EcoVadis
JUNE 16, 2016
While most large retail companies have publicly denounced forced labor in their supply chains, reports continue to link major retailers such as Costco, WalMart, Kroger, Whole Foods, and others to forced labor in their seafood supply chains, and they are often blindsided by these allegations. The revelations forced the U.S.
Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 24, 2020
While many might fixate on the size of the impact on the United States, what is important to me in this chart is the conspicuous absence of China, North Korea, and Japan. While Asian markets are struggling with the shifts in demand in Europe and North America, they have relative stability in their home markets.
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Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The US will, for example, prohibit companies from doing business with companies in North Korea. What a regular person might call “baby food,” for example, a trade compliance person would describe as “homogenized composite food preparation.” Global trade is highly complex!
Enterra Insights
JANUARY 2, 2023
141 countries condemned the invasion; only North Korea, Syria, Eritrea, and Belarus — dictatorships all — voted with Moscow. During the Agro&Food Security Forum in Warsaw, Poland, which I attended this past fall, the concern amongst participants about the global food value chain was apparent in every conversation.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 16, 2016
retailer Walmart and Tsinghua University announced a joint effort to track the movement of food products in China using blockchain technology to improve food safety in the world’s second-largest economy”; and just last month, Mahindra and IBM announced they are developing a blockchain solution for supply chain finance.
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