The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

We are facing an unprecedented food supply crisis. Floods, drought, storms and other types of extreme weather threaten to disrupt the global food supply, and food shortages could lead to an increase in cross-border migration. Christopher Tang. . First, the world’s population is projected to grow from 7.5

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 11, 2023

Cargo theft is surging across the United States — and food and beverage products seem to be the main targets. Cargo Theft Increases in the United States Cities seeing a spike in freight theft include Los Angeles, Houston, Miami, Savannah, Newark, New Jersey, Memphis, and Chicago.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

million and a land area of nearly 4,500 square miles — about half the size of New Jersey — Qatar is about to become an epicenter of global logistics. Consumers will be looking for certain food and beverage brands that make them feel like they’re on their home turf. With a population of just 2.9

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Her career with Wegmans all started with gourmet foods and cheeses and today, she is the vice president of supply chain. I started working in the gourmet food and cheese department at Wegmans in high school. PE: I have always loved food and to start my first job working with food and people, was really a dream.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Her career with Wegmans all started with gourmet foods and cheeses and today, she is the vice president of supply chain. I started working in the gourmet food and cheese department at Wegmans in high school. PE: I have always loved food and to start my first job working with food and people, was really a dream.

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QAD

MAY 23, 2019

state of New Jersey. Typical manufacturing products from the Netherlands include food processing, chemicals, oil and petroleum refining, construction, electrical machinery and metal processing and fabrication. The primary commodities included machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, fuels, food and clothing.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 8, 2022

The FC’s are described as being the first of their kind for the retailer and leveraging a combination of robotics and machine learning to set a new precedent for the speed of fulfillment- “ while continuing to create a positive work environment for our associates.”.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Produce or Else: Wal-Mart and Kroger Get Tough With Food Suppliers on Delays (WSJ – sub. The nation’s top ports of entry, Los Angeles-Long Beach and New York-New Jersey, in October imported a combined 1,031,127 20-foot-equivalent units…That amounted to a 2.5% cities in 2019 (Reuters). Forget Online Shopping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

Strong volume continues through Port of New York and New Jersey. Online grocery and food delivery services have been exploding over the last 18 months, with the Covid-19 pandemic helping to fuel this growth. The slow collapse of Amazon’s drone delivery dream. USPS proposes holiday surcharges.

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QAD

MARCH 12, 2020

At 41,277 sq km, it is slightly less than twice the size of the US state of New Jersey. Other important industries include food and beverage , machinery, chemicals, textiles, precision instruments and pharmaceuticals, along with the legendary Swiss watch. Manufacturing in Switzerland.

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Arkieva

MARCH 16, 2017

hour drive from New Jersey to visit my grandparents who were staying in Kissimmee. There wouldn’t be a theme park if they didn’t have building materials to construct the rides, didn’t have delicious food to serve visitors in their restaurants, or the resources to keep the park running. Discovering Another Side of Disney.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 27, 2015

In recent news, several companies producing vegetarian products did not meet the standards their consumers counted on. Food Safety Magazine reported Clear Food, an organization that monitors consumable products, found 10 percent of vegetarian hot dogs produced by major brands contain meat. Reporting Honest Practices.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 27, 2015

In recent news, several companies producing vegetarian products did not meet the standards their consumers counted on. Food Safety Magazine reported Clear Food, an organization that monitors consumable products, found 10 percent of vegetarian hot dogs produced by major brands contain meat. Reporting Honest Practices.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 12, 2014

The commodities most frequently targeted for fictitious pick-ups are foods and beverages, electronics products and metals. Significant fictitious pick-up activity has also been reported in Florida, Texas and New Jersey. Fifty-five percent of all reported fictitious pick-ups from 2011 through 2013 occurred in California.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

In addition, several agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) require unique device identifiers (UDI) usually in the form of barcodes to contain information such as manufactured date and lot number to provide traceability. New Hampsire. New Jersey. New Mexico. Massachusetts. Mississippi. Virginia.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 29, 2022

New York based Wonder Group , a food preparation and delivery start-up has announced the closing of a $350 million funding round led by Bain Group. Other investors included GV, Accel , New Enterprise Associates, General Catalyst Partners and Forerunner Ventures. Wonder Group Closes $350 Million Funding Round.

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. The supplement and meal replacement powders are manufactured in a facility monitored by the Food and Drug Administration and National Science Foundation. Supplement Recalls.

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. The supplement and meal replacement powders are manufactured in a facility monitored by the Food and Drug Administration and National Science Foundation. Supplement Recalls.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

The ongoing pandemic-induced supply chain disruptions, along with the Russia-Ukraine war, limited available supplies of cocoa, edible oil, and other food ingredients. And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands. Port of New York and New Jersey sets container fee.

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American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

That exacerbated food shortages with Russia and Ukraine among the top five grain exporters. For example, at the Port of New York New Jersey (NYNJ), port officials announced a new penalty feels for empty containers with lengthy dwell times. Likewise, ships could not sail into or out of Russia and Ukraine.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

Federal workplace safety and health officials ongoing investigations on the deaths of three Amazon workers in a New Jersey facility, and what Bloomberg reported as an expanded probe for potential workplace hazards involving facilities in New York City , Chicago and Orlando. . . Supply Chain Driven Inflation Moderates in July.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Thus, these are America’s largest ocean ports: The Port of Los Angeles, The Port of Long Beach (California), The New York/New Jersey Port (Newark, NJ), The Georgia Ports (Savannah, Brunswick, Bainbridge & Columbus) and The Northwest Seaport Alliance (Washington State). million) the number of TEUs as Newark, New Jersey did.

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EazyStock

MARCH 11, 2019

When she isn’t writing blog articles, she enjoys spending time in downtown Charleston, South Carolina and all the amazing food her hometown has to offer. is a performance driven WOMEN-OWNED fastener company with offices in Clifton, New Jersey and Charleston, South Carolina. Halle is a Marketing Coordinator for FASTENation Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In other Amazon news, the company will start charging fees to online shoppers for grocery orders of less than $150, underscoring the challenging economics of getting food to shoppers’ doorsteps. The new fees, which take effect February 28, coincide with the company’s efforts to cut costs and adjust to slower growth in online shopping.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 29, 2019

Food processing plants and cold storage facilities abound in the McAllen market, which includes nearby Pharr and Brownsville. Rates rose 11¢ from McAllen to Chicago , but the lane to Northern New Jersey lost traction. That additional demand drove rates up to $2.93

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

Legislation introduced to improve food safety and hold FDA accountable. A bill introduced in the US Senate is calling for stricter regulation of “ Generally Recognized as Safe ” substances and the creation of a new FDA office to assess the safety of chemicals in America’s food supply. US challenges Canada’s dairy policies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2023

Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Oregon also are moving to decarbonize drayage. Foodservice distributor US Foods is adding Saturday and Sunday deliveries in a handful of test markets as a potential plus for employees and customers. The chances of someone being available to check in the new supplies are greater.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs. The Golden State is an invaluable resource to the domestic food supply chain. New Jersey. California.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 7, 2016

Fruit and vegetable harvests in New Jersey, combined with refrigerated food from warehouses, answered the July 4th weekend demand for grocery items. Reefer freight remains strong in the Southeast, too, but the Mid-Atlantic markets of Philadelphia and Elizabeth , NJ won the award for “most improved” last week.

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ShipBob

JULY 2, 2021

In 1962, General Motors installed the first robot in their New Jersey plant. Pablo Gabatto, Business Operations Manager at Ample Foods. Manufacturing robotics were invented by George Devol and his company Unimation, which produced the first industrial robot in 1956. . Warehouse management system.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Container dwell fee paused at Port of New York and New Jersey. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey did not go live with a proposed container dwell fee , which was set to start on September 1, as it works to update the language on the tariff.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The consumer is king in just about every industry, but this is particularly true in the world of packaging for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and food and beverage products. Compliance: A Recipe for Success in Food and Consumer Packaging Emerging regulations are arguably the most complex, and non-negotiable, facet of the packaging industry.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

As part of an effort by the 148-year-old food giant to shake off a sales slump and update its business model, Campbell Soup Co. Campbell has a problem to solve: Grocery shoppers have been gravitating to the outer perimeter of supermarkets, where the fresh food is typically kept. Local Movement. General Mills Inc.’s

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

I saw the struggles a friend of mine had with his door-to-door compost collection business in New Jersey. I did a lot of research and found out that in New Jersey alone there are over 400 dormant landfills, and there’s a huge issue with waste. Have ROIs changed, and have break-even points changed?

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QAD

JUNE 15, 2023

That would keep Microsoft at the top of the spreadsheet food chain. I got an email from Tesla, telling me my new charger was on its way, but I didn’t order a Tesla charger. I checked my Tesla account and sure enough, there was a charger on its way to New Jersey.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Trucks, warehouse space, and logistics services are needed in Florida, Georgia and even Texas, and they may be required soon in Massachusetts or New Jersey. So if you're looking to haul FEMA freight, or to help with disaster recovery, there's still plenty to do. You can volunteer or look for paid work.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

Starting next week, Amazon will start actively recruiting existing small businesses in 23 states including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Dakota, and Washington. percent), manufacturing (4.5

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