The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: ALAN Needs YOU!

Lara L. Sowinski

Nov 5, 2012

American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)

American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)

American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN)

A weekly audio blog by editor-in-chief, Lara Sowinski, on what’s hot in the food supply chain industry. New audio blogs will be released every Monday morning. Today's featured audio blog: ALAN Needs YOU!

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How CPG Brands Can Navigate Ingredient Shortages Amidst Extreme Weather and Political Turmoil

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Regulation: The Real Driver of Resilient Cold Chain Logistics

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C.H. Robinson’s New AI Agent to Classify LTL Freight

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

C.H. Robinson created a new AI agent that automates the process of determining how freight should be classified.

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amfori’s Updated Audit Process Enables Suppliers to Request Own Audits

amfori members retain the ability to take responsibility and request audits for their linked suppliers.

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How CPG Brands Can Navigate Ingredient Shortages Amidst Extreme Weather and Political Turmoil

To stay ahead, it is essential that brands remain agile and keep a steady roster of suppliers at hand.

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Regulation: The Real Driver of Resilient Cold Chain Logistics

The Common Sanitary and Phytosanitary Area could simplify border checks and support the seamless flow of food products. Afterall, it requires regulatory alignment.

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4 Ways to Become Recall Ready

Recall InfoLink

As food recalls remain a constant, food businesses must proactively prepare for this scenario in advance.

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Groceries, Clothing, Personal Care Products Top Panic Purchases Amid Tariff Increases: ReturnPro Survey

ReturnPro (formerly known as goTRG)

Economic concerns, particularly around tariffs and inflation, are reshaping the consumer mindset.

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How Smarter Labeling Can Help Reduce Food-Related Labeling Recalls

Leveraging 2D barcodes and label print automation helps companies track products through the supply chain, manage labeling data, and avoid potential recalls.

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Top Supply Chain Projects Award: Collaboration is Key

This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain.

Top Supply Chain Projects Resized

Packaging and Supply Chain Handling: Key Ingredients to Food Safety

Here are several best practices for optimizing packaging options for food and operational safety.

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4 Ways Advanced Technology is Reshaping Warehouse Safety

Here’s how advanced technology is reshaping warehouse safety in food manufacturing.

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Fleetworthy Acquires Haul

Fleetworthy (formerly known as Bestpass-Fleetworthy Solutions)

This acquisition gives Fleetworthy access to Haul’s platform, which uses AI to automate driver and asset compliance and safety-related tasks.

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Why Safety is a Blind Spot in Warehouse Innovation

Dematic Corporation

In the end, the best measure of a modern warehouse operation is how well it protects the people who keep product moving.

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