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National Agriculture Day 2023

Enterra Insights

We all have to eat; nevertheless, we don’t often think about where the food we eat originates. Except for a few isolated tribes, that lifestyle died when humans started cultivating food rather than hunting for it. ” So it’s fitting that a day is set aside to honor those who produce the food we eat.

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2023 Q2 Freight Market Update

Zipline Logistics

inflation rate is sitting at 6% as of February 2023. Fuel Prices Fuel prices have also been steadily declining since the beginning of 2023. Large impacts on the freight market remain to be seen. Retailers Out-of-Stocks Based on IRI data , the beverage industry was out-of-stock on average 10% in March 2023.

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The Green Corridor: Food for Thought

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The Green Corridor: Food for Thought Origin Transparency and Revolutionary Substitution for Supply Chains in a Fragmented yet Increasingly Digital World by Timothy Foote, Founder of Susymbio In our LogiSYM Magazine, there are many articles and adverts which help to provide transparency on the flow of goods from supplier and to the final customer.

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The Approach to Effective Freight Procurement

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The Approach to Effective Freight Procurement by LSCMS Shippers’ Council Container shipping procurement faces a multitude of challenges shaped by global events, industry shifts, environmental mandates, and technological advancements. To thrive in this ever-evolving landscape, shippers must embrace a flexible and responsive approach.

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National Logistics Day 2023

Enterra Insights

He writes, “If you are a part of a very large, multinational corporation, there is great likelihood that there is a logistics department, a distribution center, a freight management function, a warehouse team, an inventory management organization, and a planning team. Phoenicians saw the process, and they adopted it in their society.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 27 – May 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

in push for freight decarbonization China e-commerce exports, unreliable Red Sea shipping boost air cargo Sephora is expanding its take-back and refillables programs Amazon announced that it delivered to Prime subscribers at its “fastest speed ever” in its quarterly earnings on Tuesday. Walmart thinks AI is part of the answer.

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Jill Clifford Named Recipient of 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award

Freight Plus

18, 2023Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, and Supply […] The post Jill Clifford Named Recipient of 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award appeared first on FreightPlus. Quincy, MA—Sept.