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North Korean Workers Prep Seafood Going to U.S. Stores, Restaurants
The workers wake up each morning on metal bunk beds in fluorescent-lit Chinese dormitories, North Koreans outsourced by their government to process seafood that ends up in American stores and homes.
IoT Will Facilitate Speedier Farm to Fork, Research Suggests
With pressure on land and food resources set to increase, the Internet of Things (IoT) will play an increasingly important role in helping the sustainable agriculture sector become more efficient and productive.
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FDA Commissioner Wants Closer Look at Health Claims on Packaging
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says he wants to take a close look at health claims that food manufacturers make on their packaging.
Using Integrated Business Planning to Enhance Integration of All Functions
Challenge: A multi-national corporation producing personal care products had several business units struggling to align all functions. Surprises and expediting were part of the management process; long-term visibility was not holistic. Decisions were made in silos without a formal review. A major difference between what was planned and was executed resulted.
Integrated Business Planning As a Process in a Business Turnaround
Challenge: A food company with flat revenue and growth in a five-year period struggled to increase market share and household penetration where expectations and prices fluctuate. Credibility of the forecasts was debated, and plans were not consolidated. Receiving timely, accurate data was a struggle, and a $100m profit gap was projected.
Cattle Ranching Gains From IoT-Based Intelligence
Uruguayan startup Chipsafer has completed two pilots of an Internet of Things (IoT)-based solution to track the activities of beef livestock and prevent cattle rustling.
Cosmetics Industry Urges Limit on Microbead Ban
Cosmetics industry representatives have urged the European Commission (EC) to limit an English ban on plastic microbeads.
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Marine Insurers Join the Fight Against Illegal Fishing
Environmental NGO Oceana and a group of leading marine insurers have released a statement on safeguards to reduce the threat of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The group has committed to implement and promote due-diligence processes that will make it harder for blacklisted fishing vessels to find insurance coverage.
Paris Wants to Ban the Combustion Engine by 2030
Paris wants to ban all cars with traditional combustion engines from its streets by 2030, in the latest sign of how environmental concerns are increasingly dictating the rules of the game for the auto sector.
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Hidden Cost of Feeding Grain to Farm Animals to Hit $1.32Tr a Year
Our habit of feeding human foods, such as grain and soya, to farm animals will cost us $1.32tr a year by 2050 globally, according to environmental campaigners.
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Fires Strike a Blow to the Wine Industry in Sonoma and Napa Counties
The deadly firestorms across wine country have burned hotels, small lodges, winery buildings and even some vineyards, officials in the region said.
Why APICS Partnered With a Private E-Tailer for Omnichannel Benchmarking
An unusual partnership between a major industry trade group and private retailer seeks to create a system for benchmarking supply-chain performance by e-commerce companies.
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