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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

Design: make all primary consumer packaging recyclable by 2025 and use 50 percent recycled material in our packaging by 2030. The infections come after 29,000 turkeys were destroyed in Indiana once officials detected the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, last week in Dubois County.

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U.S. Announces TSMC Incentives for U.S. Based Semiconductor Production

Supply Chain Matters

The first had been delayed with skills shortages and construction setbacks , and is now reportedly scheduled for volume production in the first half of 2025. billion in an advanced memory chip packaging facility to be located in Lafayette, Indiana. The third, according to reports, is to be slated for the end of the decade.

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Hedging Raw Materials Can Backfire!

Operations and Supply Chain Management

“Absent a significant and near-term increase in wood-pellet market pricing, we expect [the trade] will continue to have a negative impact on our profitability, cash flows and liquidity through 2025,” Glenn Nunziata, who was appointed interim chief executive earlier this month, said on a conference call with analysts.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

Nestle has partnerships with ADM and Ardent Mills, the two primary wheat flour suppliers for DiGiorno products, to support wheat farms in Kansas, Missouri, North Dakota and Indiana. Women make up 12 percent of commercial drivers nationwide, according to the 2023 Women in Trucking Index , released this month.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 27 – March 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

The governors urging the change are from Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Kansas, South Carolina, Alabama, and Missouri. Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle was crowned the best performer on plastics use for its commitment to eliminate all single-use plastics by 2025.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 26 – April 1)

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Chip shortage forces GM to pause production at Indiana plant. By 2025, as much as half of Walgreens’ prescription volume from stores could be filled at the automated centers, said Rex Swords, who oversees facilities as Walgreens’ group president of centralized services, operations and planning. UK lifts tariffs on US whiskey.