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Inequity in the agri-food chain and waste of food

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The article entitled “Inequity in the agri-food chain and waste of food” analyzes the topic of food waste using the case specific to fruit production in the Spanish city of Lleida, arguing that this does not depend on the level of modernization of its chain logistics in terms of technology, but it is a problem of power within it.

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Lora Cecere on Supply Chain Metrics that Matter

AIMMS

Interview with Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights and Author of Supply Chain Metrics that Matter ( published December 2014 ). Lora Cecere is the founder and CEO of the research firm Supply Chain Insights. I couldn’t write how supply chain had improved balance sheets.

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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

World Food Programme Logistics

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nutritious food enjoyed at school feeds the bodies and minds of children.

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Circular Economy: Principles, Benefits & Applications

Compactor Management Company

This involves adopting efficient production processes, optimizing supply chains, and promoting energy and water efficiency across industries. Implementing responsible waste management practices throughout the value chain ensures that valuable resources are kept in circulation for as long as possible.

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Eco-Friendly Packaging + Shipping Materials for Ecommerce Orders

Ship Monk

Yup, corn isn’t just a delightful food to have at a summer BBQ; it’s an eco-friendly ecommerce alternative. Since cornstarch is derived from corn grains, utilizing it a lot can impact human and animal life that rely on corn heavily for their food ecosystems. No worries. The material is bound together by mycelium (i.e.

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Eco-Friendly Packaging + Shipping Materials for Ecommerce Orders

Ship Monk

Yup, corn isn’t just a delightful food to have at a summer BBQ; it’s an eco-friendly ecommerce alternative. Since cornstarch is derived from corn grains, utilizing it a lot can impact human and animal life that rely on corn heavily for their food ecosystems. No worries. The material is bound together by mycelium (i.e.

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Africa awakes

Automotive Logistics

. “The automotive sector remains a priority for the South African manufacturing sector… [but] while the production of local OEMS is crucial, the largest economic spin-offs will be realised in the supply chain.” BMW has spent the equivalent of $465m over three years tooling up the new factory, he explains.