Don't Forget to Order the Milk - Customer Expectations and the Biggest Shift Happening Now in the Food and Beverage Industry | SupplyChainBrain

Don't Forget to Order the Milk - Customer Expectations and the Biggest Shift Happening Now in the Food and Beverage Industry

Tim Pyne, VP, Tompkins International

February 12, 2013

Is it time to change consumer perception of the food and beverage industry, particularly grocery shopping? What can supply chain technology do to fix this while keeping costs to companies down?

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