Logility

JUNE 9, 2020

So, what is holding companies back from embracing blockchain and, in particular, what needs to be done to grow the adoption of blockchain in the Food & Beverage Supply Chain? There is no doubt that adopting blockchain capabilities can improve the ability to track and trace food and beverage products from field to fork.

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Vanguard Software

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The global coronavirus pandemic has had dramatic effects on the food and beverage industry, Ingredients ping-ponging between surplus and scarcity.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 17, 2022

Farm Fresh Demand Sensing Strategies for the Smart Food Retailer. retailers have reported poor demand forecasting accuracy. The food retail industry has witnessed a massive upheaval. It is a proven fact that Demand Sensing can enhance short-term forecasts when compared to the traditional time-series forecasting methods.

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Logility

AUGUST 5, 2021

From shifts in consumer demand to new regulations and disruption in market dynamics and supply networks, food and beverage (F&B) industry executives have always had many reasons to stay alert. Equally important are plan-versus-actuals comparisons that can be used to assess performance against the plan and adjust accordingly.

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IQMS

APRIL 17, 2020

Calibration Technologies balances increased demand for cold food, medical and pharmaceutical storage in response to the proliferation of COVID-19. Continuity Despite COVID-19’s Impact on Cold Storage Demand. In particular, CTI is receiving large orders due to the velocity of replenishment for cold foods.

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ThroughPut

AUGUST 24, 2021

Earlier in the day, demand planning was a guessing game that relied more on intuition, instinct, and inclination. Companies that leveraged the data they collected to enable more accurate demand planning, distinguished themselves from their competitors. Why do you need new-age demand sensing to solve modern problems?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Nearly eight in 10 (78%) consumers consider food waste, likely out of a desire to minimize spending. Lower-income consumers and those using food assistance programs care the most about food waste as a purchase driver—again, suggesting it is a response to higher prices.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 18, 2022

In helping companies to understand the value, I find that each customer is a bit different in culture and political dynamics but amazingly consistent in their gaps in understanding supply chain planning. This large food manufacturer used a popular technology to forecast monthly using orders as an input. I find them fascinating.

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Bristlecone

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Suddenly, what had been adequate planning tools have now become entirely defunct because of their reliance on historical trends. This has prompted planners to go back to fundamentals and rethink and redesign their demand planning processes. What if my supply plans aren’t flexible enough?

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Logility

JULY 20, 2023

Good forecasting leads to good demand planning —and good demand planning means better profitability. That’s why it’s essential to be sure you’re equipping your organization with the right demand planning software. Here are our answers to some of the most common questions about demand planning software.

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Logility

JULY 10, 2023

When it’s time to do grocery shopping, you do demand planning every time you put together a list of what you might need. Congratulations – you just made a  demand plan !  After all, a demand plan is simply a forecast of how much product you need to meet demand.  Let me explain. pound of chicken and 0.25

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CHAINalytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Atlanta, GA (February 14, 2022) – Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting and managed analytics, announced today their client Jorge Rico has been recognized by Food Logistics as one of the winners of the 2022 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award for his work while he was COO of Charcuterie Artisans.

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Kuebix

OCTOBER 25, 2019

It’s a question of supply and demand. The post 3 Times Social Media Upended the Food & Beverage Supply Chain appeared first on Kuebix. In fact, social media has been behind some of the biggest, and most well-publicized, disruptions in the supply chain over recent years.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 28, 2021

Food Retail is all about working with speed, striving for agility, and mastering the art of customer delight – giving what they want, where they want, and when they want – all of this in a cost-effective manner. No wonder accurate and timely demand forecasting is the epicenter of focus for supermarket retailers.

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Logility

MARCH 29, 2018

Last week we shared five capabilities to help take the Food & Beverage supply chain to the next level. Consensus Demand Planning. However, developing a demand plan that people in different areas and roles can use to build individual operating plans can be very challenging. Additional Reading.

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crisp

OCTOBER 25, 2021

So Mike and Sadrah began to sell their new proteins at local health food stores, and then at regional Whole Foods locations. Before long, No Evil Foods was a national retail brand with a mission to build a better food system. As a result, the company was regularly missing plan on their sales and operations forecast.

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

How To Leverage The Benefits Of S&OP For The Food And Beverage Industry? An effective Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process can do the trick. Supply chain-focused organizations like the food and beverages industry can turn the tide with an efficient S&OP process and improve their overall business performance.

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QAD

APRIL 11, 2024

As I discussed in a recent article in Food Logistics, it’s a powerful tool for predictive analytics, demand planning and business forecasting that shouldn’t be overlooked. Predictive analytics, demand planning and business forecasting have always been core functions for supply chain planners.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 7, 2021

Fast forward from that time when an “ice cream-like food” originated in China in 618-97 AD to today. As seasonality is an important factor, ice cream producers have to deal with great uncertainties and fluctuation in demand. Demand is high when it’s warm outside, and lower when it´s cold, but when is the ideal time to start production?

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

How To Leverage The Benefits Of S&OP For The Food And Beverage Industry? An effective Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process can do the trick. Supply chain-focused organizations like the food and beverages industry can turn the tide with an efficient S&OP process and improve their overall business performance.

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ThroughPut

MAY 25, 2021

Supply chain-focused organizations like the food and beverages industry can turn the tide with an efficient S&OP process and improve their overall business performance. . S&OP helps you keep a close eye on financial and business impact, prompting better decisions across teams through carefully planned strategies.

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 29, 2021

As America dusts off and gets back to business as usual, what can the food and beverage industry expect to find on the road ahead for the latter half of 2021? According to the 2021 Manufacturing Outlook Survey by Food Processing magazine, the industry is cautiously optimistic. A heightened focus on forecasting and demand planning.

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Logility

JUNE 9, 2023

The make-to-order flexible packaging business has built a 45-year legacy of designing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative, food-grade packaging for companies like Costco Wholesale, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, The J.M. Smucker Company, Kellogg’s, and Mars Petcare. Ensuring that every customer wins is a core value of PPC.

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Vanguard Software

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The need for food and beverage supply chain organizations to balance supply with increasingly varied demand is more critical than ever before.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 28, 2021

Food Retail is all about working with speed, striving for agility, and mastering the art of customer delight – giving what they want, where they want, and when they want – all of this in a cost-effective manner. No wonder accurate and timely demand forecasting is the epicenter of focus for supermarket retailers.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 10, 2022

In 618-97 AD, an “ice cream-like food” had its origins in China. Seasonality is a crucial factor, and ice-cream producers need to be able to manage uncertainties and fluctuation in demand. Demand is high when the weather is warm, but what about when it’s cold? Now whoever thought about this wonderful idea in the first place?

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DynaSys

JUNE 1, 2021

We recently introduced to you the concept that the food & beverage supply chain is similar to that of a recipe for a manufactured food product. It will ensure that your supply chain is operating at peak efficiency; providing agility and adaptability to succeed in today’s disruption food and beverage marketplace.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

Uber Eats teams up with Office Depot for on-demand school supplies. Grocery trade group prepares for 2023 launch of stricter food tracing regulations. We’ve also cancelled billions of dollars in orders to help align inventory levels with expected demand.”. Uber Eats want to deliver a lot more than food these days.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Heura® Foods was created in 2017 as a social mission-turned-business, focused on changing the current food system to one that fosters better health, nutrition, and sustainability. This level of communication, involving everybody, helped make it a team effort, not just a demand planning and IT initiative.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 29, 2023

Accurate demand forecasting is the kernel of stable food supply for every supermarket retailer. Why Traditional Demand Forecasting Can Play Spoilsport? That established, here are the 5 main challenges that food retailers need to overcome to ensure free flowing demand for their fresh food cycles: 1.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 6, 2023

MILAN and BOSTON – June 6, 2023 – ToolsGroup , a global leader in retail and supply chain planning and optimization software, is thrilled to announce it has been selected by D.I.MAR, an Italian leader in the frozen food industry, to heighten its supply chain performance, bolster supplier relationships, and drive enhanced business results.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Today’s headline news includes AllBirds, Boeing, Canada Goose, Chemours, EMC, Hanes Brands, Fisker, Ford, Krispy Kreme, LKQ, Ryder, Tesla, Timken, Tyson Foods, Weight Watchers International, and WestRock. The models are too different to drive a clear signal from sales activity to demand planning in the supply chain.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

As a former Director of Supply Chain Management for a large multi-channel food manufacturer I experienced first-hand the variety of challenging problems faced by supply chain planners in the unforgiving F&B industry. ” In supply chain planning that equates to developing robust demand planning capabilities.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

For Logility, demand sensing resides inside the demand planning process. In fact, demand sensing uses the consensus demand plan as an input. First, Logility uses machine learning forecasting techniques with pattern recognition algorithms, automated workflow, and scenario testing to monitor short-term demand.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 27, 2015

The Food & Drink Supply Chain Conference – Boosting Efficiency & Collaboration Venue. Boosting Forecasting Accuracy, Service Levels & Stock Availability: Improving Efficiency & Collaboration Between Retailers & Suppliers For A Lean, Cost-Saving, End-To-End Food & Drink Supply Chain. Date: 30 June 2015.

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QAD

JUNE 6, 2019

Consumer Products / Food & Beverage Vertical Update. The Consumer Products and Food & Beverage Vertical Update session featured three presenters, covering a variety of industry-specific topics. The Next Generation of Demand Planning: Intelligent and Real-Time.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Of the twenty companies interviewed, only one can answer the question, “Do you have a good inventory plan?” ” We have implemented conventional demand planning technologies and processes, yet, in eight out of ten companies that I work with, I see a negative Forecast Value Added (FVA) measurement.

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