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Food Security and National Security

Enterra Insights

The focus of these shows is watching contestants’ search for food and seeing how they deal with the hunger that ultimately results when such efforts prove fruitless. Savage notes that 2022 “was the fourth year in a row that the number in urgent need of food aid has risen.” ”[4] University academics, Thomas S.

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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis? The result of this cocktail is an unfortunate reduction in global agri-food production, export, and rapidly increasing agri-food commodity prices. Are our agri-food supply chains in crisis? Do we need to relook at how we organise our agri-food supply chains?

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How Capitalism Has Made America!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Made in America vs. Assembled in America – Defining Terms! How Capitalism Started in America: Key Points. When did capitalism start in America? But the development of the system in America had several peculiarities. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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National Ag Day 2024

Enterra Insights

growers want to earn as much as possible from their labors and consumers want to keep food prices low). It’s exciting to learn from the students what they think agriculture will be like in the years ahead, and how their involvement will shape the industry and America as a whole. Fortunately, American farmers have been up to the task.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

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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In Divisive Times, We’re Still United by the Food Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

Yet one economic sector — food and drink — helps bring people together. “America is a big place,” writes Mike Pomranz ( @pomranz ). “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]

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US Food Manufacturing Success: Outsourcing MRO Supply Chain

Synovos

US Food Mfg. Most things we can source from multiple vendors except for certain technical parts that we get from European suppliers,” notes the site manager. In fact, RS Integrated Supply is in active talks with the client about expanding services into additional sites in North America too. Interested in our services?