Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 10, 2024
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. Robustness is the ability of a supply chain to resist disruptions and maintain its normal operations.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
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. Because of the food giant’s size, their sustainability strategy also is very broad.
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World Food Programme Logistics
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
We’ve got food and investments to face it,” he adds, referring to the nutrition support and village savings and loans scheme they have via assistance from the World Food Programme. The scheme equips people with resilience tools to avoid relapsing. 80 percent of them are women. Mariamou sells grounded cassava to neighbors.
World Food Programme Logistics
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
I’ve been with WFP on and off since 2009 when I joined as a Food Security Analysis Intern in The Gambia. This has an indirect but very real effect on food security and nutrition in the country, and the recurrent nature of the Dzud means vulnerability is chronic among many pastoralist communities. Two boys I met on a field visit.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 1, 2023
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the following economic sanctions spiked energy prices and created new sourcing challenges for certain agricultural products and raw materials. That is, AI tools can do a lot of the heavy lifting. Not to mention that food waste costs retailers about $18.2 billion a year. Asena holds B.S.
World Food Programme Logistics
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Following worst drought in a decade, people with disabilities are among vulnerable Cambodians receiving WFP food aid Sim Thuon, 62, has spent most of his life overcoming hardship and adversity. Sim Thuon, centre, in wheelchair, receives WFP food assistance. It was only three or four days before they could be harvested.
World Food Programme Logistics
MAY 7, 2019
Teams were selected for their expertise in the areas of nutrition, food processing and digital solutions for smallholder farmers, among others. Food fortification is one of the most cost-effective strategies to address this problem, but loses up to 50 percent of its impact due to the absence of timely and transparent monitoring data.
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