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3 Ways the U.S. Government Plans to Reform the Food Supply Chain

MTS Logistics

The food supply chain is a complex and intricate system that is responsible for getting food from farms to grocery stores. One of the biggest problems facing the food supply chain today is delays. government has announced that it is taking actions to reform the food supply chain. Now, the U.S. Now, the U.S. Next, the U.S.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

PepsiCo is a very big company, the second largest food and beverage company in the world. PepsiCo generated $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, with 23 food and beverage brands that generate more than $1 billion each in retail sales. Those brands include Pepsi, of course, but also Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos, Cheetos, and Gatorade.

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Rotterdam Food Hub Project Unveiled by Port of Rotterdam Authority

Logistics Manager

The Port of Rotterdam Authority who operate Europe’s biggest port recently announced the launch of the Rotterdam Food Hub. This new hub will strengthen their position as Western Europe’s biggest transit port for agricultural, horticultural and fishery products. In agrofood, we work with perishable goods, so the speed is crucial.”.

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Logistics in Ukraine: Still Going

Logistics Business Magazine

Neither air passenger nor freight transport is possible. Ukrainian logistics has switched exclusively to rail and road transport. What challenges does the transport and logistics sector face, how does it overcome obstacles, and are there opportunities? Of course, there are companies that have left the market.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 14 – 20)

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Kroger’s foundation is funding food waste research. Both of the pilots are starting out small and delivering food from only a few merchants, including, an organic cafe and juicery called Kreation. The deal sets the lofty goal of deploying 12,000 of Wingcopter’s 198 drone systems over the course of the next 5 years.

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Creating jobs in the face of COVID-19

World Food Programme Logistics

How the World Food Programme is creating opportunities for youth in South Sudan through agriculture Story by Musa Mahadi Filemina Simon being assisted to weigh maize grain she brought for sell at Masia Rural Aggregation Centres(RACs) points in Yambio. New beginnings 21-year-old Filemina Simon is not your average young woman.

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Meet Ali’s cash cow, Subha

World Food Programme Logistics

Meet Ali’s cash cow, Sabah The Bekaa Valley is the agricultural heartland of Lebanon where many people own cows. One day in spring, a conversation with a local vet about Sabah’s problematic knee resulted in Ali enrolling in a paid course on livestock care. Ali’s cash cow, Sabah. He met his wife there and raised five children there.

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