All Supply Chain articles – Page 133
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NewsWaitrose to introduce GFR system to suppliers
Co-op, Morrisons, Asda and Sainsbury’s have all switched to GFR in the last two years
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Comment & OpinionCollaboration is vital if we are to make progress on ending modern slavery
Everyone from transnational organisations to the private sector has a part to play, says Didier Bergeret, social sustainability director at The Consumer Goods Forum
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NewsMcColl's-Morrisons supply deal completed ahead of schedule
The rollout of McColl’s supply agreement with Morrisons to 1,300 of its stores completed this week
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Comment & OpinionFood manufacturers need a radical resourcing shakeup
Input costs are rising and the industry is under significant pressure to become more efficient and sustainable, says Martin Chilcott of Manufacture 2030
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Analysis & FeaturesRobots in the workforce: could the UK miss out?
Robot density in the UK is below the global average – it must catch up to other countries forging ahead with bot technology
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NewsCo-op to open £6m distribution centre in Inverness
The Co-op is looking to open 18 new branches across Scotland by the end of the year and revamp 20 existing stores
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Comment & OpinionBrexit threat to our food standards cannot be ignored
The issue isn’t that we might want to revise standards after Brexit – it’s the danger of short-sighted moves made under pressure
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NewsCan industry stockpile food supplies in a no deal Brexit?
Dominic Raab has said the government would ensure “there is adequate food supply” if the UK crashed out of the European Union without a trade agreement
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NewsBritvic availability still low despite recovery in CO2 levels
Branches of major supermarkets and one large London cash & carry depot had low availability of Britvic
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NewsFowler Welch reports 18% reduction in carbon emissions
Logistics operator published its first ever environmental report this week
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NewsPepsi Max running low as CO2 shortage leads to price rises
Supermarket out-of-stock levels for Pepsi drinks have surged since mid-June
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Comment & OpinionTesco-Carrefour is a pioneering deal, but purchasing alliances face challenges
The retailers said the motivation was to improve the quality and choice of products available to their customers
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NewsBRC sends Theresa May new warning over no-deal Brexit
Oliver Wyman report finds supermarkets will by hard hit without smooth Brexit
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Comment & OpinionReasons for refunds; Deal is a data opportunity
The Grocer 33 is not even close to a fair representation of real shopping
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NewsCO2 supply crisis 'worsens significantly' after power outage at Air Liquide plant
The gas supplier has declared ‘force majeure’ due the shortages of CO2
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Comment & OpinionCO2 crisis shows British food relies on free movement across borders
A shortage of CO2 is just an illustration, indicative of the integrated nature of our food supply, says Richard Griffiths of the British Poultry Council
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NewsSuppliers fear CO2 disruption will last for several weeks
While one CO2 plant in County Durham came back online today, shortages could last for several weeks, suppliers have warned
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NewsKFC faces more delivery delays following IT update problems
IT problems occurred last weekend at its Rugby distribution centre
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Comment & OpinionCO2 pig slaughter is the real crisis, not a gas shortage
I am horrified to read your news article discussing the CO2 shortage crisis
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NewsWholesalers face being cut out of supply chain, says report
The study suggests wholesalers are underestimating the potential disruption of larger retailers such as Tesco