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How Resilient Is America's Food Supply Chain?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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The Rise of the Agile Supply Chain

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The Rise of the Agile Supply Chain

The pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in supply chains. The article argues that agility is now essential for success. It explores agility and how companies can achieve it through digital transformation, risk management, and other strategies.
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Innovation in the Supply Chain’s Last Mile

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Innovation in the Supply Chain’s Last Mile

Supply chains were disrupted by the pandemic, but they adapted. Now, agility is key to success. This article explores what agility means in logistics and how businesses can achieve it through tech, data analysis, and diversification.
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Ukraine and the Supply Chain

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Ukraine and the Supply Chain

E-commerce growth strains last-mile delivery, raising costs and creating traffic congestion. This article explores innovative solutions like autonomous cargo systems and AI for warehouses. It also discusses efforts for sustainable deliveries with electric vehicles and route optimization.
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Trends 2022: Supply Chain

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Trends 2022: Supply Chain

The article discusses significant trends in supply chain management for 2022. Key takeaways include increased focus on digital transformation, supply chain visibility, and resilience. Technology like AI and automation is expected to play a significant role. More investment will likely be in 3PL and 4PL services, micro-warehouses, and more extensive storage facilities. Sustainability and talent shortages are also pressing issues. Supply chains are expected to become more adaptable and responsive to disruptions.