Food & Beverage

Data Theft Affects Nearly One in Five Adults Online

April 17, 2014

Eighteen percent of online adults in the U.S. have had important personal data stolen, according to a Pew Research Center study highlighting the crisis in data protection.

How to Protect Your Supply Chain From Cyber Crime

April 17, 2014

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The risk of cyber crime hitting your supply chain is greater than ever before.

E-Commerce and Distribution's Perfect Storm - Neglecting Warehouse Operations Can Undermine Growth

April 16, 2014

FORTE

Sanitary Food Transportation Act in Focus

April 14, 2014

Food Logistics

The Food and Drug Administration has the responsibility for implementing FSMA and has issued seven proposed rules on each of the critical elements. These include Hazard Analysis and Preventive Controls for both human and animal food; Produce Safety; Intentional Adulteration; Foreign Supplier Verification Programs; Accreditation of Third-party Auditors; and finally the Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA).

China Drives Global Demand for Silicones, But Its Production Level 'Threatens' Market

April 14, 2014

IHS

A robust demand for silicones in China, combined with an improving economy there, is driving market growth for these versatile polymers, which are increasingly vital to the construction, automotive, cosmetics and medical/pharmaceutical industries, says a new global market research report released by IHS.

CPG Suppliers: Drowning in the Sea of Big Data

April 14, 2014

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

No doubt about it - consumer packaged goods companies are drowning in data today.

Carrier Transicold Launches Refrigerant Quality Management Program

April 10, 2014

Carrier Transicold

Carrier Transicold has launched its CareMAX program. The offering creates protocols to help the company's 400-plus container service centers manage refrigerants and related suppliers.

Kuehne & Nagel Expands LCL Services in Asia-Pacific, Europe

April 9, 2014

Kuehne & Nagel

Kuehne & Nagel has expanded its offering of less-than-containerload (LCL) services in the Asia-Pacific and Europe-Australia trades.

Thinfilm Debuts New Technology for Pharma, Perishable Foods

April 9, 2014

Thin Film Electronics USA

Thin Film Electronics USA, a provider of printed electronics technology, has joined with Temptime Corp. to offer new products to the pharmaceutical market.

Freight Rates on New Railway in China to Be 'Market Driven'

April 9, 2014

Rail Journal

China's National Development and Reform Commission has announced that freight rates on the new 179-kilometer Zhunchi Railway, which is due to open in June, will be determined by the carrier, its clients and investors.

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.