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Walmart’s Notion of Next Generation Online Customer Fulfillment Centers

Supply Chain Matters

Austria based KNAPP describes itself as a robotics, artificial intelligence and machine learning technology provider. Bavaria based Wistron supports fresh food and other specialty logistics including warehouse robotic systems. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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

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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? Biodegradable food packaging.

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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. Choose country. Afghanistan. Åland Islands.