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Episode 219: AI-automation at meat plants with Creekstone Farms COO Andrew Baltz and Marble CEO Chafik Berber

Kansas operation incorporates emerging technology to boost operational efficiency.

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January 20, 2026

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AI-automation at Creekstone Farms

The National Provisioner Multimedia Specialist Brett Parker sits down with Andrew Baltz, chief operating officer of Creekstone Farms, and Chafik Barbar, CEO of Marble, as they discuss their recent collaboration on bringing AI-automation to Creekstone's Kansas plant.

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