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Bringing Science to ‘Sell By’ Dates

Enterra Insights

Bethany Moncel ( @Budget_Bytes ), a cook and freelance journalist, reports, “Packaged foods often include a printed calendar date that is identified by the words Sell By, Use By, or Best Used By. The labeling is the manufacturer’s best estimation based on taste or whatever else, and it is not scientifically proven.

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How Shippers Use Carbon Emissions Shipment Data to Reduce Total Carbon Footprint

Intelligent Audit

Annually, container ships contribute approximately one billion metric tons of carbon dioxide. You must report these. Examples include vehicles, which are mobile emissions, and manufacturing, which fall under process emissions. These need to be reported. You do not need to report these, but it is recommended to do so.

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Food Labels and Food Waste

Enterra Insights

It is NOT a purchase or safety date. • “Use by” date: The last date recommended by the manufacturer for the use of the product while at peak quality. Durbin notes, “Manufacturers have used the labels for decades to estimate peak freshness. She reports, “To tackle the problem, major U.K. ”[4].

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5 Facts About American Manufacturing & 3 Reasons to Work In Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

They are a great company and very representative of the pride of American Manufacturing. We are featuring two of their quick blog posts below that are relevant to the state of American Manufacturing today: the real facts about the industry and why someone should work in manufacturing. Manufacturers Can Thrive Against All Comers."

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

6 River Systems

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Møller Mærsk Group. Revenue: $3.84

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Global Trade and Decoupling from China

Enterra Insights

Stern Professor at the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, explains: “ After World War II, amid a desire to integrate and rebuild the post-war economy, the U.S. In the United States, globalization was widely perceived as the destroyer of manufacturing and jobs. Destler, the Saul I. allied one.

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