Best Food and Agriculture Companies in Kolkata, India
The 269 best Food and Agriculture companies in Kolkata, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Wow Momo.
Our analysis of 104 Food and Agriculture companies
$5.4b in tracked funding; 77% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in Kolkata
| # | Company | Revenue | Disclosed funding | Revenue YoY | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Britannia Brand of Biscuits | $2.1B FY2025 | — | +7% | 4,144 | — | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+8 | 1 internship · 2 awards |
| 2 | Balrampur Chini Mills Manufacturer of sugar and sugar byproducts | $651M FY2025 | — | -5% | 2,267 | Krishnava Dutt Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 3 | Shalimar Group Provider of poultry, aqua, soya, FMCG and retail, and dairy products | $349M FY2024 | $3M | +32% | 2,814 | Sameer Agarwal Managing Director | WordPressPleskMySQL+16 | — |
| 4 | Anmol Brand of biscuit and confectionery | $196M FY2025 | $8M | +15% | 2,365 2,365 → 1,481 (-37%) | Matul Verma CEO | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+44 | 2 job openings · 1 expansion |
| 5 | Mcleod Russel Production and marketing of tea | $141M FY2025 | $32M | +4% | 351 | Aditya Khaitan Managing Director & Owner | Amazon Web ServicesCloudflarecdnjs+3 | — |
| 6 | Associated Alcohols & Breweries Production of liquor | $130M FY2025 | — | +42% | 350 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | 7 job openings · 1 award |
| 7 | Keventer Multi-category food & beverage brand | $122M FY2025 | $39M | -5% | 1,774 1,774 → 947 (-47%) | Saurabh Jajodia Co-CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | — |
| 8 | Ganesh Grains Manufacturer and supplier of staple food | $101M FY2025 | $20M | +12% | 160 160 → 351 (+119%) | — | — | — |
| 9 | Wow Momo Chains providing diverse food options including dumplings and various fusion dishes 76Funding top 17%Moat top 21%Market top 24%Talent top 25% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 17% Moattop 21% Markettop 24% Talenttop 25% Techtop 27% Newstop 30% Producttop 34% Growthtop 42% Innovationtop 46% Fin. healthbottom 47% Globalbottom 39% Funding: Raised $135M across 16 rounds · 16 rounds over 11 yrs (1.5/yr) Moat: Top 4% by revenue among 512 tracked Food Service Chains companies · Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 76/100 | $57M FY2024 | $135M | +12% | 5,836 | Shah Rahman Co-Founder & Chief Finance & Operating Officer | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | 1 job opening · 1 launch |
| 10 | Wow Momo Foods Chain of limited service restaurant serving dumplings and momos | $57M FY2024 | $54M | +12% | 5,672 | Binod Homagai Co-Founder | — | — |
| 11 | Assam Company World's first tea company, cultivating and crafting premium Indian teas | $51M FY2025 | — | +14% | 103 103 → 238 (+131%) | Aditya Kumar Jajodia CEO & MD | WordPressPleskMySQL+17 | — |
| 12 | Annapurna Swadisht Brand of Indian snack | $48M FY2025 | — | +54% | 787 | Rahul Sureka CEO | WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+19 | — |
| 13 | Ankit India Brand of rice and wheat products | $45M FY2025 | — | +33% | 130 | — | Animate.cssBootstrapApache HTTP Server+11 | — |
| 14 | Asian Tea Group Global company engaged in the business of tea production, blending, and exports | $40M FY2022 | — | — | 20 | Mohit Agarwal Managing Director | Apache HTTP ServerjQueryGoogle Workspace+2 | — |
| 15 | AB Udyog Provider of refined rice bran oil with health benefits and convenient packaging options | $33M FY2025 | — | +14% | 57 | — | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+34 | — |
| 16 | B&A Tea processor and cultivator | $33M FY2025 | — | -6% | 132 | — | Google WorkspaceCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare+1 | — |
| 17 | Mohit Bakers Brand of biscuits, cakes, and rusks | $27M FY2025 | $5M | — | 181 | Kishan Modi Founder & Chairman | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — |
| 18 | Eden Nut Brand of nuts | $24M FY2025 | $400K | +43% | — | Sushanta Mondal CEO | — | — |
| 19 | Rollick Brand of frozen desserts including cones, cups, sticks, tubs, and blocks | $18M FY2025 | $776K | +23% | 166 166 → 251 (+51%) | Gaurav Khemani Co-Founder | PHPCodeIgniterBootstrap+10 | 1 job opening |
| 20 | Arambagh Foodmart Convenient grocery store format providing quick shopping and checkout options for customers | $17M FY2025 | — | +11% | 474 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — |
| 21 | Adya Dairy Brand of multicategory dairy products | $16M FY2025 | — | +4% | 214 | Aditya Chokhany CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | 5 job openings |
| 22 | Ambo Agritec Manufacturer of food & beverage products | $14M FY2025 | — | +20% | 87 | Umesh Agarwal Co-Founder & Director | Animate.cssBootstrapNginx+5 | — |
| 23 | JK Masala Spices producer and brand | $10M FY2025 | $100K | +18% | 78 | Vinod Jain Managing Director | WordPressMySQLPHP+17 | — |
| 24 | Aone Agro Products Manufacturer and exporter of soya chunks, linseed oil, coconut oil, sesame oil, refined rice bran oil, and tea | $10M FY2025 | — | -16% | 22 | — | — | — |
| 25 | Assambrook Limited Tea processor and distributor | $8M FY2015 | — | — | — | Shri Sanjoy Ghosh CEO & MD | — | — |
| 26 | asian tea & exports Provider of an Audi-focused online magazine and website | $7M FY2025 | — | +25% | 6 | Hariram Garg Founder & Chairman | BootstrapApache HTTP ServerjQuery+1 | — |
| 27 | Asian Tea & Exports Provider of an Audi-focused online magazine and website | $7M FY2025 | — | +25% | — | Hariram Garg Founder & Chairman | BootstrapApache HTTP ServerjQuery+1 | — |
| 28 | Chai Break Provider of food and beverage products | $6M FY2025 | $752K | — | 376 | Anirudh Poddar Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+37 | — |
| 29 | EFRAC Provider of food & drug testing services | $4M FY2025 | $4M | +7% | 211 211 → 205 (-3%) | Balwinder Bajwa Director & CEO | WordPressMySQLZoho+32 | 2 job openings |
| 30 | Ralli Manufacturer of agricultural insecticide sprayer | $4M FY2022 | $913K | — | 31 | — | Amazon Web ServicesApache HTTP ServerCloudflare+8 | — |
| 31 | Delight Dairy Brand of milk, ghee and cream products | $2M FY2025 | $234K | -40% | 25 | Sobha Agarwal Co-Founder | Apache HTTP ServerjQueryCufon | — |
| 32 | Chaigram Brand of tea | $2M FY2024 | $515K | +159% | — | Sayantan Chatterjee Founder Director | WordPress Block EditorElementorCart Functionality+40 | — |
| 33 | Avasa Organic Brand of multi-category organic food products | $2M FY2025 | — | +301% | — | Kishore Gupta CEO | — | — |
| 34 | Guha Roy Food Multi Cuisine - Only Alibaba, Baked and Fried | $1M FY2020 | $455K | -32% | 71 | Sucharita Guharoy Co-Founder | — | — |
| 35 | CuppaTrade B2B marketplace transforming global tea trade by connecting sellers and buyers | $682K FY2025 | $150K | +326% | 3 | Mihir Gandhi Co-Founder | — | 1 launch |
| 36 | Aricha Organic Organic spices and organic Food exporter | $324K FY2022 | — | — | — | Vishal Jalan CEO | — | — |
| 37 | Beyond Water Retailer of flavored water enhancers, cocktail mixes, and related items | $311K FY2023 | $105K | +64% | — | Devang Singhania Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifyIn Cart Upsell & Cross-Sell+22 | — |
| 38 | TeaRaja Provider of event liability insurance with no deductible | $172K FY2022 | — | +8% | — | Manish Jain Founder & CEO | — | — |
| 39 | Haldiram Bhujiawala Provider of food processing services | $151K FY2025 | $322K | -51% | 320 | Ganga Agarwal Founder | — | — |
| 40 | Land of Cakes Retailer of cakes, cheesecakes, tarts, brownies, and ice cream desserts | — | $192K | — | — | Megha Sarayan Founder & Head Chef | — | — |
| 41 | Prabhuji Internet first brand of snacks and sweets | — | $28M | — | 373 373 → 576 (+54%) | Manish Agarwal CEO & MD | LiteSpeedreCAPTCHAMicrosoft 365+2 | — |
| 42 | Rozzana Offers event catering services | — | $2M | — | 1 | Dennis Das Managing Director | — | — |
| 43 | Puchkaman Restaurant chain specializing in street food experiences | — | $127K | — | — | Sujoy Bose Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | — |
Top 12 Food and Agriculture companies in Kolkata
#1
Series D · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2008 · 5836 employees$134.7Mraised▾
Chains providing diverse food options including dumplings and various fusion dishes. The establishments specialize in preparing and serving a variety of steamed and fried snacks alongside rice bowls and other traditional cuisine. The menu features a selection of appetizers and main courses designed to offer a blend of flavors.
- Dec 2025Series D$8.3M
- Jun 2025Venture Debt$9.9M
- Apr 2025Series D$17.6M
- Apr 2025Series D$18.8M
#2
Seed · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2018$192.1Kraised▾
Retailer of cakes, cheesecakes, tarts, brownies, and ice cream desserts. They offer a variety of baked goods suitable for different occasions. Desserts are crafted with premium ingredients and available for order. Customers can choose from a selection of flavors and options.
- Mar 2026Angel$109.3K
- Feb 2025Angel$82.8K
#3
Series B · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 1986 · 1774 employees$39.4Mraised▾
Multi-category food & beverage brand
- Mar 2023Series B$4.3M
- Aug 2017Series B$25M
- May 2017Series A$9.3M
#4
Unfunded · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2008 · 5672 employees$54Mraised▾
Chain of limited service restaurant serving dumplings and momos. It offers spicy & momo burger, chocolate, chicken cheese, pan fried, noodle, and darjeeling chicken momos. It also offers both vegetarian and non-vegetarian momos.
#5
Seed · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2022 · 3 employees$149.6Kraised▾
CuppaTrade, a unit of Planetgreen Tech and Trade Pvt Ltd, is revolutionizing the global tea trade by creating a B2B marketplace that connects sellers and buyers in the tea industry. This platform aims to optimize the trade of the global tea ecosystem and reduce sales cycle time for tea wholesalers.
- Dec 2024Angel$29.2K
- Jan 2024Seed$48K
- Mar 2023Seed$72.5K
#6
Public · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 1998 · 351 employees$31.8Mraised▾
McLead Russel India cultivates, processes and markets tea. The company has 39542 hectares of land under tea cultivation globally. It has 53 tea estates in India, 6 in Vietnam, 6 in Uganda & 1 in Rwanda. Claims to have a capacity to produce 100M kg of tea a year.
- Dec 2017Post IPO$31.8M
#7
Early Stage · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2000 · 160 employees$19.8Mraised▾
Ganesh Grains Ltd. processes wheat and other grains, cereals and pulses to flour, packages and markets under the brand name Ganesh. Other products include ready to cook instant mixes for Indian ethnic snacks, ready to eat Indian ethnic snacks, etc. Its processing facility is located in Kolkata. Also has a standalone retail outlet in Kolkata. In Oct 2016, raised $15M from Motilal Oswal
- Oct 2016Unattributed$14.9M
- Jun 2015Unattributed$548.3K
- Nov 2011Unattributed$3M
- Mar 2011Unattributed$905.9K
#8
Early Stage · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 1937 · 373 employees$27.9Mraised▾
Internet first brand of snacks and sweets. Company provides multiple products such as nakeen, snacks, bakery, dry fruits, seasonal and more.
#9
Early Stage · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 1994 · 2365 employees$7.6Mraised▾
Brand of biscuit and confectionery. It is a packaged food company, majorly focusing on biscuits, cakes cookies, and mukkund. The company is Striving toward becoming the best in the food segment and aim to relentlessly offer distinctive flavors to progressive consumers.
- Feb 2018Unattributed$7.6M
#10
Seed · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2009 · 181 employees$5.1Mraised▾
Brand of biscuits, cakes, and rusks. It produces and markets baked goods, including biscuits, cakes, and rusks. The company focuses on manufacturing these products for distribution through retail channels. It is recognized for quality baking using organic ingredients.
- Mar 2015Seed$154.6K
- Mar 2013Seed$1.2M
- Mar 2012Seed$1.6M
- Mar 2011Seed$837K
#11
Early Stage · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 1968 · 2814 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Provider of poultry, aqua, soya, FMCG and retail, and dairy products. It offers services and products essential for healthy living. The company provides poultry feed, aqua feed, edible oil, and FMCG products. It also offers fashion apparel, electronics, furniture, and jewelry items.
#12
Acquired · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 1921 · 211 employees$4.3Mraised▾
Provider of food & drug testing services. It also detects heavy metals, mycotoxins, PAHs, PCBs, pesticide residues, synthetic dyes, and ethylene oxide. The company provides testing for pathogens like Salmonella, EHEC, Listeria monocytogenes, and total plate count. Its other services includes detection of common allergens such as egg, milk proteins, gluten, nuts & soy, testing for food packaging safety, and training.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Agritech is moving in India
A read on the academic research around Agritech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,113 India-affiliated papers.
- Vellore Institute of Technology University34
- Graphic Era University32
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology30
- Chitkara University30
- Saveetha University29
- Agriculture4→135
- Internet of Things1→45
- Computer security1→22
- Cloud computing2→21
- Wireless sensor network1→17
- Agriculture13→343
- Internet of Things2→123
- Precision agriculture1→68
- Cloud computing1→44
- Food security1→28
- Agriculture10→123
- Food security1→24
- Climate change2→25
- Internet of Things2→19
- Sustainability1→11
Where agritech is researched across India
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing agritech patents in India
India agritech patent filing is steady — 10 filings from 51 assignees (2018–2025), led by Gowri S, H Panem Charanarur, S Nachiyappan DR; annual filings 1→1.
- Gowri S1
- H Panem Charanarur1
- S Nachiyappan DR1
- K Vengatesan DR1
- GILL Jasmeen1
- R Sabitha1
- V Vijayan1
- P Srinivasan DR1