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Food Security and National Security

Enterra Insights

”[2] According to McKinsey & Company analysts, there are six recognized world breadbaskets: Brazil/Argentina, United States/Canada, Northwestern Europe, Northern India, China/Southeast Asia, and Russia/Ukraine.[3] ” McKinsey Sustainability, 18 May 2020. [4] 2] Staff, “ The Breadbaskets Of The World ,” World Atlas. [3]

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How Procter & Gamble is thriving on supply chain complexity

ToolsGroup

A sustainable growth opportunity. GDM now serves more than 100 distributors on five continents and in 180 countries from Argentina to Zimbabwe. For P&G, serving smaller, under-harvested GDM countries represents a sustainable volume growth opportunity. Equally it poses huge supply chain planning challenges.

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Is Soy the Next Palm Oil?

EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

And over 80% of soybean was produced in three countries: the United States (35%), Brazil (29%) and Argentina (18%). Expansion of soy since the 1970s in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay has seen almost half of the important ecosystem provided by the Cerrado grasslands completely wiped out. What happens next? Soy will continue to expand.

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Supply Chain Planning in Emerging Markets: Four Points to Remember

ToolsGroup

GDM now serves more than 100 distributors on five continents and in 180 countries from Argentina to Zimbabwe. For P&G serving smaller, under-harvested GDM countries represents a sustainable volume growth opportunity. But equally they pose huge supply chain planning challenges as described earlier.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: Supply Chain Corporate.

Supply Chains Rock

By the end of 2008, we had completed a cumulative total of 553 initial audits; including expansion into three additional growth market countries (36 initial audits): Argentina, Malaysia and Vietnam. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. In 2008, IBM spent $1.5 billion inside the U.S. Latin American Logistics. MIT Supply Chain 2020.

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Klabin Partners with EcoVadis to Advance Supply Chain Sustainability Leadership and Performance in Latin America

EcoVadis

New partnership will drive a higher standard for sustainable practices within the global pulp and paper supply chain. . Together, the two companies will drive sustainability excellence across the global pulp and paper supply chain through proactive monitoring and assessment of supplier performance and risk.

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Here there be Monsters: Jobs and AI

Enterra Insights

After Greece (52 per cent), the ‘definitely’ countries were South Africa (45 per cent) and Argentina (40 per cent).”[2]. The fears people have about jobs sustainability in the years ahead come in two forms. Jobs sustainability in the years ahead. ”[2].