSinkErator introduced new garbage disposals in the market. The new garbage disposal aims to grind a variety of wastes quickly and provide environmentally friendly solutions for managing food waste.
- April 2022: Whirlpool Corporation acquired InSinkErator. This acquisition aimed to purchase the company's whole product line of food waste disposers to expand its services to end users.
India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market Report Scope
A food waste decomposer is a biological process of breaking down and decomposing food waste and other organic matter.
The Indian commercial food waste decomposer is segmented by machine type (continuous composters and batch composters), application (agricultural, restaurants & hotels, and food processing industries), sales channel (direct sales and distributor), capacity (small-scale, medium-scale, and large-scale). The report offers market size and forecasts for the Indian commercial food waste decomposer market in value (USD) for all the above segments.
| Continuous Composters |
| Batch Composters |
| Agricultural |
| Restaurants & Hotels |
| Food Processing Industries |
| Direct Sales |
| Distributor |
| Small-Scale |
| Medium-Scale |
| Large-Scale |
| By Machine Type | Continuous Composters |
| Batch Composters | |
| By Application | Agricultural |
| Restaurants & Hotels | |
| Food Processing Industries | |
| By Sales Channel | Direct Sales |
| Distributor | |
| By Capacity | Small-Scale |
| Medium-Scale | |
| Large-Scale |
Key Questions Answered in the Report
How big is the India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market?
The India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market size is expected to reach USD 627.53 million in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 1.15% to reach USD 664.46 million by 2030.
What is the current India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market size?
In 2025, the India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market size is expected to reach USD 627.53 million.
Who are the key players in India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market?
Zigma Machinery & Equipment Solutions, Kings Industries, Gurukrupa Enterprises, Riteways Enviro Pvt Ltd and Envipure Solution are the major companies operating in the India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market.
What years does this India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?
In 2024, the India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market size was estimated at USD 620.31 million. The report covers the India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.
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India Commercial Food Waste Decomposer Market Report
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