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McDonald’s Mesoamérica Supply Chain Response to COVID-19

ToolsGroup

Honduras, they have placed an absolute curfew for 15 days, so we’re actually, now for two weeks, basically closed out, selling absolutely nothing. So Honduras suddenly stopped, and we had so many items in transit, so right now we’re overstocked by 140%, and we’re trying to deal with that using external sources.

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What You Can’t See Can Hurt You – Is Your Supply Chain Really Transparent?

Logility

Companies are using social audits, which are often ineffective without essential support. . True supply chain transparency means your company knows exactly what is happening upstream in the supply chain and can share this knowledge internally and externally. Lack of transparency also carries a huge reputational risk.

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Partnering with Farm-Trace to monitor sustainability and impact

Provenance

Sustainable decision-making for food companies to guarantee and improve their sustainability performance. Together, we’ve just launched a pilot in Honduras with COMSA , a leading farm co-operative who spearhead a program across Latin America around regenerative farming practices. . WHAT WE’RE DOING ALREADY. MORE ABOUT FARM-TRACE.

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Country Risk Scores Mapped and Explained

EcoVadis

Six countries decreased their risk level, this includes: Honduras, Indonesia, Nepal and Ukraine. Human rights issues, such as freedom of speech and modern slavery, are of particular concern in this methodology since these tend to pose the largest risk to companies and their supply chains and should receive particular attention.

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Tropical Storm Nate: What You Need to Know

Elementum

Tropical Storm Nate has already left 22 people dead, blocked roads, damaged bridges and houses in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Honduras. If your company and/or supplier(s) are located in the at risk regions, you may consider taking precautionary measures now. Damages Reported in the Caribbean. Take Actions Now.

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Regionalize for resilience

Resilinc

Some pharmaceutical companies are already taking on this challenge. manufacturer Parkdale Mills recently announced that it is building a multimillion-dollar yarn-spinning factory in Honduras. To those sectors, we would add telecommunications, energy, and food. For example, Premier Inc.—an Initiatives by the U.S. For example, U.S.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

Mercado Libre is the largest marketplace in Latin America that operates in 18 countries – Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominicana, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Salvador, Uruguay and Venezuela. The marketplace has over 160 million monthly visitors. With more than 2.6