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Solving The Cold Chain Challenges

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

One Network has years of experience in healthcare supply networks that provide medicines and vaccines to hundreds of millions of people in Africa and around the globe. The platform also alerts users to potential problems with predictive analytics and proposes optimal solutions using prescriptive analytics as well.

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sust[AI]nability

Enterra Insights

Obviously, in this short article, I can’t discuss the many efforts currently underway by corporations across the world. For illustrative purposes, I will discuss some efforts by consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies currently underway. Why sustainability is important. ”[4]. What are companies doing? ”[6].

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This Week in Logistics News (April 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

While it was a bit tough to jump right back into the swing of work, I saw an interesting article about workplace conditions when I got back. The portion of the index tracking ground parcel rates per package in Q1 was 29.5 households each year, a new report has found. percent above its January 2018 baseline, up from 25.2

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Who’s Using Blockchain in 2020, and How?

Logistics Bureau

Its objective is to give confidence to the 70% of consumers concerned about the ethical background behind their jewellery purchases. Unilever owns tea plantations in Africa and is using blockchain to improve sustainability and combat counterfeiting. It’s Teatime for Blockchain. Farmers Can Bank on Blockchain Benefits.

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The GMO War of Words

Enterra Insights

Williams told Freedman, “Biologists who point out health or other risks associated with GM crops — who merely report or defend experimental findings that imply there may be risks — find themselves the focus of vicious attacks on their credibility, which leads scientists who see problems with GM foods to keep quiet.” 4) Fresher.

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Counterfeit products are exploding on Amazon

NC State SCRC

A recent WSJ article highlighted a fact that confirms much of what we found in our study of counterfeit products in the supply chain a year ago: if you’re buying on Amazon, beware of counterfeits. Brands will often respond that “you purchased this product through an unauthorized distributor, and it is not our product.”

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #7

Supply Chain Trend

These leaders all have 20+ years S&OP experience and published books, whitepapers and articles in renowned magazines. Over the first few months, I quickly learned that it was much more than supplying reports and data. I have purchased the E-Book myself and truly enjoyed it. .

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