“Would you be the first penguin off the ice floe to test the water?” one shipowner asked.

An FSVP audit goes beyond merely confirming the existence of your program. It delves into its accuracy, logic and implementation.

Despite the weaker earnings outlook, Barry Callebaut said that it expects sales volumes to recover in the second half of the year.

The intensifying standoff over the Strait of Hormuz has revived the push to open a safe shipping route for fertilizer and other goods to prevent a humanitarian crisis.

Rising input costs tied to the conflict in the Middle East are adding strain to an already challenging farm economy, said the American Farm Bureau Federation.

Returnable Transport Items (RTI) losses of 10–15% and lack of real-time visibility are critical bottlenecks in peak-season supply chains. RFID and BLE tracking enable end-to-end asset visibility, reducing costs, improving throughput, and strengthening operational resilience.

Peak gifting seasons place extraordinary pressure on warehouse operations, particularly for a leading U.S. floral distribution company.

The average U.S. retail price for a dozen eggs in February was $2.50, compared to $5.89 in that same month last year.

After decades of pursuing supply chain efficiency, U.S. companies have turned their focus to what’s politely termed “resilience,” but might better be described as redundancy.

As the crisis drags on, many Asian countries are pledging deeper energy cooperation with diplomatic friends.