| S.No | Business | Capacity |
| 1 | Dairy Units including Milk Chilling Units | 501 – 50,000 Ltrs of Milk per day 2.5 MT – 2500 MT of Milk Solids per annum |
| 2 | Vegetable Oil Processing Units | 0-2 MT per day |
| 3 | Slaughtering House | Large Animals: 3 to 50 Small Animals: 11 to 150 Poultry Birds: 51 to 1000 |
| 4 | Meat Processing | Upto 500 Kg Meat per day or Upto 150 MT Meat per annum |
| 5 | All Food Manufacturing/ Processing units other than Dairy Units, Vegetable Oil, Meat Processing and Slaughtering Houses | Production Capacity: 101 Kgs/Ltrs – 1 MT per Day All Grains, Cereals, Pulses Milling units without any limit on Production Capacity. |
| 6 | Storage – Cold/Refrigerated | Storage Capacity Upto 10,000 MT |
| 7 | Storage – Atmospheric Controlled + Cold | Storage Capacity Upto 1,000 MT |
| 8 | Storage Without Atmospheric Controlled + Cold | Storage Capacity Upto 50,000 MT |
| 9 | Transporter (having a number of specialised vehicles like insulated refrigerated van/wagon, milk tankers etc.) | Upto 100 Vehicles and Turnover upto Rs. 30 Crores per annum |
| 10 | Wholesaler | Turnover upto Rs. 30 Crores per annum |
| 11 | Distributor | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 12 | Supplier | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 13 | Retailer | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 14 | Marketer | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 15 | Hotel | One Star, Two Star or Hotel without Star Rating by Ministry of Tourism Three Star and Four Star |
| 16 | Restaurant and Bars | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 17 | Club/Canteen | Turnover More than Rs 12 Lacs per annum |
| 18 | Caterer | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 19 | Food Vending Agencies | Upto 100 Vending Machines in only one State/UT |
| 20 | Dhaba, Boarding houses serving food, Banquet halls with food catering arrangements, Home Based Canteens/ Dabba Wallas, Permanent/ Temporary stall Holder, Food stalls/ Arrangements in religious gatherings/ fairs etc | Turnover more than Rs. 12 Lacs per annum |
| 21 | Mid day Meal Caterer | Turnover upto Rs. 20 Crores per annum |
| 22 | Mid Day Meal Canteen | Turnover More than Rs 12 Lacs per annum |