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Kraft Heinz Bets $600M on Packaging While AI Rewires the Plant Floor

Food manufacturing plant floor with AI-driven ERP screens and packaging line in background

AI in food manufacturing is moving from pilot to infrastructure. Kraft Heinz's $600M packaging bet and a fertilizer price shock are forcing operators to act now.

The Future of Food
May 10, 2026