National Federation of Farmers’ Procurement, Processing and Retailing Cooperatives of India Ltd, (NACOF) has been established under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act 2002 and registered on 4th November 2009 by the Joint Secretary & Central Registrar, Cooperative Societies in the Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India at Registration No. MSCS/CR/320/2009. The membership of NACOF is 72 comprising of the State Level Federations, Distt Level Federations and large size/primary level societies from States and Uts of India i.e. the States of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, Manipur, and Chandigarh. Copies  of the registration certificates are appended.

The NACOF, being a Multi-State Cooperative Federation could establish branches or place of business anywhere in the country in accordance with Section 119 of the MSCS Act 2002. The commercial operations of the NACOF are undertaken on all India level through its Head Office in New Delhi and Branches / Sub-Branches / Warehouses functioning in the State Capitals and other important cities / procuring centers.