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Driving Sustainability in the Age of Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

From that perspective some changes have been clearly positive (e.g. Combined with the heightened concerns regarding climate change and associated sustainability impacts, all businesses should consider and assess these changes using the lens of environmental sustainability. the daily delivery of packages to our homes).

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Winter Can Turn All Supply Chains Cold

Enterra Insights

Like other seasons, winter is being affected by climate change. Morris reminds us there is a difference between weather and climate change. And climate is the long-term weather pattern for a particular region. In this article, I want to concentrate on weather rather than climate change. Footnotes. [1]

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Is Vertical Farming Falling Flat?

Enterra Insights

As a result of climate change, global food value chain security is increasingly being called into question. But indoor farming comes with a higher price tag. According to experts, partial solutions to improve food security include moving some agriculture indoors and into urban areas.

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Supply Chain Forecasting with AI

ThroughPut

It has the power to analyze vast datasets, predict future trends with remarkable accuracy, and adapt to changes in real time, offering businesses a competitive edge. One of their primary limitations is the lack of real-time data analysis, which means they cannot adapt quickly to sudden market changes or unexpected demand patterns.

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Alternative Protein: A Food Manufacturers Guide [+ Case Study]

Unleashed

In 2021 the alternative protein market is estimated to be worth US$14 billion, and this is predicted to continue rising – with growth tagged to be as high as 50% over the next few years. According to an EY survey, almost 50% of consumers say the environment and climate change are now key to their purchasing decisions.

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How Food Retailers can Better Predict Near-Term Demand during COVID-19

ThroughPut

It has left store shelves high and dry with quickly vanishing daily essentials, coupled with changing preferences in the product, channels, pricing, and promotions. Today’s food market and supply chain conditions are anything but “normal” with hyperdynamic fluctuations caused by economic, climatic, geographical, and political influences.

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Summit ’21 – Five Key Learnings for your Supply Chain Sustainability Journey

SupplyShift

Mars’ Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition ( Supplier LoCT ) coalition is a great example. The coalition, which saw Pepsico and McCormick join for season 1, provides suppliers with tools and resources to develop their own climate action plans. If you have a great program out there, just go find them and tag along.”