Podcast Overview
In this episode of Navigating the Currents of Change, Shaheen Chohan is joined by Randy Godet, IIR’s Senior VP of Research for Food & Beverage and Pulp, Paper & Wood, to explore where project activity is growing, where it's slowing, and what’s driving change across the industry.
They discuss:
- Slowdowns in grassroots construction and biofuels
- Growth pockets in beverages, baking, and packaging
- How automation and cost control are reshaping CAPEX strategies
- Regional differences and evolving market constraints
If you’re tracking food plant expansions, capital project trends, or market forecasts, this episode delivers insight into what’s really shaping the global food & beverage landscape in 2025.
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