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Turkey Logistics: The Thanksgiving Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, a time for family, friends, and turkey. Lots of turkey. Just how much turkey? According to the National Turkey Federation, over 730 million pounds of turkey will be consumed in the United States during Thanksgiving.

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It’s Turkey Time!

Kinaxis

Well, for us folks up here in the Great White North, aka Canada, Thanksgiving will be gloriously celebrated on October 12 with family, fond memories, and in my case, a turkey dinner with all the fixings. And my oh my how I do love my turkey! Maybe for you, but certainly not for those involved in the turkey supply chain.

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Looking Back at the Thanksgiving Supply Chain: How Turkeys Were Delivered to Millions of Americans

Locus

These are the essential workers across the supply chain who worked tirelessly to make sure goods reached customers at the right time. What would Thanksgiving be without any fresh food and turkeys? The turkey supply chain. The turkey supply chain. A typical turkey supply chain.

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Sage Advice? Only for Turkeys.

Supply Chain Shaman

I am currently writing an article on supply chain excellence. The time off the road is allowing me to think more critically about the path that got us here, and about what drives supply chain excellence (or more importantly, what does not drive improvement). I enjoy writing research. I am tired of buzzword bingo.

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Integrated Supply Chain – Turkey – 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Integrated Supply ChainTurkey. Organisation: Integrated Supply Chain. URL: isc-turkey-2016-en.integratedsupplychain.org/. . GROWTH IN A SLOWDOWN: How the new age of the Supply Chain can help Turkish companies outperform the market – and how ignoring it could accelerate their decline.

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Integrated Supply Chain 2015 – Turkey

Supply Chain Movement

Integrated Supply ChainTurkey. Organisation: Integrated Supply Chain. The Customer Focused Supply Chain: Aligning Suppliers, Networks and Operations to consistently deliver Value Chain Excellence. Date: 28-29 April 2015. Venue: Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel (TR). URL: [link].

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Can Supply Chain Management Fix Supply Chain Woes?

Enterra Insights

For decades, the global supply chain has been a wonder. The Economist observes, “Supply chains encompass some of the most sophisticated forms of human endeavor.”[1] 2] Yet, as a result of current supply chain snarls, many pundits believe the global supply chain is completely broken.