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The Journey of One Banana! A Supply Chain in Motion! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

The complexity of planning, transportation, collaboration, time and labor that went into the supply chain of that banana?—?being There are resource-consuming elements required such as refrigeration, ripening centers, proper transportation and distribution centers. Packaging, Traceability and Sourcing. Transportation?—?shipping,

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To build a stronger supply chain, U.S. should look to its neighbors

Resilinc

There is an enormous opportunity to make America’s supply chains less overseas dependent by sourcing more parts, materials, and products from America’s neighbors. from Guatemala—the most populous and closest Central American country—$2.1 Of the $4 billion in goods imported in 2019 to the U.S. billion were agricultural products and $1.45