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The Remarkable Supply Chain of the Coffee Bean

Unleashed

The majority of the world’s coffee beans are grown in Brazil, Vietnam, Peru and Colombia, but can also be grown in other favourable, humid climates. Coffee retailers Campos Coffee source their beans from Kenya to Columbia to Brazil. Find out how they manage their complex supply chain with the help of inventory management software.

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COVID19: An Update on Chicken, Meat, and Paper Products

NC State SCRC

I spent some time discussing this today with Joe Fisher from WRAL, and also spoke to a few of my colleagues in the retail food industry, as well as my colleague Ronalds Gonzalez in the Department of Forest Biomaterials. Why are there few inventories in the store? People are buying more than they need.

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5 Things You May Have Missed in Supply Chain News

BlueYonder

Now that the country is under strict lockdown, the fashion industry is hurting. Big clothing brands are all feeling the pain, with inventory that is severely delayed and often with no estimated arrival dates. The cuppa crisis started with a record drought in Brazil, which produces 30% of the global coffee supply.

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Life Sciences: What’s Changed Post-Pandemic?

QAD

Every industry faced major disruption and change due to the pandemic , but since the crisis was in healthcare, the life sciences industry may have been hit hardest. Manufacturing: To prevent potential supply chain issues going forward, reshoring is more likely to take place in life sciences than in any other industry.

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Glen Raven Meets Their Goals Through a Successful Deployment of Advanced Planning

Supply Chain Shaman

For him, this meant growing top-line revenue with less supply chain inventory. With a global presence of operations in the US, France, China, India, and Brazil, the company coordinates global supply for regional markets. Demand planning was implemented in six months, while tactical supply and inventory planning took twelve months.

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La Nina’s impact on the food supply chain

Resilinc

But growing conditions took “a dramatic turn” in December, with dryness attributed to La Niña setting in across southern Brazil and Argentina, according to Reuters market analyst Karen Braun. But those who are best prepared have already taken measures such as building up inventories of sensitive commodities.

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American Software Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Results

Logility

We delivered solutions at a record pace, and innovation that has been recognized as industry leading.”. Notable new and existing customers placing orders with the Company in the fourth quarter include: Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC, Black Rifle Coffee Company LLC, Emerson Professional Tools, LLC, Global Resources International, Inc.,