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Is Your Halloween Candy Responsibly Sourced?

SupplyShift

Cocoa beans grow best in hot and rainy regions hugging the equator, places like Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Peru and Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, these same regions suffer from chronic economic and political instability, as well as new threats from climate change.

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Is Your Halloween Candy Responsibly Sourced?

SupplyShift

Cocoa beans grow best in hot and rainy regions hugging the equator, places like Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Peru and Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, these same regions suffer from chronic economic and political instability, as well as new threats from climate change.

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In Chains: How to Approach Human Trafficking in your Supply Chain

Elementum

Malaysia, North Korea, Papua New Guinea, and Thailand were among the worst countries for human trafficking violations, with Nepal, Indonesia and Iran mentioned as frequent violators as well.

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FedEx Announces New March 2022 International Shipping Surcharges

Intelligent Audit

Parcel and freight exports from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam to Europe, MEISA, LAC 3 , and some APAC countries and territories 6 – Increasing $0.10 8 Includes Micronesia, Guam, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Palau, and Wallis and Futuna. per pound or $1.20 per kilogram.

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White paper: Are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Guinea-bissau. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Holy See (Vatican City State). Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Philippines.

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White paper: What if you are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Guinea-bissau. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Holy See (Vatican City State). Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Philippines.

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Most desirable logistics location of Europe in 2018

Supply Chain Movement

Guinea-bissau. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Papua New Guinea. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Holy See (Vatican City State). Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands. Palestinian Territory, Occupied. Philippines.