The opening represents a major investment in the region, aimed at shortening distances between production and key markets while bolstering the company’s technical capabilities.
The new facility will boost storage, handling, and quality control as demand grows for efficient grain logistics in Italy.
Sales rise as the company records gains in China and advances new crop solutions.
The launch expands Akona’s mixing and blending portfolio with a batch solution engineered for consistent blend quality, gentle material handling, and simplified sanitation across dry bulk processing environments.
The new product is a mineral salt blend developed as a 1-to-1 replacement for regular salt, delivering a consistent 30% sodium reduction without requiring recipe changes or process adjustments, while preserving taste, functionality, and ease of use.