Winter storm in Texas causes severe food supply chain disruption Stock at grocery stores were running low as winter storms crippled Texas state and left millions without power, as well …
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Pressure mounts on the U.S. food supply chain As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to force the closures of some of United States’ largest slaughterhouses and production plants, the country’s food …
- GeneralSupply Chain ManagementTransparent Tuesday
Food Chain Transparency – One of tomorrow’s most important supply chain goals?
A few weeks ago, I overheard a conversation in a rural private household about whether it would be worthwhile to keep their own laying hens in order to remain independent …
- GeneralSupply Chain Management
The Supply Chain of a Thanksgiving Meal – Staying Cool During the Party Fever
Thursday is Thanksgiving. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest festival, which today is recognized as one of the first Thanksgiving festivals in the colonies. …
- Procurement ManagementSupply Chain Management
The Complexities and Challenges of a Fresh Food Supply Chain
by Kelly Barnerby Kelly BarnerOn March 6th, McDonald’s announced the decision to start using fresh beef in the Quarter Pounder at all locations in the contiguous United States. Whether this move by the world’s …
- Inventory managementSupply Chain Management
Stop the waste! – Optimizing the food supply chain
by David Weaverby David WeaverMany of you may have heard this from your parents while growing up: “there will be no dessert tonight if you do not finish your vegetables/clean your plate/…” and so …
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