"The trend of companies merging into large groups is driving automation"
Rising costs, increasing labor shortages and the sector’s restructuring through company mergers, driven by acquisitions by large operating funds, are boosting investment in automation in fruit and vegetable packing houses, and in an increasingly integrated way. So says Christophe Blanc, co-owner and CEO of Grupo Maf Roda, a family-owned, multinational company that has been a leader in
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