Supply Chain

A software and consulting collaboration help South Korean food and consumer packaged goods manufacturer improve efficiency and stay competitive.

Global Commerce Initiative, Capgemini and representatives from 22 retail and consumer packaged goods companies share the results of their recent "Future Supply Chain" project.

i2 Technologies board of directors appoints Dr. Pallab K. Chatterjee to chief executive officer.

The J.M. Smucker Company buys the Knott's Berry Farm food brand from ConAgra Foods in attempt to grow this market.

The transaction includes long-term strategic services agreement for banana ripening and distribution.

By implementing new technologies and finding creative uses for older ones, retailers are saving time and money in overseas sourcing.

The Clorox Company releases new Green Works brand of natural cleaning products and celebrates an alliance with the Sierra Club that will help deliver the organization's environmental message to mainstream consumers interested in living a more natural lifestyle.

In 2007, the Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled 447 products for safety concerns. In 2008, the incidence of recalls doesn't seem to be slowing down. A company's ability to react quickly and effectively in the unfortunate event of a recall has a profound impact on its ability to rebuild brand trust. So, CGT picked the brains of industry experts on everything from avoiding the primary causes of product recalls to preparing a company's supply chain to react if and when a recall hits.