This presentation provides a history of the ice cream industry from its origins in ancient China and Rome to modern developments. Key events include the first ice cream factory opening in 1850, the invention of mechanical refrigeration making ice cream widely distributable, and the creation of popular treats like the ice cream cone and Eskimo Pie. The presentation also discusses the economic importance of the ice cream industry, the benefits and potential harms of ice cream consumption, and the major ice cream brands in Pakistan.