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The US FDA’s Phase-Out of Synthetic Food Dyes – Supply Chain Impacts & Challenges

Logistics Viewpoints

From raw material sourcing to logistics and regulatory compliance, stakeholders across the value chain will need to prepare for structural adjustments. Sourcing and Ingredient Availability A central impact of this policy is the need to replace synthetic colorants with natural alternatives. Others are expected to follow.

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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

Logistics Viewpoints

auto parts are sourced from Mexico, making the tariff impact immediate and severe. Warehouses in Texas and California are nearly full, as companies stockpile goods in anticipation of continued trade restrictions. Approximately 40% of U.S. Vehicle production costs in the U.S. Conclusion: A New Reality for Global Trade?

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Delivering the Drinks: Streamlining Beverage Transportation with Kristina Bernarducci

The Logistics of Logistics

Kristina Bernarducci and Joe Lynch discuss delivering the drinks: streamlining beverage transportation. Offers national pallet management services, acting as a single source for pallet supply, retrieval, and tracking. Expands the companys reach with assets and an office in Buena Park, California. Bettaway Pallet Systems, Inc.:

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Southern California Wildfires and Windstorm 

Exiger Perspectives

Southern California Wildfires and Windstorm Client Alert Supply Chain Risk Alert Severe wildfires and windstorms have impacted Southern California since January 7, 2025. Source: Cal Fire) A Red Flag Warning zone, represented in pink, highlights areas where critical fire weather conditions are expected.

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Net-Zero Commitments Are Reshaping Carbon Tracking in CPG Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

federal environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulations such as the proposed SEC climate rules remain contested, while California (SB 253 ) and New York (A4123 ) have introduced climate disclosure laws. In the U.S., These states alone represent two of the eight largest economies in the world, and more are expected to follow.

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Challenges Preventing Hydrogen from Revolutionizing Supply Chains!

Supply Chain Game Changer

In fact, all of them are in a single state, California. Electrolysis involves splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity; the electricity must come from renewable sources for it to be green. This efficient storage technology also allows fuel storage for long hauls and transportation, essential for supply chains.

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Safeguarding Your Supply Chain: Proven Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Maximize Agility

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Typical supply chain risks include: Natural disasters: Earthquakes, hurricanes, wildfires, and pandemics that halt production or transport. Geopolitical issues: Trade wars, tariffs , political instability, or regulatory changes that affect sourcing. Operational risks: Supplier bankruptcies, poor quality control, or delays in logistics.