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The Future of Global Food Security

Enterra Insights

In the past half-decade, armed conflicts escalated across the world: Syria, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Nigeria, Myanmar. In addition to those who grow, raise, and produce our food, individuals and organizations involved in how that food is stored, processed, packaged, transported, and sold must also be involved. Then suddenly, wham!

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Health Supply Chains: Checking in with Deborah Dull

Logistics Bureau

Transportation outside of a capital city is typically informal—think, a family with a truck. The supply chain industries are not developed, so most universities don’t offer supply chain programs yet. Last July, I went to the first graduation of the first three-year program that we launched in Ethiopia.

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Download now: 3PL Subway Map Europe 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Last year was one of the busiest on record in terms of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the logistics industry. A further 9% thought this was a positive move as it would simplify the fragmented industry. Costa Rica.

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Strategic moves among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Last year was one of the busiest on record in terms of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the logistics industry. A further 9% thought this was a positive move as it would simplify the fragmented industry. Costa Rica.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Transportation. Want a 25 page KPI report for your industry? Broadly speaking though, the following areas are those where KPIs will be necessary: Order capture. Inventory management. Purchasing and supplier management. Production/manufacturing. Warehousing. And on this site: What is a KPI? Free Report on KPIs. KPIs and Benchmarking.

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Coffee Shipping 101: Costs, Challenges, & How-to Ship

ShipBob

As the coffee industry evolves, more and more consumers are turning to online shopping for their favorite brews. Ecommerce coffee statistics and trends The coffee industry as a whole has experienced significant growth recently and that trend is expected to continue. How much does it cost to ship coffee?