Devesh Deval

Position

Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Overview

Devesh Deval plays a pivotal role in India's food processing sector, with a key focus on the dairy industry. He has been instrumental in describing India's food market as a significant economic segment, valued between $550 billion and $600 billion. The market is noted for its robust annual compound growth rate of 6-7%.

Key Contributions

Deval has highlighted various vital processing segments within the food industry, including dairy, cereals, meat, fruit, and vegetables. His insights underscore the importance of these segments in driving growth and innovation in food processing.