Locus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In 2017, two entrepreneurs observed that Cairo’s food and grocery supply chain was riddled with inefficiencies, piling up unnecessary expenses and missed growth opportunities for both retailers and suppliers. Over the years, the company has consistently grown its presence to over ten cities in Egypt and serves over 55,000 merchants.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Yet one economic sector — food and drink — helps bring people together. “But according to a recent study out of the University of Illinois, even if you have never traveled around the United States, the food you eat (or at least elements of it) certainly has.”[1] Challenges facing the food supply chain. They are: 1.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2017

With little time to spare this morning, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon’s Deal for Whole Foods Seen as Ideal for Urban Pickup and Delivery Hubs (WSJ – sub. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – May 2017. How will Amazon leverage Whole Foods’ stores and distribution network?

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Arkieva

JUNE 27, 2017

What does the Amazon-Whole Foods Merger mean for the Supply Chain world? Amazon, in a revolutionary move, has acquired Whole Foods Market and its 436 stores nationwide for a cool $13.7 ©2017 " Supply Chain Link Blog - Arkieva " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only.

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ITradeNetwork

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Check out the top 5 food industry trends we are projecting to take off in 2017: Food Safety. The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law on January 4, 2011. Food Waste. Food waste has become another big issue. The past few years have been focused on preparation for FSMA. GMO Labeling.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 17, 2017

Patrick’s Day 2017 appeared first on Enterra Solutions. Retailers love holidays. Holidays provide a focal point for promotions and sales. Patrick’s Day is no different. Kristen Cloud … Continued. The post St.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2017. Happy learning and networking in 2017! Descartes Systems Group : Evolution 2017 , March 28-30, West Palm Beach, FL. GT Nexus : Bridges 2017 , July 10-12, New York, New York. HighJump Software: Elevate 2017 , March 12-15, Orlando, FL.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is detailed and complicated. What Is The Food Safety Modernization Act? The Food Safety Modernization Act is the biggest overhaul of food safety oversight in the history of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The goal is to make food safer from farm to fork.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2023

In October of 2019, I wrote about the food supply chain being at risk. I wrote that a major threat to the global food supply chain is the risk of airborne pathogens. In 2023, the food supply chain is still facing a number of issues and supply chain disruptions are limiting product availability and driving up prices.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In the heart of America is a global frozen food brand with a mission: To make the most delicious food using the best quality ingredients. Our goal is to make the most delicious food with the best quality ingredients, and this brings complexity into our supply chain.”. Image source: Amy’s Kitchen on Facebook.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2017

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index (February 2017). January 2017 North American Freight Numbers. billion in current dollars in January 2017, a 6.7 billion from January 2016 to January 2017. and Mexico by all modes in January 2017 was electrical machinery, of which $7.4 ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 0.1% in February.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is detailed and complicated. What Is The Food Safety Modernization Act? The Food Safety Modernization Act is the biggest overhaul of food safety oversight in the history of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The goal is to make food safer from farm to fork.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2016

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is detailed and complicated. What Is The Food Safety Modernization Act? The Food Safety Modernization Act is the biggest overhaul of food safety oversight in the history of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The goal is to make food safer from farm to fork.

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Elementum

JUNE 13, 2018

One area in which this emerging technology holds particular promise is the food industry, where the combination of high volumes and low margins has driven intense competition, and the prevalence of repetitive tasks has made the scene ripe for digital disruption. Food Gets Smart. Herein lies the power of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 24, 2017

The post Trends & Predictions 2017: Grocery Shopping appeared first on Enterra Solutions. Grocery shopping has been an activity in which humans have engaged since the first marketplaces were set up millennia ago. … Continued.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The food and beverage company was selected for award negotiations to receive up to $170 million from the Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstration to support the implementation of clean energy projects at 10 of the company’s US plants. That includes guidance for truckers when up to 3.7

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AFFLINK

DECEMBER 6, 2017

As 2017 reaches its final weeks, we reflect back on this year's blunders in supply chain planning. Indeed, 2017 was plagued by problems within international supply chains, ranging from logistical to unethical. Confronted with a lack of food, clean water, and medicine, this American territory was afflicted with a humanitarian crisis.

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USC Consulting Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

It’s the food and beverage industry’s job to appeal to consumer tastes by keeping tabs on what’s hot and what’s not. What are the major food and beverage manufacturing trends on tap for 2020? According to the Good Food Institute, the plant-based meat industry is presently valued at approximately $4.5

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. Descartes (@DescartesSG) March 28, 2017. million in FY 2017 (net income has grown from $12.0

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2017

WiseTech Global buys Microlistics for $40m, its ninth acquisition in 2017 (Australian Financial Review). The post This Week in Logistics News (December 11-15, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Christmas Becomes Inventory War Game for US Fashion Brands (Business of Fashion).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 14, 2017

Marble and Yelp Eat24 start robot food delivery in San Francisco (TechCrunch). WTO: Trade recovery expected in 2017 and 2018, amid policy uncertainty. February 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). JD.com to build 150 operation sites for drone delivery in SW China (ChinaDaily.com). Have a happy weekend!

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 15, 2017. But here’s some additional food for thought: J.B. The post This Week in Logistics News (November 13-17, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. It can transform into a robot, fight aliens and make one hell of a latte pic.twitter.com/8h9vvWu4f5.

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Elementum

JUNE 14, 2018

One area in which this emerging technology holds particular promise is the food industry, where the combination of high volumes and low margins has driven intense competition, and the prevalence of repetitive tasks has made the scene ripe for digital disruption. Food Gets Smart. Herein lies the power of artificial intelligence (AI).

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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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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2017

2017 started right where 2016 left off: with plenty of supply chain and logistics news. Drones, including temperature-controlled models ideally suited for food delivery, could be stocked at the AFCs and sent down to make a precise, safe scheduled or on-demand delivery. Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a fun and relaxing holiday.

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RELEX Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

This year, the award was granted to Philippe Schuler from Copenhagen Business School in Denmark for his research “Food Loss and Waste in the Fresh Potato Supply Chain of Denmark”. The jury was impressed by Schuler’s work which tackles a societally relevant problem: food waste. The award-winning research can be found here.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

For many, this has caused them to re-examine the foods that they eat. The plant-based meat supply chain is taking advantage of hiccups in traditional food supply chains, especially during the Covid pandemic. Impossible Foods won its own patent for a ground-beef like product that promises a similar result.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

It’s December 1, the beginning of the end of 2017. Produce or Else: Wal-Mart and Kroger Get Tough With Food Suppliers on Delays (WSJ – sub. The post This Week in Logistics News (November 27 – December 1, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. How did we get here so fast? Pringles !).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Sustainable deep-freeze logistics secure food supply. Energy-efficient solutions guarantee fresh food. Supplying this urban population with fresh food is difficult due to the tropical temperatures and the overloaded transport infrastructure with frequent traffic gridlocks.

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Arkieva

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Now and then, we hear about horrific fast food restaurant stories where an “unwanted extra ingredient” is found. While we may be quick to blame the serving fast food restaurant for the mishap, the supply chain of fast foods is often complicated. Who’s to Blame for the “Unwanted Extra Ingredient?”

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Our salute to the best advancements in supply chain technology, processes and labor management from 2017. Supply Chain Innovators of 2013 : paperless food chain, VLMs, cold chain fleet management, and more. This is our annual salute to the best in people, processes and technology within the supply chain arena. Last-Mile Delivery.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

sugar will impact food and beverage production later in 2017 as the harvest is due to begin on 1 October and the full implications of the loss are yet to be measured. These disruptions impact industries as diverse as food production to manufacturing to retail and many others.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to one that fosters better health, nutrition, and sustainability.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

Mobile technologies in transportation and logistics have come a long way over the past decade — that is, since the iPhone was first introduced, followed by Android devices. And when it comes to last-mile and home delivery operations, mobile technology has become indispensable.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 18, 2017

The post Trends & Predictions 2017: Flavors and Food appeared first on Enterra Solutions. Flavor preferences change over time as global populations are exposed to new dishes. Although they may not change as rapidly … Continued.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

A big part of what the company has done is food delivery on college campuses. Parcels, groceries, and food are directly delivered from stores, at the time that the customer requests via a mobile app. Founded in 2017 in Burlingame, CA, Udelv said it has completed more than 20,000 package deliveries.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Last September, food journalist Christopher Doering ( @cdoering ) reported, “Private label brands have struggled to keep up with brand name offerings during the past year, according to data from IRI. .” They report, “Store-branded products from cheese to canned tomatoes are eating away at sales for big food companies.

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