CDC Warns of Climate Change Effect on Food Security

CDC Warns of Climate Change Effect on Food Security

July 19, 2013

An official with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that climate change is negatively affecting global food security. To read more, click HERE.

L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Labor and Driver Shortage and Port Congestion

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna talk about the labor shortage, the driver shortage and how retailers are mitigating port congestion.

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Labor Shortage Sparks Innovations in Technology, Pay Increases

While there are many things that need to be addressed in order for the labor gap to shorten, innovations need to begin in order to prevent future supply chain disruptions.

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L.I.N.K. | NASA Explains Supply Chains in Space

Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors sit down with Jenny Lyons, deputy manager at NASA’s Deep Space Logistics, Gateway Program at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, to discuss supply chains in space.

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Port of Yantian Experiences Blank Sails for 2 Consecutive Weeks, According to project44 Data

The congestion is due to tight controls over a detected COVID-19 outbreak on May 25 amongst port workers, resulting in container liners sending out client advisories on blank sailings.

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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk SCN Summit, Biden's New Task Force and the Solar Panel Shortage

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna review the first two days of the SCN Summit and discuss Biden's new supply chain task force and why there's a current shortage in solar panels on this week's #LINKLIVE.

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Warehouse Labels for Food and Beverage Industry

An ideal WMS will handle all aspects of inventory movement, beginning with receiving and extending to putaway, picking, and eventually, shipping.

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Digitizing How to Onboard Suppliers to Future-Proof Food Safety Strategies

Digitizing how you onboard suppliers to evaluate the TCO and future-proofing your strategy might feel a little daunting, but it's important to know that we're all in the same boat.

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SCN Summit Kicks off with Industry Outlook, Focus on Risk Management and Discussion on Transportation Trends

Today kicks off the beginning of SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain week, a full week devoted to knowledge, education and networking about all things supply chain and logistics. Check out the schedule of events for this week.

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Top 3 Warehousing Issues During COVID-19 and How to Overcome Them

Technology has played an important role in the food supply chain during the pandemic, from applications to automation process that ensures employee safety.

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Are Your Docks and Doors Causing Food Safety Risks?

It’s important to utilize the right food equipment in the right ways. Here are three questions to think about.

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Another Maritime Disaster Hits Container Industry

A crane collapse in Taiwan sees one injured and two more trapped. Will this add to the supply chain disruptions?

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New Task Force Formed to Aid in Supply Chain Health and Visibility

The Consumer Brands Association has formed a new Supply Chain Health and Performance Task force that will increase visibility and ease any supply chain pressures that is felt across the CPG industry.

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Flexible Packaging for Food Gets Cleaner with Clean Room

A new clean room from LPS Industries sets a high standard for cleanliness in flexible packaging.

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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Ransomware Attacks, Shipping Rates and Driver Safety

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna about the rise in cyberattacks, the rise in shipping prices and the need for increased driver safety.

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JBS Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack

On May 30, the company found that some of its servers supporting its North American and Australian IT systems were targeted in a cybersecurity attack.

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Security Protection for Food Distributors

To stay current, food distributors will need to figure out the best security options for their facilities.

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Dash Cams are Essential for Driver Safety

As more people begin to head back into the office as the country opens up post-pandemic, the safety of drivers is something that needs to be thought about.

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L.I.N.K. | WorkJam Explains Safety in the Workplace Throughout COVID-19

Will Eadie, CRO at WorkJam, explains how technology affects safety in the supply chain now that technology has taken over.

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Artificial Intelligence in Fleets: Big Brother or Sense of Safety for Drivers?

As long as the rollout of the technology and terms of use are transparently communicated by fleet managers and organizational leaders, in-cab AI video can be a safety net for fleet drivers and everyone else on the road.

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Potential Pallet Shortage May Escalate Throughout 2021

There is a current pallet shortage going on in the food logistics industry, and while the effects haven’t been felt yet – they will be soon.

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Control Pest Pressures by Proactively Managing Critical Checkpoints

The best defense is to adopt an integrated pest management plan that identifies vulnerable hotspots and helps develop maintenance practices to minimize risk.

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Obtaining Compliance with Non-Compliant Labeling Issues

Labeling is an issue as regulations continue to change, so it is necessary to comply with the most recent international standards.

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Food Labeling: Meeting Consumer Needs with Rigorous Certifications

There is an opportunity to continue to meet U.S. consumers’ desires through rigorous certifications and consumer education around the value of these certifications.

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L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Microchip and Cannabis Shortages and Recycling

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the microchip and cannabis shortage and the generational divide when it comes to sustainability practices.

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3M Advances Food Safety Testing

Food safety is top of mind today and 3M pushes it forward with a new testing product.

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L.I.N.K. | ISN Data Shows Logistics Sees Most Workplace Injuries

In the latest podcast episode, Brielle Jaekel sits down with ISN EVP to talk about a recent report on workplace injuries that are rampant in the warehousing and logistics industries.

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The 100-Day Supply Chain Review, Part 4: Embracing Downfalls to Improve Business

Anytime an executive order of any kind is brought to the table, one would think that only good can come from such efforts. However, a review of this magnitude could also potentially uncover the gaps in our nation’s supply chains.