Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

PepsiCo is a very big company, the second largest food and beverage company in the world. PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, with 23 food and beverage brands that generate more than $1 billion each in retail sales. Because of the food giant’s size, their sustainability strategy also is very broad.

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QAD

MARCH 26, 2020

My mother, a Michigan native, told me that those were sugar beets and that they were used to make sugar. How Do Beet Sugar Shortages Affect Food and Beverage Manufacturers? Beet sugar is used for many purposes. A great deal of beet sugar is used in food and beverage manufacturing.

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QAD

APRIL 19, 2022

When we talk about predictions and strategic planning with consumer packaged goods (CPG) and food & beverage (F&B) companies, we’re met with a great deal of uncertainty given the current state of disruptions and upheaval. Consumer Packaged Goods and Food & Beverage manufacturers continue to face these pressures and more.

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Logility

MARCH 19, 2021

When a crisis hits, having the right advanced analytics to react to supply chain disruptions in food and beverage is your best defense. But these aren’t normal times, so let’s change the game, the tone, the degree of urgency. Quickly Changing Tack. Where can we see meaningful results in the next five business days?”.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 28, 2024

Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) within different segments of the Food Industry, including transportation and logistics, production planning, quality control, and others has kicked off revolutionary transformations. The market size of AI in the food industry , including the beverages sector is set to cross USD 9.68

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Logility

AUGUST 5, 2021

From shifts in consumer demand to new regulations and disruption in market dynamics and supply networks, food and beverage (F&B) industry executives have always had many reasons to stay alert. But lately, a new set of supply chain challenges is making everyone more concerned that their business could fall behind overnight.

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QAD

MARCH 25, 2021

If I think back to my teenage years and recall the shopping experience for food & beverage products, my first thoughts are about local grocery stores and smaller neighborhood specialty shops. Over the last 25 or so years, the food & beverage value chain has exploded. That was the value chain.

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Alloy

JUNE 13, 2023

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

A warehouse labor management (LMS) system can change all that because it feeds off your WMS information – number of picking transactions, UPCs, machine speeds, dimensional inputs, number of items and cases, size and weight of cases, case grab factors, racking heights and configurations, machine speeds and travel paths, etc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

When I started my business in 2012, I frequently wrote about the future using the moniker of Supply Chain 2020. Strangely, in the last decade, while companies had the opportunity to use technology better, supply chain performance declined. Let me make my point by sharing some financial data using client examples from the last decade.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The food and beverage industry faces unprecedented challenges brought by COVID-19, including demand shifts, shutdowns and unpredictability. Food and beverage manufacturers have made quick adjustments to stay operational in the face of COVID-19. From March to July alone, meat and poultry sales increased 35%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Adidas and ThredUp want to resell your used footwear. I just read an interesting article about Chris Johnson, former top sales executive at Apple and CEO of JC Penney. It seems that Mr. Johnson is on a quest to “remake the retail world” as he takes his new company public. That is a lot of money for personalized delivery.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As analysts from John Galt note, “Companies across industries have recently found themselves operating with supply chains designed for a world that no longer exists. The Apollo 13 mission in the 1960s is an early use case of using twins to model the state of the damaged spacecraft and bring the astronaut crew safely back to Earth.”[3]

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QAD

DECEMBER 3, 2019

There is a developing trend that has been gaining steam in recent years that has the potential to seriously impact and “disrupt” food and beverage manufacturing. It means buying food that is sourced and/or grown within a geographical location that could be considered “local”. In many cases, this is true, but not always.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

New manufacturing data has revealed which industries and nations are leading the way in the post-pandemic economic recovery – and the tactics they’re using to beat supply chain disruption. Fulfilment days – the period between receiving and fulfilling an order. The average price paid for goods purchased. However GMROI fell from 1.5

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Whether you’re planning on purchasing products from a food wholesaler, or thinking about moving into food wholesaling yourself, this overview of the industry – and what its future holds – is for you. Food wholesalers warehouse products in bulk, then provide usable amounts to businesses – from restaurants to hospitals.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

That is because it is expected that industries will be constantly improving on how to make more products using less energy. When I was advised that this month’s LogiSYM Magazine would have some focus on digitization, I immediately thought about the absence of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data in our everyday life.

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crisp

JULY 20, 2023

The Swoon team uses fresh insights in the Crisp platform to anticipate demand levels and get sugar-free lemonade on the right shelves – ensuring success as their Barbie collaboration hits retailers nationwide this summer.

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QAD

MAY 28, 2020

Register here for an upcoming webinar where I will cover an in-depth overview of the “new normal” in the packaging industry. It is amazing to see what the packaging industry has accomplished during the peak of the COVID-19 health crisis in terms of supporting essential businesses. The “New Normal” in the Packaging Industry.

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QAD

MAY 28, 2020

It is amazing to see what the packaging industry has accomplished during the peak of the COVID-19 health crisis in terms of supporting essential businesses. The crisis is not yet behind us, but it is already time to start looking at the current environment as the “new normal”, at least for now. Workflow disruptions.

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RFgen

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The food and beverage industry faces unprecedented challenges brought by COVID-19, including demand shifts, shutdowns and unpredictability. Food and beverage manufacturers have made quick adjustments to stay operational in the face of COVID-19. From March to July alone, meat and poultry sales increased 35%.

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Unleashed

AUGUST 17, 2021

This used to be the standard software delivery model. Businesses using on-premise software must own and operate their own servers 2. Because the software is backed up offsite, data is safe in the case of events like flooding, fire and theft. What are its advantages and disadvantages?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2014

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is fast becoming a go-to tool for supply chain management professionals across every industry. However, for one industry in particular – food producers/shippers – TMS is becoming indispensable. Reason #3 – Capacity issues weigh more heavily on food shippers.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 15, 2024

Over the past few years, the relentless disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic, natural calamities, geopolitical tensions and economic instability have exposed glaring vulnerabilities in supply chains across the globe. That said, implementing AI in your supply chain can be a daunting task. For example, what is the overall workflow?

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ThroughPut

MARCH 15, 2024

Over the past few years, the relentless disruptions of the Covid-19 pandemic, natural calamities, geopolitical tensions and economic instability have exposed glaring vulnerabilities in supply chains across the globe. That said, implementing AI in your supply chain can be a daunting task. For example, what is the overall workflow?

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 3, 2020

Many organizations in a variety of industries did just that when the pandemic first struck. This includes food and beverage suppliers, packers, and manufacturers. “The food and beverage industry is ramping up efforts to adjust and adapt.” But the meat industry may have gotten the worst of it.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Food and beverage manufacturers face new FDA traceability regulations and consumer expectations. Digitization is transforming every aspect of our lives, including the food and beverage industry. Digitization is transforming every aspect of our lives, including the food and beverage industry.

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Alloy

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Kroger collaborates with thousands of food and beverage, health, beauty, and personal care companies to service roughly 2,800 stores. If you’re one of these food & beverage companies or play in the general merchandise health and beauty care (GM/HBC) space, Kroger is likely one of your best clients.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Food and beverage manufacturers face new FDA traceability regulations and consumer expectations. Digitization is transforming every aspect of our lives, including the food and beverage industry. Digitization is transforming every aspect of our lives, including the food and beverage industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

There are 3 common myths when it comes to adding new voice solutions to existing host or warehouse management systems (WMS): The Legacy Myth – You need a Tier 1 WMS to use voice-directed mobile applications so you should replace your custom-built systems or upgrade your legacy WMS package before looking at other solutions.

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QAD

JANUARY 19, 2023

Used to cut costs and maximize efficiency, supply chain trends cater to every business. No matter the industry, customer satisfaction remains of utmost importance. Industry: carrier regulations, trade compliance and transportation. Different deliverables apply to every industry. Let’s dive in. What is a Supply Chain?

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Supply chains were pushed to their breaking points in 2020 for all manufacturing vertical segments, resulting in: Halted or slowed production by manufacturers in the auto industry. Manufacturers not being able to keep up with demand for many personal care and food products. Meat manufacturing plants shutting down. Labor Issues.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Food business writer Victoria Campisi, reports some companies have managed to find a silver lining during these difficult times. ” In Nestlé’s case, the company saw an opportunity in the plant-based products space. .” The current cloud in the business world is the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Since much of the previous year in business and elsewhere was defined by a global pandemic, we are left asking what will 2021 look like for food and beverage shippers. Food trends had an interesting 12 months as things changed quite a bit throughout the course of COVID-19. Plant Products Continue Food Trend Prevalence .

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 25, 2023

In 2010, NASA’s John Vickers introduced a new use of the term digital twin that was not confined to manufacturing industries but applied across all sectors.” Digital twins technology is a core element of digital transformation.”[1] companies that leverage digital processes to optimize real-world outcomes). .”[1]

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

How To Leverage The Benefits Of S&OP For The Food And Beverage Industry? Supply chain-focused organizations like the food and beverages industry can turn the tide with an efficient S&OP process and improve their overall business performance. All you need to know about the stages of S&OP.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! When you’re a food and beverage manufacturer, there’s no business more serious than quality control. Consumer safety and quality control go hand-in-hand for the food industry in a way that most other industries don’t have to deal with.

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