2020 Manufacturing Outlook: Signs of Optimism
8 Jan 2020
Food manufacturing professionals are optimistic heading into 2020, and a strong majority of them say their companies plan to increase production, according to Food Processing’s 2020 Manufacturing Survey.
Asked how they feel going into this year, 44% described themselves as “somewhat optimistic,” and another 29% as “very optimistic.” Only 10% described themselves as even “a little pessimistic,” with no one going any further.
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