All Supply Chain articles – Page 161
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NewsCo-op trials blockchain tech to boost traceability
Blockchain is the technology underpinning Bitcoin and is also referred to as ‘distributed ledgers’
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NewsPerfect Order programme proposed to standardise supply
GS1 says industry could save up to £100m a year by removing inefficiencies and avoidable costs
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Analysis & FeaturesWho is winning the war on waste?
For our Green Issue we have ranked how the UK’s 10 largest retailers are doing in the war on waste
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NewsCalais wall 'will just be a sticking plaster' says FTA
A 1km-long wall, announced by immigration minister Robert Goodwill, will cost £1.9m and sit alongside the current fence
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Comment & OpinionBuyers who ask smart questions are brands' greatest allies
Brands tell us alert buyers who ask smart questions about supply chains, standards and quality checks make a real difference
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Analysis & FeaturesCoconut water: a fair target?
Rapid growth has created vulnerabilities. So what is the sector doing to safeguard standards and keep supply chains secure?
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Analysis & FeaturesDigital DNA project aims to get supply chain into shape
Nailing data uniformity could unlock £2bn in sales opportunities
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NewsRetail Grocery Advisory Board forms to boost UK sales
The board aims to tackle some of the UK’s most challenging data quality issues
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NewsSupply chains at risk with modern slavery rife in 115 countries
UK is among just four Western countries rated as low risk in new report
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NewsDairy farmer protests could halt milk collections: Müller
Farmers for Action is planning further blockades of Müller sites in protest at the processor’s milk pricing policy
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NewsSainsbury's faces GMB protest over Bakkavor worker conditions
GMB previously protested about Bakkavor outside Tesco headquarters last month
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NewsKellogg’s cereal hub snapped up for £23.5m
Real estate investment trust Tritax Big Box has purchased a huge Kellogg’s distribution hub in Manchester for £23.5m
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NewsCity snapshot: UK retailers plan post-Brexit supply chain changes
More than half of UK retailers were “unprepared” for Brexit and almost a third are planning to change up their supply chains as a result of the vote, new research from Barclay’s has revealed.
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NewsFDF calls for urgent talks with retailers on factory audits
Director general Ian Wright claims factory audits are placing an unreasonable burden on supplier
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NewsMenzies Distribution workers vote to strike over 'pitiful' pay offer
Unite members voted 86% in favour of strike action and 91% for industrial action short of a strike
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NewsDrop and drive 'still costing suppliers millions'
‘Drop and drive’ discrepancies are still costing suppliers “hundreds of millions a year”
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NewsInvestors urged to up pressure on seafood sustainability
A new report claims the global seafood supply chain is inherently risky
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NewsGist opens news SE distribution centre in Hemel Hempstead
Gist is opening a new distribution centre to serve food manufacturers in London and the South East
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NewsTesco puts nine-DC haulage contract out to tender
Haulage giant Eddie Stobart has held the contract since 2012
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Comment & OpinionPartnerships must become top priority in meat, fish & poultry
Never mind JBPs. The importance of collaboration is far deeper and more powerful in meat, fish & poultry