In his role as business unit director, Roper will oversee industry strategy and project management for clients in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.
The study sought to better understand the ecology of human pathogens in the environment in the Southwest agricultural region, particularly how pathogens survive, move and possibly contaminate produce prior to harvest
The company says it is investing in its manufacturing sites, leveraging its network of leading co-manufacturing partners, and closing inefficient sites and shifting production to more modern and effective plants.
Relocalize aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions and costs by deploying microfactories at grocery distribution centers to produce food and beverages hyper-locally.