Food Processing Market Strong, Despite Issues
December 6, 2022
By Mark R. Smith, Contributing Writer
Charlie Walker and many of his colleagues who cover the food processing industry know the issues. Inflation is everyone’s concern, and the lack of workforce is becoming coupled with the need for technology to help address that problem are among those that come to mind.
Still, Walker, site selection lead for Madison, Wisconsin-based Diligent Solutions, knows that it could be worse. And apparently, it isn’t. After all, how bad off can a $750 billion sector with about 21,000 companies, according to Polloc...
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