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Food Waste is a Big Problem That Can be Solved

DELMIA Quintiq

The holiday season has started and for most cultures, this means enjoying food with family and friends. Food traditions differ a lot across different holidays (e.g. but the meals have one thing in common—there is always excess food and leftovers. Food waste has become a major global problem with real consequences to the planet.

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3PL Outsourcing Trends with Ben Steffes

The Logistics of Logistics

Ben Steffes and Joe Lynch discuss 3PL outsourcing trends. Key Takeaways: 3PL Outsourcing Trends Ben Steffes is Vice President of Managed Services at Coyote Logistics, a leading global third-party logistics provider. Industries included manufacturers, retailers, automotive, food & beverage, CPG and healthcare shippers.

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Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning. billion a year.

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Embracing the Supply Chain as A Complex Non-linear System

Supply Chain Shaman

Working on it over the holiday break, allowed me to spend more time to think about the trends that I am seeing in the data. ” Compare the results to the industry trends. The paradigm needs to change to buck the trend. Industry Trend at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for 2013-2022 My conclusion?

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Food Trends That Could Have an Impact in 2021

Zipline Logistics

Since much of the previous year in business and elsewhere was defined by a global pandemic, we are left asking what will 2021 look like for food and beverage shippers. Food trends had an interesting 12 months as things changed quite a bit throughout the course of COVID-19. Plant Products Continue Food Trend Prevalence .

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Walmart OTIF Metrics

SupplyPike

We’ve discussed the basics of OTIF and the fundamentals of OTIF before, but we thought we’d drill down deeper into the individual metrics. First, we’ll start by reviewing the basic goals of OTIF, and then we’ll dive into each metric and the compliance issues of each metric. OTIF Compliance Issues: In Full. Not In-Full.

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Will Grocery Center Store Trends Persist After Covid?

Enterra Insights

As a result, there are few relationships more important for the well-being of modern humans than the one between consumers and the grocery stores from which they obtain their food. 7] Mark Hamstra, “ Pandemic trends, supply shifts impact center store shopping ,” Supermarket News, 6 August 2021. [8] Footnotes. [1]

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