food Marketing - Technology 6/2022

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challenges, future market needs and
increased quality requirements”.
This focus on the customer is always
appreciated – “The human side is also
really important. The team is always
ready to help you find solutions for any
kind of need”, say Anna and Carlos.
“Italy is definitely one of the most
significant markets for TOMRA Food’s
cherry category and will remain our
main focus”, explains Benedetta
Ricci Iamino. “Thanks to our solid
partnership with Icoel, over half the
electronic sorting systems in the
country come from TOMRA. We expect
to increase this number over the
next two years, thanks to the growing
interest in our technology from Italian
customers, who know they can count
on TOMRA and Icoel to take care of
their cherries”.
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The food industry relies on accurate
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Today, data can become siloed
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However, sharing this data across
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