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EmpowerFresh deploys AI produce ordering platform at Kowalski’s Markets

EmpowerFresh deploys AI produce ordering platform at Kowalski’s Markets

The deployment also highlights collaboration with Russ Davis Wholesale, a fresh produce supplier serving retailers across the Midwest.

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