Established in November 2012, the Andhra Pradesh Food Processing Society (APFPS) serves as a nodal agency for the development of the food processing sector in Andhra Pradesh. It aims to enhance the income of farmers by promoting integrated food processing infrastructure and reducing agricultural waste. The society plays a pivotal role in attracting domestic and foreign investment, providing quality checks, marketing assistance, and capacity building. APFPS actively participates in schemes like the Prime Minister Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) to empower local communities and promote economic development.