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How Can We Use Emerging Technology To Improve Community Nutrition?

Inmar

Today, we learn more and more that food is medicine and can improve longevity. At the same time, we learn from Chicago magazine’s 2012 coverage of a Joint Center on Political and Economic Studies report that life expectancy may be lower for those living in food deserts.

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Jaro Caban: “Establishing S&OP is a challenging journey”

Supply Chain Movement

It consolidated Cargill’s global animal feed production and strengthened its internal supply chain capacity for food production and processing. I split this off from global sourcing because we had plenty of buyers but not enough planning and logistics so service and documentation was failing. All three should be in balance.”.

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Say Customer Service and Mean It

Supply Chain Shaman

Food Drive-Thru Experiences. Starbucks redesigned their cups for the Grande product, and the flimsy cups were a source of constant spills and burns. I called the customer service line for the manufacturer and was told that the only thing I could do was call a maintenance specialist. Wrong Stuff. Customer Service Failure.

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Closed Loop Recycling Systems are Key to Sustainable Concessions for the Portland Blazers

NC State SCRC

One of the big changes occurring in the food service packaging industry is the use of biobased food containers at sports events. Another challenge is the contamination that occurs when the composter receives non-compostable foodservice packaging along with food waste.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

For Amazon customers, things could certainly be a bit overwhelming as they tried to decipher the difference between Amazon Go, Amazon Go Grocery, Amazon Fresh grocery stores, Amazon Fresh delivery, Whole Foods delivery, and Prime Now delivery. So, the company is working to simplify things, at least a little bit.