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Why is Traceability in the Food & Beverage Industry Such a Hot Topic Right Now?

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These laws ultimately led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service. One of the first major court battles involving the Pure Food and Drug Act was an attempt to outlaw a popular beverage due to its high caffeine content.). coli concerns.

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The Evolution of the Food & Beverage Value Chain: Driven By Consumers

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Updated: February 15, 2024 Published: March 25, 2021 If I think back to my childhood days and recall the shopping experience for food & beverage products, my first thoughts are about local grocery stores and smaller neighborhood specialty shops. Over the last 25 or so years, the food & beverage value chain has exploded.

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Sugar Beet Shortages Could Impact Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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One October, when I was about 10 years old, my family and I traveled from the east coast of the United States to Michigan for a relative’s wedding. How Do Beet Sugar Shortages Affect Food and Beverage Manufacturers? The beet sugar can be purchased by consumers for home use such as baking, sweetened beverages and other purposes.

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The Evolution of the Food & Beverage Value Chain: Driven By Consumers

QAD

If I think back to my teenage years and recall the shopping experience for food & beverage products, my first thoughts are about local grocery stores and smaller neighborhood specialty shops. Over the last 25 or so years, the food & beverage value chain has exploded. Does anyone even use the phrase “going shopping” anymore?

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Sustainable Manufacturing for Sustainable Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), sustainable manufacturing is the creation of manufactured products through economically-sound processes that minimize negative environmental impacts while conserving energy and natural resources. What exactly is sustainable manufacturing?

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Lingering Port Congestion with Paul Brashier

The Logistics of Logistics

Joining ITS Logistics in 2015, Brashier created and elevated the drayage and intermodal division to #11 in the United States to over $300 million in revenue. They specialize in serving industries such as ecommerce, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing.

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The Micro-Fulfillment Opportunity with Julien Seret

The Logistics of Logistics

Attabotics has been adopted by major brands including luxury department store Nordstrom and other retailers across apparel, food and beverage and home goods. Attabotics is based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with fulfillment centers across the United States and Canada. Key Takeaways: The Micro-Fulfillment Opportunity.