Food & Beverage

These Retailers Scored Best in Latest Chemical Policy Review

November 14, 2018

The report ranks companies on how much information they disclose about potentially harmful ingredients in the products they sell — and the steps they’ve taken to eliminate them.

Kellogg Is the Latest Food Company Looking to Shed Brands

November 14, 2018

SupplyChainBrain

Kellogg is looking for buyers of its cookies and fruit snacks businesses as the cereal maker seeks to refocus on the fast-growing parts of its business.

Petco Bets $100M on ‘Humanization’ of Pet Food Ingredients

November 14, 2018

SupplyChainBrain

As humans devote increasing attention — and cash — to their cats and dogs, Petco is betting that shoppers will shell out for pet food that’s free of artificial flavorings, colors and preservatives.

Bad Barley Weather Signals Pricier IPA This Year for Beer Drinkers

November 13, 2018

Bloomberg

Miserable weather for Canada’s barley crop means the price of a pint of craft beer is poised to rise.

A Tale of 3 Supply Chains

November 13, 2018

Elementum

Why Companies Screw Up Digitization

November 13, 2018

Elementum

Orchestrating Your Supply Chain to Drive Availability

November 13, 2018

Elementum

Asian Grocers in U.S. Are Bearing the Brunt of China Trade War

November 12, 2018

Bloomberg

Asian-focused retailers are particularly vulnerable to President Donald Trump’s escalating tariffs, including the latest round in September covering $200bn of imports from the Middle Kingdom.

China Turns to Russia in Search to Replace U.S. Soybeans

November 9, 2018

Bloomberg

The two countries are also planning to work more closely on other agriculture products, including rice, pork, poultry, fish, and to develop logistics.

Heineken Stockpiles Beer So U.K. Pubs Won't Go Dry After Brexit

November 9, 2018

Bloomberg

Lovers of Desperados tequila-flavored beer and Strongbow apple cider can rest a little easier in the stressful run-up to Brexit. Dutch brewer Heineken NV is stockpiling extra booze.

Food & Beverage

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the food and beverage industries. Learn how food and beverage companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.