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Orsero makes landmark entry into US fresh produce market

2026-07-01T00:27:00+01:00By

Italian group invests US$46mn in US importer Trucco to establish first presence in world’s largest fresh produce consumer market

  • Orsero makes landmark entry into US fresh produce market

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