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Greener Farm to Fork Journey

Logistics Business Magazine

5G-technologies could deliver significant carbon savings across food and drink manufacturing from farm to fork, according to new economic modelling. The new modelling reveals that 5G technologies could save the food and drink supply chain 37 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions between 2024 and 2035. . •

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Governments grapple with Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Business Magazine

Food and beverages remain the most commonly stolen commodity and the report highlighted that this has increased considerably in 2022, increasing share by 2.8%. The proportion of automotive and fuel thefts is also rising, whereas the proportion of electronics, agriculture and construction theft has fallen.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. Redundancy is the ability of a supply chain to have extra or alternative resources and options to cope with disruptions.

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Terrorism and Supply Chain: A Growing Threat of Supply Chain Terrorism

GlobalTranz

In 2016, supply chain terrorism attacks were more widely distributed than in any previous year, with 38% more countries suffering attacks. our water supply and an outbreak amongst our food supply, especially our cattle industry. “No Clearly, a significant volume of international trade is at risk for disruption by terrorist groups.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 24 – 30)

Logistics Viewpoints

Department of Agriculture will spend $450 million to expand the production and availability of transportation fuels that are blended with higher volumes of biofuels, the agency said on Monday. percent, followed by accommodation and food services (7.0 “We are now gradually reducing that holding capacity as transactions normalize.”

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6 Types of Automation [Benefits, Pros/Cons, Examples]

Conger

It's ideal for medium-to-high production volumes and suitable for batch production processes such as factories making food variants. Process Automation Process automation means using technology to automate manual processes through data and systems integration. If the product/production needs changing, the machine is reprogrammed.

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Three solutions against climate change, simply explained

World Food Programme Logistics

With German support, the World Food Programme (WFP) is already implementing three innovative answers. Floods, storms and droughts destroy land, livestock, food stocks and harvests. These data lay the foundation for an exact planning of future aid programmes. How to tackle climate change? There is too much or too little rain.