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Supply Chain Consultants in New Zealand: Boosting Business Performance

Logistics Bureau

Supply chain consultants in New Zealand know that this far-flung corner of the world is replete with logistics opportunities and challenges, just like any other nation. The Value of Supply Chain Consultants in New Zealand. This however, is where supply chain consultants in New Zealand can be of invaluable service.

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The Backorder, March 27 2024

Unleashed

In this issue: The latest in global supply chain news Insights from an ecommerce niche-market pioneer Tips for reducing transportation costs Job opportunities from Sony, Patagonia, and more In supply chain headlines Food & Beverage sector sees continued growth and innovation. Fewer trips = lower transportation costs.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In respect to logistics and transport something remarkable happened at COP26. The first Z – Zero emission road transport: Global MOU for ZE-MHDVs . In 2018, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions. Most of this, 45.1

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The Backorder, March 20 2024

Unleashed

Audit overhead costs such as rent, utilities, insurance, and transport. Are you paying for pre-covid levels of space, when half your workforce is now remote? Maybe it’s time to change premises. Do you pay for parking? Walk outside now and count any empty spaces – you may be paying for something you just don’t need.

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Alternative Protein: A Food Manufacturers Guide [+ Case Study]

Unleashed

How food manufacturers are taking advantage of the alternative protein trend: A case study One recently launched New Zealand company, Food Nation , is proving a winner in the alternative protein space. A New Zealand shop in Hong Kong stocks its products, and the company is investigating markets in the US and other parts of Asia.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

Requis

Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course. Sourcing is now predominantly overseas: China is one of the big sourcing countries of course, along with India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand.

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Food Industry Trends for 2021

Unleashed

While tracing the origin of a food source and viewing transparent information about its manufacturing process has certainly grown over recent years – there’s no doubt the pandemic has sped up consumer demand for this. Australia and New Zealand. Stuck indoors, many of us are getting adventurous with our home cooking.

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