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Eco-friendly Food Packaging: 8 Trends in Food & Bev Explained

Unleashed

73% of consumers say they ‘”definitely or probably” will change their consumption habits to reduce their environmental impact ( Nielsen ), presenting a huge opportunity for food manufacturers. So what are the eco-friendly food packaging options available to the food and drink industry right now? Recyclable food packaging.

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Walmart’s Notion of Next Generation Online Customer Fulfillment Centers

Supply Chain Matters

Technology is focused on reducing a current twelve step overall warehouse management process to a patent-pending five step process of Unload , Receive , Pick, Pack and Ship. Austria based KNAPP describes itself as a robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning technology provider.

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. The Post-2016 Strategy: End-to-end Shipping. And this is where Maersk’s acquisition strategy really starts to rear its head.

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New: Global Trade Map 2016

Supply Chain Movement

According to Aberdeen Research, “international shipments cost twice as much, take five times as long and have five times more variability than domestic shipments.” It lays the foundation for gradual alignment of norms and standards, including on food safety and technical regulations. What does the Global EU Trade Map show?