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What is the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)? Guest Post by Arun Gupta, PhD

Supply Chain View from the Field

Arun Gupta recently went to a conference of the TPP in Washington, and was invited to share some insights on his visit and what he learned in a guest blog.

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Talking Turkey for Thanksgiving

Enterra Insights

Meanwhile, let us give thanks for the Mexican turkeys, potatoes originally from Peru, wine from French stock transplanted to California and apples originally from Europe that will adorn our tables on Thanksgiving because of the powerful winds of globalization.” ” Footnotes. [1] 1] Farok J.

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If You Can’t Stand the Fire, then Tame It: Chef José Andrés and Supply Chain Management

Elementum

A Chef’s Journey I first became aware of José Andrés in 2010 when I ate at his Washington DC-based restaurant, Jaleo. Since its founding, the NGO has organized meal drives around the world, including in the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Zambia, Peru, Cuba, Uganda, Cambodia, and throughout the United States. Let’s break it down.

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Shining a Light on the EV Supply Chain: A Poor Environmental and Human Rights Record

NC State SCRC

” Read this book and you will have second thoughts about electric batteries… Nickel: A story in the Washington Post today documents the environmental hazards of nickel mining, the bulk of which is in Indonesia. Indonesia far and away has the biggest deposits of nickel , with Phillipines, Russia, and Australia a distant second.

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