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How Resilient Is America's Food Supply Chain?
US food supply chains face significant national security risks from climate change, weather disruptions, and heavy import dependencies. University research reveals serious structural vulnerabilities requiring advanced technology and improved decision-making from manufacturers, government, and consumers.
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Combating Malnutrition with Science
The global population is expected to reach 10.3 billion people, while climate change continues to threaten food production more and more. Scientists propose a new green revolution using alternative proteins, genetics, and artificial intelligence to address malnutrition and overcome consumer acceptance challenges.
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New Food Dye Restrictions Highlight The Growing Value Of Portfolio Optimization: Forbes Technology Council
The FDA banned Red Dye No. 3, giving companies until 2027 to phase out. This exemplifies why businesses need agility and advanced analytics to navigate regulatory changes, supply disruptions, and economic uncertainty successfully.
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Why Supply Chain Decision-making Is So Challenging
Supply chains remain broken primarily due to lack of trust and collaboration between companies and internal departments, not technology limitations. While AI advances may help, human collaboration still remains essential.
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Processed Food and the Supply Chain
The debate over processed and ultra-processed foods is overly simplistic. While some UPFs pose health risks, processing itself isn't inherently bad—it's about nutritional content and ingredients, not manufacturing methods.
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Securing Global Food Chains as the Climate Changes
Climate change threatens global food security through extreme weather, drought, and changing rainfall patterns. Agricultural yields are declining, requiring urgent climate adaptation measures, biodiversity preservation, and AI-powered supply chain optimization to prevent widespread famine by 2050.
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Moving Ahead with Net Zero Goals and Climate Adaptation
This article discusses the outcomes of COP28 and the challenges of implementing climate change mitigation strategies. It explores the high costs of fighting climate change, the necessity of adaptation, and the business case for investing in climate resilience and net-zero initiatives.
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National Ag Day 2024
This article discusses National Ag Day, highlighting the importance of agriculture in the economy and daily life. It emphasizes the challenges faced by the sector, including climate change, and encourages public engagement and appreciation for agricultural professionals.
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Shrinkflation Risks Consumer Blowback
The article discusses "shrinkflation," where product sizes decrease while prices remain the same. It explores consumer awareness, reasons companies use this tactic, and potential backlash. The piece also notes that shrinkflation may be less prevalent now than in previous years.
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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks
In this article, we discuss maritime security threats, including piracy, territorial disputes, and terrorist attacks. The author argues for international cooperation and investment in naval forces to combat these threats. They also discuss how companies can use technology to make their supply chains more resilient.