Also means
canning factory
Usage Note
Conservificio is a compound of conserva (preserve, canned food) + the suffix -ficio (place of production, as in pastificio, pasta factory). It refers to an industrial facility for preserving and canning food. The plural is i conservifici. It is a technical/commercial term not encountered in everyday conversation.
Examples
"Il conservificio produce pomodori in scatola."
Natural Translation
The cannery produces canned tomatoes.

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