Skip to main content.
Wayne Economic Development Council Wayne County, Ohio
Home
  • Home
  • Contact
    • Why Wayne
    • About WEDC
      • Our History
      • Our Team
      • Board and Advisory Council
      • Strategic Plan
      • Economic Development Partners
      • Invest!
        • Our Investors
          • Platinum Level
          • Gold Level
          • Silver Level
          • Bronze Level
          • Supporter Level
          • View All Investors
      • Contact Us
    • Current Projects
    • Live Here
      • Housing
      • Education
      • Entertainment
      • Events and Festivals
      • Arts & Culture
      • Recreation
      • Healthcare
    • Business
      • Target Industries
      • Incentives
      • Economic Development Toolkit
    • Site Selection
      • Property Search and Analysis
      • County Profile
      • Community Profiles
        • Apple Creek
        • Burbank
        • Creston
        • Dalton
        • Doylestown
        • Fredericksburg
        • Marshallville
        • Mount Eaton
        • Orrville
        • Rittman
        • Shreve
        • Smithville
        • West Salem
        • Wooster
      • Target Industries
      • Location Advantages
      • Infrastructure
      • Site Selection Resources
    • Workforce
      • Workforce Data
      • Major Employers
      • Higher Education
      • Work In Wayne
      • Workforce Resources
    • News Center
      • Newsletter
      • Annual Report
      • Community Events
      • Video Library
    view through sheet metal tube
    1. Home
    2. News Center
    3. Food Processing Sector Bustling, Future Looking Strong
    Follow Us:
  • Facebook
  • X-twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • Food Processing Sector Bustling, Future Looking Strong main photo

    Food Processing Sector Bustling, Future Looking Strong

    May 30, 2023

    This is an interesting period in the food processing industry. On the surface, it’s enduring a number of struggles, such as addressing inflation, supply chain issues, lack of workforce, energy costs, etc.

    But the industry always has one ace in its deck of cards, no matter the problems: people get hungry a few times a day. Or more.

    So while the industry addresses its issues via training programs, robotics, digitalization, analytics and other methods, know that while the U.S. braces for a much-discussed potential recession (that the country may be experiencing or may even be over, depending on the sources), the long-term forecast for the domestic food processing industry looks bright.

    Click here to view the full article.

    View Custom Report
    Wayne Economic Development Council 542 E. Liberty St. Wooster, OH 44691 Ph. 330-264-2411

    Newsletter Sign-Up

    Stay up to date with our Newsletter!

    Sign Up Today!

  • Home
  • Contact
  • Site Map
  • Translate
    © 2025 Wayne Economic Development Council. All rights reserved. Economic Development Websites by Golden Shovel Agency.